New Berlin (Waukesha County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for New Berlin ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding New Berlin. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

John C. Becher (Actor)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on January 15, 1915 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on September 20, 1986 (a Saturday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: John C. Becher<1>
Digby Bell (Actor)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on November 8, 1849 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on June 20, 1917 (a Wednesday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Digby Bell<1>
Lamont Bentley (Actor)
- Full name: Artimus Lamont Bentley
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on October 25, 1973 (a Thursday) and died in San Diego (CA) on January 18, 2005 (a Tueday) at the age of 31. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lamont Bentley<1>
Monte Blue (Actor)
- Full name: Gerard Montgomery Blue
- He was born in Indianapolis (IN) on January 11, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on February 18, 1963 (a Monday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Monte Blue<1>
Pamela Owen Britton (Actress)
- Born: Armilda Jane Owen
- She was born in Milwaukee (WI) on March 19, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Arlington Heights (IL) on June 17, 1974 (a Monday) at the age of 51. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Pamela Owen Britton<1>
Ellen Corby (Actress)
- Born: Ellen Hansen
- She was born in Racine (WI) on June 3, 1911 (a Saturday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on April 14, 1999 (a Wednesday) at the age of 87. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Racine is located 23 miles [37 km] to the southeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ellen Corby<1>
Ray 'Crash' Corrigan (Actor)
- Born: Raymond Benard
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on February 14, 1902 (a Friday) and died in Brookings (OR) on August 10, 1976 (a Tueday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ray 'Crash' Corrigan<1>
Amos Cross (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) in February 1860 and died in Cleveland (OH) on July 16, 1888 (a Monday). He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amos Cross<1>
Amos C. Cross (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on February 8, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Cleveland (OH) on July 6, 1888 (a Friday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Cuyahoga County, Ohio).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Amos C. Cross<1>
Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on May 12, 1866 (a Saturday) and died in Toledo (OH) on September 6, 1927 (a Tueday) at the age of 61. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lafayette Napoleon 'Lave' Cross<1>
Ashton Dearholt (Actor)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on February 4, 1894 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 27, 1942 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ashton Dearholt<1>
Ronnie Duman (Race car driver)
- He was born in Dearborn (MI) on December 2, 1929 (a Monday) and died in West Allis (WI) on June 9, 1968 (a Sunday) at the age of 38. He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Indiana).
- West Allis is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ronnie Duman<1>
Bobby Dunn (Actor)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on August 28, 1890 (a Thursday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on March 24, 1937 (a Wednesday) at the age of 46. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bobby Dunn<1>
Joseph Aloysius 'Red' Dunn, Sr. (Professional football)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on June 21, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on January 15, 1957 (a Tueday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joseph Aloysius 'Red' Dunn, Sr.<1>
Edward Gulbeng 'Smokey' Elisian (Race car driver)
- He was born in Oakland (CA) on December 9, 1926 (a Thursday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on August 30, 1959 (a Sunday) at the age of 32. He is buried at Mountain View Cemetery (Alameda County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edward Gulbeng 'Smokey' Elisian<1>
Oscar 'Happy' Felsch (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on August 22, 1891 (a Saturday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on August 17, 1964 (a Monday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Wisconsin Memorial Park (Waukesha County, Wisconsin).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Oscar 'Happy' Felsch<1>
Lynn Fontanne (Actress)
- Born: Lillie Louise Fontanne
- She was born in Woodford (England) on December 6, 1887 (a Tueday) and died in Genesee Depot (WI) on July 10, 1983 (a Sunday) at the age of 95. She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin).
- Genesee Depot is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the west of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lynn Fontanne<1>
Fabian Gaffke (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on August 5, 1913 (a Tueday) and died in Milwaukee (WI) on February 8, 1992 (a Saturday) at the age of 78. He is buried at St. Adalbert Catholic Cemetery (Wisconsin).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fabian Gaffke<1>
Woody Herman (Musician)
- Born: Woodrow Charles
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on May 16, 1913 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 29, 1987 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Woody Herman<1>
Frank B. Jaquet (Actor)
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on March 16, 1885 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 11, 1958 (a Sunday) at the age of 73. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank B. Jaquet<1>
Al Jarreau (Singer)
- Full name: Alwin Lopez Jarreau
- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on March 12, 1940 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on February 12, 2017 (a Sunday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
- Milwaukee is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast of New Berlin.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Al Jarreau<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.