Deaths in the 1940s

Robert Vincent Derrah

1895–1946 (age 51)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Robert Vincent Derrah (1895-1946) was an American man who lived during the early-to-mid 20th century.

J. Leo Fairbanks

1878–1946 (age 68)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

J. Leo Fairbanks (1878-1946) was a Payson resident who lived during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Lily Munsell Ritchie

1867–1943 (age 76)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Lily Munsell Ritchie (1867-1943) was a Bloomington resident whose life spanned from the post-Civil War era through World...

Ze'ev Jabotinsky

1880–1940 (age 60)

New Montefiore Cemetery

Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880-1940) was an Odesa-born Revisionist Zionist leader, writer, and orator who founded the Jewish Leg...

William E. Wilson

1870–1948 (age 78)

Oak Hill Cemetery

William E. Wilson (1870-1948) was a Mount Vernon resident who lived during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

James M. Robinson

1861–1942 (age 81)

Lindenwood Cemetery

James M. Robinson (1861-1942) was a Fort Wayne resident whose life spanned the post-Civil War era through World War II.

Martin Frederick Ansel

1850–1945 (age 95)

Springwood Cemetery

Martin Frederick Ansel (1850-1945) was a Charleston resident who lived from the mid-19th century through the mid-20th ce...

R. B. Merriman

1876–1945 (age 69)

Woodlawn Cemetery

R. B. Merriman (1876-1945) was a Boston resident and historian known for his scholarly works on medieval and early moder...

Grace Durand

1867–1948 (age 81)

Lake Forest Cemetery

Grace Durand (1867-1948) was an American woman whose life spanned from the post-Civil War era through the mid-20th centu...

John William O'Leary

1875–1946 (age 71)

Lake Forest Cemetery

John William O'Leary (1875-1946) was a Chicago resident who lived during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Walter Prentice Bowers

1855–1947 (age 92)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Walter Prentice Bowers (1855-1947) was a Clinton resident whose life encompassed the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Harry Worcester Smith

1865–1945 (age 80)

Rural Cemetery

Harry Worcester Smith was a resident of Worcester who lived from 1865 to 1945.

Katherine Pratt

1875–1942 (age 67)

Rural Cemetery

Katherine Pratt lived from 1875 to 1942 and was buried in Rural Cemetery.

Warren Green

1869–1945 (age 76)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Warren Green was a Jackson County resident who lived from 1869 to 1945.

Jack Quinn

1883–1946 (age 63)

Charles Baber Cemetery

Jack Quinn was born in Štefurov in 1883 and died in 1946.

Richard H. Koch

1852–1945 (age 93)

Charles Baber Cemetery

Richard H. Koch was a Pottsville resident who lived from 1852 to 1945.

Leon Charif

1883–1942 (age 59)

Sharon Memorial Park

Leon Charif was born in Iziaslav in 1883 and died in 1942.

Cordelia Eleanor Dominick

1911–1940 (age 29)

Lakeview Cemetery

Cordelia Eleanor Dominick lived a brief life from 1911 to 1940.

Martha Ellen Young Truman

1852–1947 (age 95)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Martha Ellen Young Truman was a Jackson County resident who lived from 1852 to 1947.

Aphie James

1868–1940 (age 72)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Aphie James lived from 1868 to 1940 and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Bertha Mae Lillenas

1889–1945 (age 56)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Bertha Mae Lillenas was a Hanson resident who lived from 1889 to 1945.

Verne Hyde

1867–1948 (age 81)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Verne Hyde was an Ohio resident who lived from 1867 to 1948.

Ádám Abet

1867–1949 (age 82)

Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery

Ádám Abet was born in Oradea in 1867 and died in 1949.

Sidney Preston Osborn

1884–1948 (age 64)

Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery

Sidney Preston Osborn was a Phoenix resident who served as Governor of Arizona from 1941 to 1948.

John Calhoun Phillips

1870–1943 (age 73)

Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery

John Calhoun Phillips was a Vermont resident who lived from 1870 to 1943.

Charles E. Blaney

1866–1944 (age 78)

Lakeview Cemetery

Charles E. Blaney was a Columbus resident who lived from 1866 to 1944.

Henry William Heisch

1872–1941 (age 69)

Tulocay Cemetery

Henry William Heisch (1872-1941) was a resident of Latendorf.

Charles R. Price

1868–1941 (age 73)

Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery

Charles R. Price (1868-1941) lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Clarence Blair Coombs

1888–1944 (age 56)

Greenridge Cemetery

Clarence Blair Coombs (1888-1944) was a Sacramento resident.

Spencer Lyman Dawes

1864–1944 (age 80)

Mount View Cemetery

Spencer Lyman Dawes (1864-1944) lived in Saugerties.

John Turner Robinson

1865–1945 (age 80)

South Middlebush Cemetery

John Turner Robinson (1865-1945) was a Philadelphia resident.

David Eugene Smith

1860–1944 (age 84)

Cortland Rural Cemetery

David Eugene Smith (1860-1944) was from Cortland.

Ulysses G. Weatherly

1865–1940 (age 75)

Cortland Rural Cemetery

Ulysses G. Weatherly (1865-1940) lived in West Newton.

Albert Stoessel

1894–1943 (age 49)

Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery

Albert Stoessel (1894-1943) was a St. Louis resident.

Charles Sumner Ashley Sr.

1858–1941 (age 83)

Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery

Charles Sumner Ashley Sr. (1858-1941) was from New Bedford.

Arthur Dean Bevan

1861–1943 (age 82)

Lake Forest Cemetery

Arthur Dean Bevan (1861-1943) was a Chicago resident.

Archibald Lewis Bouton

1872–1941 (age 69)

Cortland Rural Cemetery

Archibald Lewis Bouton (1872-1941) lived in Cortland.

John Wilkins Norwood

1865–1945 (age 80)

Springwood Cemetery

John Wilkins Norwood (1865-1945) was from Hartsville.

John T. Woodside

1864–1946 (age 82)

Springwood Cemetery

John T. Woodside (1864-1946) was a Greenville resident.

Richard E. Miller

1916–1943 (age 27)

Lindenwood Cemetery

Richard E. Miller (1916-1943) was from Fort Wayne.

Lena May Jones

1883–1942 (age 59)

Maplewood Cemetery

Lena May Jones (1883-1942) lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Harry M. Moore

1895–1942 (age 47)

Glendale Memorial Park Cemetery

Harry M. Moore was an American civil rights activist and NAACP organizer in Florida who was killed by a bomb in 1951.

William Grant Seaman

1866–1942 (age 76)

City Methodist Church

William Grant Seaman was a 19th-century American businessman and philanthropist from Kansas.

Powder River Jack

1874–1946 (age 72)

City of Mesa Cemetery

Powder River Jack was a legendary Old West figure known for his exploits in Wyoming and Arizona during the frontier era.

Frederick Cooper Hubbell

1864–1947 (age 83)

Woodland Cemetery

Frederick Cooper Hubbell was an influential Iowa businessman and real estate developer in Des Moines.

Harriet Amanda Cox Hubbell

1895–1944 (age 49)

Woodland Cemetery

Harriet Amanda Cox Hubbell was an American socialite and wife of prominent businessman Frederick Cooper Hubbell.

William Henry Fleming

1856–1944 (age 88)

Summerville Cemetery

William Henry Fleming was a 19th-century American businessman from Augusta, Georgia.

Effie Rodman Goethals

1858–1942 (age 84)

Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery

Effie Rodman Goethals was an American woman connected to prominent families in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Ida May Swift

1891–1943 (age 52)

Lake Forest Cemetery

Ida May Swift was an American woman from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Joseph M. Cudahy

1878–1947 (age 69)

Lake Forest Cemetery

Joseph M. Cudahy was an American businessman and member of the prominent Cudahy meatpacking family.