Upper French Creek (Trempealeau County, WI)

Notable Births & Deaths for Upper French Creek ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Upper French Creek. 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 Leckie Ake (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Leckie Ake<1>
- He was born in Altoona (PA) on August 29, 1861 (a Thursday) and died in La Crosse (WI) on May 11, 1887 (a Wednesday).
- Altoona is located in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
- La Crosse is located in La Crosse County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- At the time of his death, he was 25.
- He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek. The cemetery is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Oak Grove Cemetery
Paul Robert Giel (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Robert Giel<1>
- He was born in Winona (MN) on September 29, 1932 (a Thursday) and died in Minneapolis (MN) on May 22, 2002 (a Wednesday).
- Winona is located in Winona County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- Minneapolis is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 69.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Lakewood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Lakewood Cemetery
Philip 'Phil' Haugstad (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Philip 'Phil' Haugstad<1>
- He was born in Black River Falls (WI) on March 23, 1924 (a Sunday) and died in Black River Falls (WI) on October 21, 1998 (a Wednesday).
- Black River Falls is located in Jackson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- Black River Falls is located in Jackson County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east northeast of Upper French Creek. The cemetery is located in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Riverside Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Riverside Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Riverside Cemetery
Edward 'Big Ed' Konetchy (Major League Baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edward 'Big Ed' Konetchy<1>
- He was born in La Crosse (WI) on September 3, 1885 (a Thursday) and died in Fort Worth (TX) on May 27, 1947 (a Tuesday).
- La Crosse is located in La Crosse County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 61.
- He is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, which is located in Tarrant County, Texas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Greenwood Memorial Park<1>
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- From Upper French Creek to Greenwood Memorial Park
John Myhers (Actor)
- Full name: John Benjamin Myhers
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Myhers<1>
- He was born in Strum (WI) on December 18, 1921 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 27, 1992 (a Wednesday).
- Strum is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Upper French Creek. Both communities are located in Trempealeau County.
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 70.
- 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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- From Upper French Creek to Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
Nancy Parsons (Actress)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nancy Parsons<1>
- She was born in Saint Paul (MN) on January 17, 1942 (a Saturday) and died in La Crosse (WI) on January 5, 2001 (a Friday).
- Saint Paul is located in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- La Crosse is located in La Crosse County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- At the time of her death, she was 59.
- She is buried at Viroqua Cemetery, which is located in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Viroqua Cemetery<1>
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- From your current location to Viroqua Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Viroqua Cemetery
Nicholas Ray (Director)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nicholas Ray<1>
- He was born in Galesville (WI) on August 7, 1911 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on June 16, 1979 (a Saturday).
- Galesville is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek. Both communities are located in Trempealeau County.
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 67.
- He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek. The cemetery is located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Oak Grove Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Oak Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Oak Grove Cemetery
Ford Sterling (Actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ford Sterling<1>
- He was born in La Crosse (WI) on November 3, 1882 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 13, 1939 (a Friday).
- La Crosse is located in La Crosse County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Upper French Creek (which is located in Trempealeau County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 56.
- He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Upper French Creek to Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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.