Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
Simon Lazarus
1882–1947 (age 65)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Simon Lazarus (1882-1947) lived 65 years and was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery.
John E. Murphy
1869–1941 (age 72)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
John E. Murphy (1869-1941) was an Irish-born individual who spent his life in Ireland before being buried at Fort Rosecr...
Joseph Henry Pendleton
1860–1942 (age 82)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Joseph Henry Pendleton (1860-1942) was a Rochester native who lived for 82 years and was interred at Fort Rosecrans Nati...
Robert Semple
1887–1943 (age 56)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Robert Semple (1887-1943) was a Pittsburgh resident who died at age 56 and was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemeter...
Roy Carrington Kirtland
1874–1941 (age 67)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Roy Carrington Kirtland (1874-1941) was a Fort Benton native who lived 67 years before his burial at Fort Rosecrans Nati...
Thomas J. Senn
1871–1947 (age 76)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Thomas J. Senn (1871-1947) was a Graniteville resident who lived to age 76 and was interred at Fort Rosecrans National C...
George Davis Moore
1867–1947 (age 80)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
George Davis Moore (1867-1947) was a Springfield native who lived 80 years and was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cem...
John Cashman
1910–1945 (age 35)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
John Cashman (1910-1945) was a Queens-born individual who died at age 35 during World War II and was buried at Fort Rose...
Harold I. Dean
1884–1949 (age 65)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Harold I. Dean (1884-1949) was a Richburg resident who lived 65 years and was interred at Fort Rosecrans National Cemete...
Harold C. Roberts
1898–1945 (age 47)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Harold C. Roberts (1898-1945) was a Buffalo native who died at age 47 and was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery...
Walter Browne Woodson
1881–1948 (age 67)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Walter Browne Woodson (1881-1948) was a Lynchburg resident who lived 67 years and was interred at Fort Rosecrans Nationa...
Bennie M. Bunn
1907–1943 (age 36)
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery
Bennie M. Bunn (1907-1943) was a Charles City native who died at age 36 and was buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemete...
Isaac Homer Van Winkle
1870–1943 (age 73)
City View Cemetery
Isaac Homer Van Winkle (1870-1943) was a Halsey resident who lived 73 years and was interred at City View Cemetery.
Charles Burggraf
1866–1942 (age 76)
City View Cemetery
Charles Burggraf (1866-1942) was an individual who lived 76 years and was buried at City View Cemetery.
Charles Pleasant Bishop
1854–1941 (age 87)
City View Cemetery
Charles Pleasant Bishop (1854-1941) was an individual who lived 87 years and was interred at City View Cemetery.
Fannie Kay Bishop
1857–1944 (age 87)
City View Cemetery
Fannie Kay Bishop (1857-1944) was a woman who lived 87 years and was buried at City View Cemetery.
Oliver Henry Shoup
1869–1940 (age 71)
Evergreen Cemetery
Oliver Henry Shoup was an American resident of Champaign County who lived from 1869 to 1940.
Floyd K. Lindstrom
1912–1944 (age 32)
Evergreen Cemetery
Floyd K. Lindstrom was a young man from Holdrege who died in 1944 at the age of 32.
Alice Bemis Taylor
1877–1942 (age 65)
Evergreen Cemetery
Alice Bemis Taylor was a Newton resident who lived from 1877 to 1942.
Martha Merry
1864–1942 (age 78)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Martha Merry lived from 1864 to 1942 and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.
Alfred Thomas Rogers
1873–1948 (age 75)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Alfred Thomas Rogers was a St. Joseph resident who lived from 1873 to 1948.
Mary Avis Hickman
1876–1949 (age 73)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Mary Avis Hickman was an Attica resident who lived from 1876 to 1949.
Charles W. F. Dick
1858–1945 (age 87)
Glendale Cemetery
Charles W. F. Dick was an Akron resident who lived from 1858 to 1945.
Frederick Lundin
1868–1947 (age 79)
Forest Home Cemetery
Frederick Lundin was a Swedish resident of Hästholmen who lived from 1868 to 1947.
Maurice F. Raymond Saunders
1887–1948 (age 61)
Glendale Cemetery
Maurice F. Raymond Saunders was an Akron resident who lived from 1887 to 1948.
William Carqueville
1871–1946 (age 75)
Forest Home Cemetery
William Carqueville was a Chicago resident who lived from 1871 to 1946.
Eloise Lindauer
1852–1942 (age 90)
Hackensack Cemetery
Eloise Lindauer was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1852 to 1942.
William Arthur Ensko Jr.
1878–1942 (age 64)
Hackensack Cemetery
William Arthur Ensko Jr. was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1878 to 1942.
William F. Sharp
1885–1947 (age 62)
Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
William F. Sharp was a Yankton resident who lived from 1885 to 1947.
Homer Wakefield
1865–1946 (age 81)
Evergreen Cemetery
Homer Wakefield lived from 1865 to 1946 and was buried at Evergreen Cemetery.
Abigail Campbell Kawānanakoa
1882–1945 (age 63)
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
Abigail Campbell Kawānanakoa was a Hawaiian royal who lived from 1882 to 1945 in Honolulu.
Chris Hartje
1915–1946 (age 31)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Chris Hartje was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1915 to 1946.
Edward H. Gibson
1872–1942 (age 70)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Edward H. Gibson was a Boston native who lived from 1872 to 1942.
Edward L. Beach, Sr.
1867–1943 (age 76)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Edward L. Beach, Sr. was a Toledo resident who lived from 1867 to 1943.
William Kelly Collonan
1905–1944 (age 39)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
William Kelly Collonan lived from 1905 to 1944.
Robert Bradford Marshall
1867–1949 (age 82)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Robert Bradford Marshall was an Amelia County resident who lived from 1867 to 1949.
William Nauns Ricks
1876–1948 (age 72)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
William Nauns Ricks was a Virginia native who lived from 1876 to 1948.
Edward L. Toppins
1915–1946 (age 31)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Edward L. Toppins was a Mississippi resident who lived from 1915 to 1946.
Gayle Benjamin Pickwell
1899–1949 (age 50)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Gayle Benjamin Pickwell was a Murdock resident who lived from 1899 to 1949.
George Washington Stuart
1875–1948 (age 73)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
George Washington Stuart was an Iowa native who lived from 1875 to 1948.
Sidney Barker Newsom
1877–1942 (age 65)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Sidney Barker Newsom lived from 1877 to 1942.
Knight Starr Jordan
1888–1947 (age 59)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Knight Starr Jordan lived from 1888 to 1947.
John Enoch Pond
1884–1941 (age 57)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
John Enoch Pond lived from 1884 to 1941.
Rolin G. Watkins
1884–1944 (age 60)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Rolin G. Watkins was a Van Wert resident who lived from 1884 to 1944.
Donald E. Fitzmaurice
1919–1942 (age 23)
Golden Gate National Cemetery
Donald E. Fitzmaurice was a Lincoln resident who lived from 1919 to 1942.
Amy Beach
1867–1944 (age 77)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Amy Beach was a renowned American composer from Henniker who lived from 1867 to 1944.
Ellery Harding Clark
1874–1949 (age 75)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Ellery Harding Clark was an American athlete and Olympic competitor from West Roxbury.
George B. Seitz
1888–1944 (age 56)
Forest Hills Cemetery
George B. Seitz was an American film director and producer active in early cinema.
William Fogg Osgood
1864–1943 (age 79)
Forest Hills Cemetery
William Fogg Osgood was an American mathematician and professor at Harvard University.
Tommy Bond
1856–1941 (age 85)
Forest Hills Cemetery
Tommy Bond was an Irish-born actor known for his roles in classic Hollywood films.