Woodstock Artists Cemetery

David "Fathead" Newman

1933–2009 (age 76)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

David "Fathead" Newman (1933-2009) was a Corsicana native who became an American jazz saxophonist and flutist best known...

Milton Avery

1885–1965 (age 80)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Milton Avery (1885-1965) was an American modernist painter known for his bold use of color and form.

Eve Brodlique Summers

1867–1949 (age 82)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Eve Brodlique Summers (1867-1949) was a Cornwall resident buried in the Woodstock Artists Cemetery.

Bolton Brown

1864–1936 (age 72)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Bolton Brown (1864–1936) was an American painter and printmaker closely associated with the Woodstock art colony and i...

Petra Cabot

1907–2006 (age 99)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Petra Cabot (1907-2006) was a Philadelphia County-born American interior designer and author celebrated for her stylish ...

Paula Danziger

1944–2004 (age 60)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Paula Danziger (1944-2004) was a Washington, D.C. native and American children's author who wrote beloved humorous novel...

Paul Draper

1909–1996 (age 87)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Paul Draper was an American tap dancer and choreographer who spent his later years in Florence.

Milton Glaser

1929–2020 (age 91)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Milton Glaser (1929–2020) was an acclaimed graphic designer best known for creating the iconic “I ❤ NY” logo and...

Marion Greenwood

1909–1970 (age 61)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Marion Greenwood was a Brooklyn-born muralist and painter who lived from 1909 to 1970.

Philip Guston

1913–1980 (age 67)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Philip Guston (1913-1980) was an American abstract expressionist painter and muralist known for his distinctive style an...

Heywood Hale Broun

1918–2001 (age 83)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Heywood Hale Broun (1918-2001), the American sportswriter and commentator, was laid to rest at Woodstock Artists Cemeter...

Wilna Hervey

1894–1979 (age 85)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Wilna Hervey was a San Francisco resident born in 1894 who died in 1979 and was buried in Woodstock Artists Cemetery.

Steve Knight

1935–2013 (age 78)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Steve Knight (1935–2013) was a blues-rock singer, keyboardist, and touring musician known for his work with the band M...

Howard Koch

1901–1995 (age 94)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Howard Koch was a New York City playwright and screenwriter notable for co-authoring the 1940 radio adaptation of War of...

Manuel Komroff

1890–1974 (age 84)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Manuel Komroff was a New York City-based writer and editor who lived from 1890 to 1974.

Leland L. Summers

1871–1927 (age 56)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Leland L. Summers (1871-1927) was a Cleves resident with artistic connections, buried in Woodstock Artists Cemetery.

Eugene Ludins

1904–1996 (age 92)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Eugene Ludins was a Mariupol-born American painter known for his lyrical landscapes.

Fletcher Martin

1904–1979 (age 75)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Fletcher Martin was an artist born in Palisade in 1904 who died in 1979 and was buried in Woodstock Artists Cemetery.

Sylvia Miles

1924–2019 (age 95)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Sylvia Miles (1924-2019) of Greenwich Village was an Academy Award-nominated actress buried at Woodstock Artists Cemeter...

Henry Morton Robinson

1898–1961 (age 63)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Henry Morton Robinson (1898-1961) was a Boston-born writer and novelist associated with the Woodstock artistic circle.

Richard Munsell

1909–1963 (age 54)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Richard Munsell (1909-1963) was an artist associated with the Woodstock artistic community.

Janine Pommy Vega

1942–2010 (age 68)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Janine Pommy Vega (1942–2010) was a celebrated poet associated with the Beat movement, penning several notable collect...

Robert Sheckley

1928–2005 (age 77)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Robert Sheckley (1928-2005) was a Maplewood-born American science fiction author celebrated for his satirical short stor...

Robert Starer

1924–2001 (age 77)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Robert Starer (1924-2001) was a Vienna-born American composer and pianist noted for his modernist concert works.

Frank Swift Chase

1886–1958 (age 72)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Artist Frank Swift Chase (1886–1958) was interred in Woodstock Artists Cemetery after a creative life beginning in St....

Richard Tee

1943–1993 (age 50)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Richard Tee was a Brooklyn-born keyboardist and session musician celebrated for his soulful piano work.

James Thomson Shotwell

1874–1965 (age 91)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

James Thomson Shotwell (1874-1965) was a Canadian-born historian and peace advocate associated with the Woodstock artist...

Heidi Vosseler

1918–1992 (age 74)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Heidi Vosseler was an American ballerina whose performances graced mid-20th-century stages.

Marie Wardall

1883–1968 (age 85)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Marie Wardall (1883-1968) was an artist associated with the Woodstock artistic community.

Barrie Youngfellow

1946–2022 (age 76)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Barrie Youngfellow (1946–2022) was an American actress who appeared in numerous film and television roles during the 1...