Long Island National Cemetery

Wynton Kelly

1931–1971 (age 40)

Long Island National Cemetery

Wynton Kelly (1931-1971) was a Brooklyn-born jazz pianist and composer known for his work in bebop and hard bop.

Noble Sissle

1889–1975 (age 86)

Long Island National Cemetery

Noble Sissle (1889-1975) was an Indianapolis-born jazz vocalist, composer, and bandleader of the early jazz era.

Richard J. Tonry

1893–1971 (age 78)

Long Island National Cemetery

Richard J. Tonry (1893-1971) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Long Island National Cemetery.

Jules Munshin

1915–1970 (age 55)

Long Island National Cemetery

Jules Munshin was an American actor, singer, and dancer known for his roles in classic Hollywood musicals during the 194...

Pat Flaherty

1897–1970 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Pat Flaherty was an American race car driver who won the Indianapolis 500 in 1956.

Frank Silvera

1914–1970 (age 56)

Long Island National Cemetery

Frank Silvera was an American actor, director, and playwright who appeared in numerous films and television productions.

Michael Valente

1895–1976 (age 81)

Long Island National Cemetery

Michael Valente was an Italian-American individual whose specific occupation and notable achievements are not readily in...

William Redfield

1927–1976 (age 49)

Long Island National Cemetery

William Redfield was an American actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Commander Scott in Star Trek and appearance...

Al Brosch

1911–1975 (age 64)

Long Island National Cemetery

Al Brosch was an American individual whose specific occupation and notable achievements are not readily inferrable from ...

William Artis

1914–1977 (age 63)

Long Island National Cemetery

William Artis was an American sculptor and artist known for his contributions to American art in the 20th century.

Sydney G. Gumpertz

1879–1971 (age 92)

Long Island National Cemetery

Sydney G. Gumpertz was a San Rafael resident who lived from 1879 to 1971.

Jim Frugone

1897–1972 (age 75)

Long Island National Cemetery

Jim Frugone was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1897 to 1972.

Edward W. Jacko

1916–1979 (age 63)

Long Island National Cemetery

Edward W. Jacko lived from 1916 to 1979.

Dorothy McKay

1903–1974 (age 71)

Long Island National Cemetery

Dorothy McKay was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1903 to 1974.

Ray Malone

1925–1970 (age 45)

Long Island National Cemetery

Ray Malone lived from 1925 to 1970.

Franklin Pomeroy Ferguson

1889–1970 (age 81)

Long Island National Cemetery

Franklin Pomeroy Ferguson was a Milford resident who lived from 1889 to 1970.

Robert L. Coe

1902–1975 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Robert L. Coe lived from 1902 to 1975.

Samuel Melitzer

1888–1970 (age 82)

Long Island National Cemetery

Samuel Melitzer lived from 1888 to 1970.

John F. Blake

1895–1974 (age 79)

Long Island National Cemetery

John F. Blake lived from 1895 to 1974.

Bill Rooney

1896–1988 (age 92)

Long Island National Cemetery

Bill Rooney was an American professional baseball player.

Frank J. Becker

1899–1981 (age 82)

Long Island National Cemetery

Frank J. Becker was an American military officer and congressman from New York.

Anthony Casamento

1920–1987 (age 67)

Long Island National Cemetery

Anthony Casamento was a United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient.

Dan Minor

1909–1982 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Dan Minor was an American jazz musician and composer.

Joseph E. Schaefer

1918–1987 (age 69)

Long Island National Cemetery

Joseph E. Schaefer (1918-1987) was a Queens resident and U.S. military veteran.

Royal Huddleston Burpee

1897–1987 (age 90)

Long Island National Cemetery

Royal Huddleston Burpee was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1897 to 1987.

Catherine Agnes McLaughlin

1893–1989 (age 96)

Long Island National Cemetery

Catherine Agnes McLaughlin was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1893 to 1989.

Enya Gonzalez

1915–1982 (age 67)

Long Island National Cemetery

Enya Gonzalez was a Baliwag resident who lived from 1915 to 1982.

Bervick Cahee

1919–1987 (age 68)

Long Island National Cemetery

Bervick Cahee was a Roanoke resident who lived from 1919 to 1987.

Gabriel Vitale

1938–1980 (age 42)

Long Island National Cemetery

Gabriel Vitale lived from 1938 to 1980.

William Breitenbach

1897–1937 (age 40)

Long Island National Cemetery

Brooklyn native William Breitenbach (1897–1937) is interred at Long Island National Cemetery.

August Holtz

1871–1938 (age 67)

Long Island National Cemetery

August Holtz (1871-1938) of St. Louis is buried at Long Island National Cemetery.

William Aalto

1915–1958 (age 43)

Long Island National Cemetery

William Aalto (1915-1958) of The Bronx is interred at Long Island National Cemetery.

Frank Henry Schwarz

1894–1951 (age 57)

Long Island National Cemetery

Frank Henry Schwarz (1894-1951) from New York City rests in Long Island National Cemetery.

Heinrich Behnke

1882–1952 (age 70)

Long Island National Cemetery

Heinrich Behnke (1882-1952) from Germany is buried at Long Island National Cemetery.

William Henry Gowan

1884–1957 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

William Henry Gowan (1884-1957) of Rye is buried at Long Island National Cemetery.

William Henry Thompson

1927–1950 (age 23)

Long Island National Cemetery

William Henry Thompson (1927-1950) of New York City is interred at Long Island National Cemetery.

Ludwig Mactarian

1908–1955 (age 47)

Long Island National Cemetery

Ludwig Mactarian (1908–1955) was an American artist whose work reflected 20th-century life before he was interred at L...

John Everetts

1873–1956 (age 83)

Long Island National Cemetery

John Everetts (1873–1956) was a Thorold-born U.S. Navy sailor who was laid to rest at Long Island National Cemetery.

Jack Clifford

1880–1956 (age 76)

Long Island National Cemetery

Jack Clifford (1880–1956) was an American serviceman who died in Italy and whose remains were returned for burial at L...

Samuel Countee

1909–1959 (age 50)

Long Island National Cemetery

Samuel Countee (1909–1959) was a Marshall-born painter remembered for his contributions to American art, now buried at...

Jerome Morley Lynch

1870–1951 (age 81)

Long Island National Cemetery

Jerome Morley Lynch (1870–1951) was an Irish-born veteran honored by his burial at Long Island National Cemetery.

Max Gerlach

1885–1958 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Max Gerlach (1885–1958) was a Berlin-born gambler and bootlegger reputed to have inspired a character in The Great Gat...

Percival Clinton Thomas

1879–1956 (age 77)

Long Island National Cemetery

Percival Clinton Thomas (1879–1956) was a Perry-born American veteran whose final resting place is Long Island Nationa...

Pierre de Rohan

1891–1958 (age 67)

Long Island National Cemetery

Pierre de Rohan (1891–1958) was a French aristocrat whose remains were interred at Long Island National Cemetery.

Mignon G. Eberhart

1899–1996 (age 97)

Long Island National Cemetery

Mignon G. Eberhart (1899-1996) was a prolific Lincoln-born mystery novelist often hailed as the American Agatha Christie...

Charles W. Shea

1921–1994 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Charles W. Shea (1921-1994) rests at Long Island National Cemetery after a life rooted in New York City.

Dick Poillon

1920–1994 (age 74)

Long Island National Cemetery

Dick Poillon (1920-1994) spent his final chapter interred at Long Island National Cemetery following his Queens beginnin...

Harry Cykman

1921–1994 (age 73)

Long Island National Cemetery

Harry Cykman (1921–1994) of San Francisco is interred at Long Island National Cemetery.

John Gerard Chipura

1961–2001 (age 40)

Long Island National Cemetery

John Gerard Chipura was a Brooklyn native whose untimely death in 2001 cut short his life, leaving a quiet legacy in his...

Bob Sheppard

1910–2010 (age 100)

Long Island National Cemetery

Bob Sheppard (1910–2010), the legendary public address announcer for the Yankees, was buried at Long Island National C...