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Notable Births & Deaths for Arnold ...

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

  • Jesse Cail 'Crab' Burkett
  • Caitlin Clarke
    • Born: Katherine Anne Clarke
    • Actress, instructor. She was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on May 3, 1952 (a Saturday) and died in Sewickley (PA) on September 9, 2004 (a Thursday) at the age of 52. She is buried at Sewickley Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Sewickley is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Caitlin Clarke<1>
  • William Russell 'Russ' Craft
  • Henrietta Crosman
  • William Lawrence DeVenzio
    • Professional basketball. He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on August 2, 1924 (a Saturday) and died on January 1, 1969 (a Wednesday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Resurrection Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • Coraopolis is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Lawrence DeVenzio<1>
  • John S. 'Jack' Easton
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Bridgeport (OH) on February 22, 1867 (a Friday) and died in Steubenville (OH) on November 28, 1903 (a Saturday) at the age of 36.
    • Bridgeport is located 18 miles [29 km] to the southwest of Arnold.
    • Steubenville is located 5 miles [8 km] to the northwest of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John S. 'Jack' Easton<1>
  • Charley Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
  • Joseph Francis 'Joe' Fortunato, Jr.
  • Thomas A. Franckhauser
  • Gene 'Augie' Freese
    • Major League Baseball. He was born in Wheeling (WV) on January 8, 1934 (a Monday) and died in Metairie (LA) on June 18, 2013 (a Tueday) at the age of 79. He is buried at Metairie Cemetery (Orleans Parish, Louisiana).
    • Wheeling is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gene 'Augie' Freese<1>
  • Clark Gable
    • Full name: William Clark Gable
    • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Cadiz (OH) on February 1, 1901 (a Friday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 16, 1960 (a Wednesday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Cadiz is located 22 miles [35.4 km] to the west of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Clark Gable<1>
  • Rob Garrison
    • Actor. He was born in Wheeling (WV) on January 23, 1960 (a Saturday) and died in Wheeling (WV) on September 27, 2019 (a Friday) at the age of 59. The body was cremated.
    • Wheeling is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Arnold.
    • Wheeling is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Rob Garrison<1>
  • Alex John Groza
  • Dane Tyrez Jackson
    • National Football League (NFL). He was born in Coraopolis (PA) on November 29, 1996 (a Friday)
    • Coraopolis is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Arnold.
  • Gary Michael Jeter
    • Professional football. He was born in Weirton (WV) on January 24, 1955 (a Monday) and died in Plainsboro (NJ) on March 9, 2016 (a Wednesday) at the age of 61. We don't have any burial details.
    • Weirton is located 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Gary Michael Jeter<1>
  • John Joseph 'Johnny' Lipon
  • Robert 'Bob' Malloy
  • Billy Mays
    • Full name: William Darrell Mays, Jr.
    • Television personality. He was born in McKees Rocks (PA) on July 20, 1958 (a Sunday) and died in Tampa (FL) on June 28, 2009 (a Sunday) at the age of 50. He is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania).
    • McKees Rocks is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Billy Mays<1>
  • William Holmes McGuffey
  • George Ault 'Tad' Mosel
  • Joe Muranyi
    • Musician. He was born in Martins Ferry (OH) on January 14, 1928 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on April 20, 2012 (a Friday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery (Westchester County, New York).
    • Martins Ferry is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest of Arnold.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joe Muranyi<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.









 

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