Notable Births & Deaths for Wells ...

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

• Frank Behrens
  • Actor. He was born in Sheboygan (WI) on February 15, 1919 (a Saturday) and died in Brooklyn (NY) on December 15, 1986 (a Monday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
  • Sheboygan is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Frank Behrens<1>
• Anthony R. 'Tony' Canadeo
  • Professional football. He was born in Chicago (IL) on May 5, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Green Bay (WI) on November 29, 2003 (a Saturday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Allouez Catholic Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Green Bay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anthony R. 'Tony' Canadeo<1>
• Paul Walford 'Lil Abner' Erickson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Zion (IL) on December 14, 1915 (a Tueday) and died in Fond du Lac (WI) on April 5, 2002 (a Friday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Ledgeview Memorial Park (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin).
  • Fond du Lac is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Walford 'Lil Abner' Erickson<1>
• Janet Ertel
  • Singer. She was born in Sheboygan (WI) on September 21, 1913 (a Sunday) and died in Sheboygan (WI) on November 22, 1988 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. She is buried at Wildwood Cemetery (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin).
  • Sheboygan is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Wells.
  • Sheboygan is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Janet Ertel<1>
• Earl 'Curly' Lambeau
  • Professional football. He was born in Green Bay (WI) on April 9, 1898 (a Saturday) and died in Sturgeon Bay (WI) on June 1, 1965 (a Tueday) at the age of 67. He is buried at Allouez Catholic Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Green Bay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Earl 'Curly' Lambeau<1>
• Dale Livingston
  • Professional football. He was born in Plymouth (MI) on March 12, 1945 (a Monday) and died in Green Bay (WI) on January 5, 2009 (a Monday) at the age of 63. He is buried at Allouez Catholic Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Green Bay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dale Livingston<1>
• John Martinkovic
  • Professional football. He was born in Hamilton (OH) on April 4, 1927 (a Monday) and died in Allouez (WI) on February 8, 2018 (a Thursday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Allouez Catholic Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Allouez is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Martinkovic<1>
• Jackie Mason
  • Born: Yacov Moshe Maza
  • Comedian, actor. He was born in Sheboygan (WI) on June 9, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on July 24, 2021 (a Saturday) at the age of 93. He is buried at Beth David Cemetery (Nassau County, New York).
  • Sheboygan is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Jackie Mason<1>
• Mike Melvoin
  • Musician. He was born in Oshkosh (WI) on May 10, 1937 (a Monday) and died in Burbank (CA) on February 22, 2012 (a Wednesday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Oshkosh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Melvoin<1>
• Mike Michalske
  • Professional football. He was born in Cleveland (OH) on April 24, 1903 (a Friday) and died in Green Bay (WI) on October 26, 1983 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Brown County, Wisconsin).
  • Green Bay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Michalske<1>
• Charles E. Sample
  • Professional football. He was born in Green Bay (WI) on January 5, 1920 (a Monday) and died in Neenah (WI) on May 15, 2001 (a Tueday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Outagamie County, Wisconsin).
  • Green Bay is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Wells.
  • Neenah is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the west of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles E. Sample<1>
• Alice Washburn
  • Actress. She was born in Oshkosh (WI) on September 12, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Oshkosh (WI) on November 18, 1929 (a Monday) at the age of 69. She is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Winnebago County, Wisconsin).
  • Oshkosh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Wells.
  • Oshkosh is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Alice Washburn<1>
• John Weldon Wyckoff
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Williamsport (PA) on February 19, 1893 (a Sunday) and died in Sheboygan Falls (WI) on May 8, 1961 (a Monday) at the age of 68.
  • Sheboygan Falls is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Wells.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Weldon Wyckoff<1>

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