Deaths in the 1940s

Henry W. Brendel

1857–1940 (age 83)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Henry W. Brendel lived from 1857 to 1940.

George Franklin Rand

1891–1942 (age 51)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

George Franklin Rand was an American resident who lived from 1891 to 1942.

Norma Emily Mack

1894–1946 (age 52)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Norma Emily Mack was an American woman who lived from 1894 to 1946.

George Palmer Keating

1871–1945 (age 74)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

George Palmer Keating was an American resident who lived from 1871 to 1945.

Bill Hewitt

1909–1947 (age 38)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Bill Hewitt was a Bay City resident who lived from 1909 to 1947.

Charles F. X. O'Brien

1879–1940 (age 61)

Holy Name Cemetery

Charles F. X. O'Brien was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1879 to 1940.

Edward L. O'Neill

1903–1948 (age 45)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Edward L. O'Neill was a Newark resident who lived from 1903 to 1948.

James Alphonsus Hamill

1877–1941 (age 64)

Holy Name Cemetery

James Alphonsus Hamill was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1877 to 1941.

Julia Bracken Wendt

1870–1942 (age 72)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Julia Bracken Wendt was an Apple River resident who lived from 1870 to 1942.

Mary Margaret Burke

1890–1949 (age 59)

Holy Name Cemetery

Mary Margaret Burke was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1890 to 1949.

Katherine Mary Norton

1894–1942 (age 48)

Holy Name Cemetery

Katherine Mary Norton was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1894 to 1942.

Aloysius McMahon

1877–1941 (age 64)

Holy Name Cemetery

Aloysius McMahon was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1877 to 1941.

Charles A. Whelan

1863–1941 (age 78)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Charles A. Whelan was an American resident who lived from 1863 to 1941.

Mabel DePeloubet Tobin

1875–1941 (age 66)

Holy Name Cemetery

Mabel DePeloubet Tobin was an American resident who lived from 1875 to 1941.

Jane E. Hogan

1864–1949 (age 85)

Holy Name Cemetery

Jane E. Hogan was a Hollygrove resident who lived from 1864 to 1949.

Mary A. Maloney

1865–1943 (age 78)

Holy Name Cemetery

Mary A. Maloney was an Irish-born resident who lived from 1865 to 1943.

Richard Gelchion II

1860–1944 (age 84)

Holy Name Cemetery

Richard Gelchion II was a Jersey City resident who lived from 1860 to 1944.

Frank Castleman

1877–1946 (age 69)

Green Lawn Cemetery

Frank Castleman was a Tracy Creek resident who lived from 1877 to 1946.

Thomas Midgley

1889–1944 (age 55)

Green Lawn Cemetery

Thomas Midgley was a Beaver Falls resident who lived from 1889 to 1944.

Harry E. Trout

1876–1941 (age 65)

Grandview Cemetery

Harry E. Trout was a Lykens resident who lived from 1876 to 1941.

J. Leonard Replogle

1876–1948 (age 72)

Grandview Cemetery

J. Leonard Replogle was a New Enterprise resident who lived from 1876 to 1948.

Thomas Ransom

1870–1946 (age 76)

Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery

Thomas Ransom was a Grant County resident who lived from 1870 to 1946.

Wally Rehg

1888–1946 (age 58)

Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery

Wally Rehg was a Summerfield resident who lived from 1888 to 1946.

Howard William Stull

1876–1949 (age 73)

Grandview Cemetery

Howard William Stull lived from 1876 to 1949.

Boyd Wagner

1916–1942 (age 26)

Grandview Cemetery

Boyd Wagner was an Emeigh resident who lived from 1916 to 1942.

Michael Kenny

1863–1946 (age 83)

Spring Hill College

Michael Kenny was an Irish-born resident of County Tipperary who lived from 1863 to 1946.

Edgar A. Bailey

1877–1943 (age 66)

Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery

Edgar A. Bailey was a Petaluma resident who lived from 1877 to 1943.

Frank L. Meline

1875–1944 (age 69)

Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery

Frank L. Meline was a Jacksonville resident who lived from 1875 to 1944.

Frank Williams

1871–1947 (age 76)

Goodsprings Cemetery

Frank Williams lived from 1871 to 1947.

E. G. Fulton

1867–1949 (age 82)

Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery

E. G. Fulton was a Nova Scotia resident who lived from 1867 to 1949.

George Arthur Wonfor

1883–1949 (age 66)

Harleigh Cemetery

George Arthur Wonfor was a New York resident who lived from 1883 to 1949.

Lyda Conley

d. 1946

Huron Cemetery

Lyda Conley was a Native American activist and member of the Huron tribe.

Max Ehrmann

1872–1945 (age 73)

Highland Lawn Cemetery

Max Ehrmann was an American writer and poet best known for his inspirational essay 'Desiderata.'

James B. Modesitt

1875–1946 (age 71)

Highland Lawn Cemetery

James B. Modesitt was an American businessman and civic leader in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Benjamin Leonard D’Ooge

1860–1940 (age 80)

Highland Cemetery

Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge was an American classical scholar and educator.

Zipporah Michelbacher Cohen

1853–1944 (age 91)

Hebrew Cemetery

Zipporah Michelbacher Cohen was an American Jewish community leader and philanthropist.

Theodore Debs

1855–1945 (age 90)

Highland Lawn Cemetery

Theodore Debs was an American labor activist and brother of socialist leader Eugene V. Debs.

Sophie Lindauer

1874–1945 (age 71)

Greenwood Union Cemetery

Sophie Lindauer was an American social worker and community organizer.

Marna R. Osband

1870–1947 (age 77)

Highland Cemetery

Marna R. Osband was an American educator and civic figure.

Thomas Coke Watkins

1865–1949 (age 84)

Greenwood Union Cemetery

Thomas Coke Watkins was an American businessman and community leader in Brooklyn.

James Bradshaw Bailey

1869–1948 (age 79)

Harrisburg Cemetery

James Bradshaw Bailey was an American industrialist and businessman.

William Lyon Phelps

1865–1943 (age 78)

Grove Street Cemetery

William Lyon Phelps was an American literary critic, educator, and Yale University professor.

Kan'ichi Asakawa

1873–1948 (age 75)

Grove Street Cemetery

Kan'ichi Asakawa was a Japanese-American historian and Yale University professor specializing in Japanese history.

Arthur B. Woodford

1861–1946 (age 85)

Grove Street Cemetery

Arthur B. Woodford was an American historian and author known for his works on Connecticut history.

Louis Ezekiel Stoddard

1878–1948 (age 70)

Grove Street Cemetery

Louis Ezekiel Stoddard was an American author, lecturer, and race theorist.

Ellen Glasgow

1873–1945 (age 72)

Hollywood Cemetery

Ellen Glasgow was an American novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner known for her depictions of Southern life.

Dave E. Satterfield, Jr.

1894–1946 (age 52)

Hollywood Cemetery

Dave E. Satterfield, Jr. (1894-1946) was a Richmond resident buried at Hollywood Cemetery.

Robert W. Winston

1860–1944 (age 84)

Historic Oakwood Cemetery

Robert W. Winston (1860-1944) was a Windsor resident buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery.

Kezia Katherine Clements Ellis

1849–1943 (age 94)

Historic Oakwood Cemetery

Kezia Katherine Clements Ellis (1849-1943) was a Wake County resident buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery.

Ernest Haywood

1860–1946 (age 86)

Historic Oakwood Cemetery

Ernest Haywood (1860-1946) was buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery.