Notable Births & Deaths for Stratford ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Stratford. 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.

• Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier     (Aviation pioneer)
  • She was born in Medford (WI) on April 12, 1909 (a Monday) and died in Redlands (CA) on January 20, 2008 (a Sunday) at the age of 98. She is buried at Montecito Memorial Park (San Bernardino County, California).
  • Medford is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Stratford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Evelyn 'Pinky' Pinckert Brier<1>
• Gloria Coates     (Composer, painter)
  • Born: Gloria Kannenberg
  • She was born in Wausau (WI) on October 10, 1933 (a Tueday) and died in Munich (Germany) on August 19, 2023 (a Saturday) at the age of 89. We don't have any burial details.
  • Wausau is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northeast of Stratford.
• Woodrow Wilson Rawls     (Author)
  • He was born in Scraper (OK) on September 24, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Marshfield (WI) on December 16, 1984 (a Sunday) at the age of 71. The body was cremated.
  • Marshfield is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Stratford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Woodrow Wilson Rawls<1>
• Charles John Winninger     (Actor)
  • He was born in Athens (WI) on May 26, 1884 (a Monday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on January 27, 1969 (a Monday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Athens is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the north of Stratford.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles John Winninger<1>