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Notable Births & Deaths for Voree ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Voree. 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.
- Alan Dante 'The Horse' Ameche (Professional football)
- Don Ameche (Actor)
- Born: Dominic Felix Amici
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Don Ameche<1>
- He was born in Kenosha (WI) on May 31, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Scottsdale (AZ) on December 6, 1993 (a Monday).
- Kenosha is located in Kenosha County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Voree (which is located in Walworth County).
- Scottsdale is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 85.
- Edward Emerson Barnard (Astronomer)
- Sam Battaglia (Crime figure)
- Edward Francis 'Eddie' Cline (Director)
- Gary Coleman (Actor)
- Full name: Gary Wayne Coleman
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gary Coleman<1>
- He was born in Zion (IL) on February 8, 1968 (a Thursday) and died in Provo (UT) on May 28, 2010 (a Friday).
- Zion is located in Lake County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Voree (which is located in Walworth County).
- Provo is located in Utah County, Utah.
- At the time of his death, he was 42.
- The body was cremated.
- Ellen Corby (Actress)
- Ronnie Duman (Race car driver)
- Paul Walford 'Lil Abner' Erickson (Major League Baseball)
- Nick Etten (Major League Baseball)
- 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 20 miles [32.2 km] to the north of Voree (which is located in Walworth County).
- At the time of her death, she was 95.
- She is buried at Forest Home Cemetery, located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Voree. The cemetery is located in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Home Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Home Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Voree to Forest Home Cemetery
- Ken Keltner (Major League Baseball)
- Edwin Henry 'Twilight Ed' Killian (Major League Baseball)
- Alan Kulwicki (Race car driver)
- Liberace (musician, entertainer)
- Reggie 'The Crusher' Lisowski (Professional wrestler)
- Fredric March (Oscar winning actor)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fredric March<1>
- He was born in Racine (WI) on August 31, 1897 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 14, 1975 (a Monday).
- Racine is located in Racine County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the east of Voree (which is located in Walworth County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- John Daniel Matuszak (Actor, professional football)
- Al Molinaro (Actor)
- Born: Umberto Francesco Molinaro
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Al Molinaro<1>
- He was born in Kenosha (WI) on June 24, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in Glendale (CA) on October 30, 2015 (a Friday).
- Kenosha is located in Kenosha County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the east of Voree (which is located in Walworth County).
- Glendale is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 96.
- The body was cremated.
- 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 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Voree (which is located in Walworth 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 22 miles [35.4 km] to the north of Voree. The cemetery is located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Prairie Home Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Voree to Prairie Home Cemetery
- Edward J. Peil, Sr. (Actor)
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. |
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