Sullivan (Jefferson County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Sullivan ...

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

William 'Bill' Colleran (Producer, director, cinematographer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William 'Bill' Colleran<1>
- He was born in Edgerton Beach Park (WI) on April 16, 1923 (a Monday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on June 15, 2000 (a Thursday).
- Edgerton Beach Park is located in Dane County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- He is buried at All Souls Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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George Washington Davies (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for George Washington Davies<1>
- He was born in Portage (WI) on February 22, 1868 (a Saturday) and died in Waterloo (WI) on September 22, 1906 (a Saturday).
- Portage is located in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
- Waterloo is located 23 miles [37 km] to the northwest of Sullivan. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
Ronnie Duman (Race car driver)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ronnie Duman<1>
- He was born in Dearborn (MI) on December 2, 1929 (a Monday) and died in West Allis (WI) on June 9, 1968 (a Sunday).
- Dearborn is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- West Allis is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
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Lynn Fontanne (Actress)
- Born: Lillie Louise Fontanne
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lynn Fontanne<1>
- She was born in Woodford (England) on December 6, 1887 (a Tuesday) and died in Genesee Depot (WI) on July 10, 1983 (a Sunday).
- Genesee Depot is located in Waukesha County and is 11 miles [17.7 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the east of Sullivan. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
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Adrian 'Addie' Joss (1902/04/26:1910/07/25)
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- He was born in Woodland (WI) on April 12, 1880 (a Monday) and died in Toledo (OH) on April 14, 1911 (a Friday).
- Woodland is located in Dodge County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Toledo is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 31.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Lucas County, Ohio.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Ken Keltner (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Milwaukee (WI) on October 31, 1916 (a Tuesday) and died in New Berlin (WI) on December 12, 1991 (a Thursday).
- Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- New Berlin is located in Waukesha County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Wisconsin Memorial Park, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Sullivan. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Wisconsin Memorial Park<1>
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Alan Kulwicki (Race car driver)
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- He was born in Greenfield (WI) on December 14, 1954 (a Tuesday) and died in Blountville (TN) on April 1, 1993 (a Thursday).
- Greenfield is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Blountville is located in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
- At the time of his death, he was 38.
- He is buried at St. Adalberts Cemetery, located 33 miles [53.1 km] to the east of Sullivan. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for St. Adalberts Cemetery<1>
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Liberace (musician, entertainer)
- Born: Wladziu Valentino Liberace
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Liberace<1>
- He was born in West Allis (WI) on May 16, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Palm Springs (CA) on February 4, 1987 (a Wednesday).
- West Allis is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Palm Springs is located in Riverside County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills<1>
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Frederick Charles 'Fred' Merkle (Major League Baseball)
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- He was born in Watertown (WI) on December 20, 1888 (a Thursday) and died in Daytona Beach (FL) on March 2, 1956 (a Friday).
- Watertown is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Sullivan. Both communities are located in Jefferson County.
- Daytona Beach is located in Volusia County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Daytona Memorial Park, which is located in Volusia County, Florida.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Daytona Memorial Park<1>
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Les Paul (Musician)
- Born: Lester William Polsfuss
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Les Paul<1>
- He was born in Waukesha (WI) on June 9, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in White Plains (NY) on August 12, 2009 (a Wednesday).
- Waukesha is located in Waukesha County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- White Plains is located in Westchester County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 94.
- He is buried at Prairie Home Cemetery, located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Sullivan. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
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Vic Perrin (Actor)
- Full name: Victor Herbert Perrin
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Vic Perrin<1>
- He was born in Menomonee Falls (WI) on April 26, 1916 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on July 4, 1989 (a Tuesday).
- Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 73.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale<1>
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Stevie Ray Vaughan (Musician)
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- He was born in Dallas (TX) on October 3, 1954 (a Sunday) and died in East Troy (WI) on August 27, 1990 (a Monday).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- East Troy is located in Walworth County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the southeast of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of his death, he was 35.
- He is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Laurel Land Memorial Park<1>
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Nancy Dickerson Whitehead (Journalist)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Dickerson Whitehead<1>
- She was born in Wauwatosa (WI) on January 19, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died on October 18, 1997 (a Saturday).
- Wauwatosa is located in Milwaukee County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Sullivan (which is located in Jefferson County).
- At the time of her death, she was 70.
- She is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery<1>
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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.