Woodlawn Cemetery

Bronx, New York

Est. 1863 400 acres 2,000+ memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.

Memorials

Carl M. Weideman
1898–1972 (age 74)
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Carl M. Weideman (1898-1972) was a Detroit resident who lived 74 years.
George W. Trendle
1884–1972 (age 88)
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George W. Trendle was an American radio and television producer best known for creating The Lone Ranger and The Green Ho...
Anna Thompson Dodge
1871–1970 (age 99)
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Anna Thompson Dodge was a member of the prominent Dodge automotive family.
Frances Dodge
1914–1971 (age 57)
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Frances Dodge was a member of the Dodge automotive family who lived in Detroit.
R. V. Marron
1899–1978 (age 79)
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R. V. Marron was a Denver-based individual who lived from 1899 to 1978.
Sam Jones
1925–1971 (age 46)
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Sam Jones was an American individual from Stewartsville who lived from 1925 to 1971.
Chubby Johnson
1902–1974 (age 72)
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Chubby Johnson was an American character actor known for his roles in Western films and television shows.
Benson Ford
1919–1978 (age 59)
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Benson Ford was an American businessman and member of the prominent Ford automotive family.
Hazel Pingree
1881–1976 (age 95)
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Hazel Pingree was an American woman who lived from 1881 to 1976.
Mayme Stocker
1875–1972 (age 97)
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Mayme Stocker was an American woman who lived from 1875 to 1972.
Frazier Reams
1897–1971 (age 74)
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Frazier Reams was an American diplomat and government official who lived from 1897 to 1971.
John D. Biggers
1888–1973 (age 85)
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John D. Biggers was a Missouri resident who lived from 1888 to 1973.
Rollie Boldt
1904–1972 (age 68)
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Rollie Boldt was a Toledo-based individual who lived from 1904 to 1972.
Ethel Chesbrough
1889–1979 (age 90)
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Ethel Chesbrough was a woman who lived from 1889 to 1979 and was buried in Toledo.
Jackson Edmund Towne
1894–1971 (age 77)
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Jackson Edmund Towne was a Milwaukee resident who lived from 1894 to 1971.
Laurence E. Bunker
1902–1977 (age 75)
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Laurence E. Bunker (1902-1977) was a Wellesley resident and notable figure.
Wally Ladrow
1895–1974 (age 79)
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Wally Ladrow (1895-1974) of Brookside lived 79 years.
Nathalie Fairbank
1883–1971 (age 88)
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Nathalie Fairbank lived from 1883 to 1971.
Charles Poore
1902–1971 (age 69)
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Charles Poore (1902-1971) was a Monterrey resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ellery Burton Paine
1875–1976 (age 101)
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Ellery Burton Paine (1875-1976) was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Max Beberman
1925–1971 (age 46)
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Max Beberman (1925-1971) was a Brooklyn resident and educator who lived 46 years.
Thomas Francis McAllister
1896–1976 (age 80)
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Thomas Francis McAllister (1896-1976) was a Grand Rapids resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Everett Eischeid
1912–1979 (age 67)
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Everett Eischeid was a Nebraska resident who lived from 1912 to 1979.
Leon Michel
1909–1971 (age 62)
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Leon Michel (1909-1971) was from Chicago.
James Earl Leverich
1891–1979 (age 88)
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James Earl Leverich was an Angelo resident who lived from 1891 to 1979.
Arthur Hurst Moser
1904–1975 (age 71)
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Arthur Hurst Moser was an Uniontown resident who lived from 1904 to 1975.
W. S. Stuckey, Sr.
1909–1977 (age 68)
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W. S. Stuckey, Sr. (1909-1977) was an Eastman-based businessman and entrepreneur.
Madeline Hurlock
1897–1989 (age 92)
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Madeline Hurlock was an American actress and silent film performer active in early Hollywood.
Robert Moses
1888–1981 (age 93)
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Robert Moses was an American urban planner and public official who shaped the development of New York City.
Karl Struss
1886–1981 (age 95)
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Karl Struss was an American cinematographer and photographer pioneering early motion picture photography.
Otto Preminger
1905–1986 (age 81)
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Otto Preminger was an Austrian-American film and theater director known for his innovative cinematic techniques.
Irving Berlin
1888–1989 (age 101)
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Irving Berlin was a legendary American composer and lyricist who created some of the most iconic songs in American music...
Worthington Miner
1900–1982 (age 82)
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Worthington Miner was a Buffalo resident who lived from 1900 to 1982.
James G. Donovan
1898–1987 (age 89)
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James G. Donovan was a Clinton-based individual who lived from 1898 to 1987.
Albert C. Bostwick, Jr.
1901–1980 (age 79)
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Albert C. Bostwick, Jr. was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1901 to 1980.
Anson Phelps Stokes
1905–1986 (age 81)
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Anson Phelps Stokes was a notable figure who lived from 1905 to 1986.
Charles Bierer Wrightsman
1895–1986 (age 91)
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Charles Bierer Wrightsman was a Pawnee resident who lived from 1895 to 1986.
Dayton Lummis
1903–1988 (age 85)
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Dayton Lummis was a Summit resident who lived from 1903 to 1988.
Vera Bloodgood Scribner
1891–1985 (age 94)
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Vera Bloodgood Scribner was a woman who lived from 1891 to 1985.
Ellin Berlin
1903–1988 (age 85)
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Ellin Berlin was a Long Island resident who lived from 1903 to 1988.
Hilda Haynes
1912–1986 (age 74)
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Hilda Haynes was a New York City resident who lived from 1912 to 1986.
Georgette Cohan
1900–1988 (age 88)
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Georgette Cohan was a Los Angeles resident who lived from 1900 to 1988.
Johnny Marks
1909–1985 (age 76)
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Johnny Marks was an American songwriter and composer best known for creating the Christmas classic 'Rudolph the Red-Nose...
Scott La Rock
1962–1987 (age 25)
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Scott La Rock was a pioneering hip-hop DJ and producer who co-founded Boogie Down Productions before his tragic death at...
Barbara Britton
1919–1980 (age 61)
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Barbara Britton was an American actress known for her roles in films and television, including the 1950s series 'The Hon...
Pigmeat Markham
1904–1981 (age 77)
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Pigmeat Markham was an African American comedian and entertainer famous for his 'Here Comes the Judge' routine.
Alphaeus Philemon Cole
1876–1988 (age 112)
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Alphaeus Philemon Cole was an American artist and educator who contributed to the development of American art in the ear...
Ada Smith
1894–1984 (age 90)
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Ada Smith was an African American entertainer and dancer known professionally as 'Bricktop,' famous for her Paris nightc...
Felix Pappalardi
1939–1983 (age 44)
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Felix Pappalardi was an American rock musician, songwriter, and producer best known as the bassist and co-founder of the...
Aileen Pringle
1895–1989 (age 94)
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Aileen Pringle was an American actress and silent film star who had a successful career spanning multiple decades in Hol...