Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
John Hendley Barnhart
1871–1949 (age 78)
Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum
John Hendley Barnhart (1871-1949) was a Brooklyn native interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Sara Roosevelt
1854–1941 (age 87)
Saint James Episcopal Churchyard
Sara Roosevelt (1854-1941) was a Newburgh resident of the Roosevelt family buried at Saint James Episcopal Churchyard.
Wesley Wait
1861–1949 (age 88)
Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum
Wesley Wait (1861-1949) was a Montgomery man buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.
John B. Rose
1875–1949 (age 74)
Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum
John B. Rose (1875-1949) was a Haverstraw resident interred at Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Helen Norton Stevens
1869–1943 (age 74)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Helen Norton Stevens (1869-1943) was a Burlington woman buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.
Anders Hansen Andersen
1874–1944 (age 70)
Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum
Anders Hansen Andersen (1874-1944) was a Lille Heddinge Parish native laid to rest at Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Jeff C. Riddle
1862–1941 (age 79)
Chief Schonchin Cemetery
Jeff C. Riddle was a resident of Yreka who lived from 1862 to 1941.
John James Sellwood
1866–1944 (age 78)
Lincoln Memorial Park
John James Sellwood was an Oregon City resident who lived from 1866 to 1944.
Theodate Pope Riddle
1867–1946 (age 79)
Riverside Cemetery
Theodate Pope Riddle was a Salem resident who lived from 1867 to 1946.
Joseph T. Deal
1860–1942 (age 82)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Joseph T. Deal was a Surry resident who lived from 1860 to 1942.
Eliza Cook
1856–1947 (age 91)
Mottsville Cemetery
Eliza Cook was a Salt Lake City resident who lived from 1856 to 1947.
John W. Riddle
1864–1941 (age 77)
Riverside Cemetery
John W. Riddle was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1864 to 1941.
Richard M. Bissell
1862–1941 (age 79)
Riverside Cemetery
Richard M. Bissell lived from 1862 to 1941.
James Marion West Sr.
1871–1941 (age 70)
Forest Park Cemetery
James Marion West Sr. was a Waynesboro resident who lived from 1871 to 1941.
John Henry Kirby
1860–1940 (age 80)
Forest Park Cemetery
John Henry Kirby was a Tyler County resident who lived from 1860 to 1940.
James B. Mabon
1865–1941 (age 76)
Center Cemetery
James B. Mabon was a New Brunswick resident who lived from 1865 to 1941.
Helen Suzette Crowninshield
1868–1941 (age 73)
Stockbridge Cemetery
Helen Suzette Crowninshield lived from 1868 to 1941.
Bernhard Hoffmann
1874–1949 (age 75)
Stockbridge Cemetery
Bernhard Hoffmann lived from 1874 to 1949.
Everett F. Larson
1920–1942 (age 22)
Fairfield Memorial Park
Everett F. Larson was a Stamford resident who lived from 1920 to 1942.
J. R. E. Lee
1864–1944 (age 80)
Powder Mill Cemetery
J. R. E. Lee lived from 1864 to 1944.
B. W. Countryman
1867–1946 (age 79)
Harmony Grove Cemetery
B. W. Countryman was a Grant County resident who lived from 1867 to 1946.
Pauline Sands Roe
1866–1949 (age 83)
Willow Dell Cemetery
Pauline Sands Roe (1866-1949) was an American woman whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Ida Buxton Cole
1857–1941 (age 84)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ida Buxton Cole (1857-1941) was a Rhode Island resident who lived through the late Victorian and early modern eras.
Leon M. Kramer
1865–1943 (age 78)
Fairfield Memorial Park
Leon M. Kramer (1865-1943) was a Vilnius-born individual who lived during a transformative period in European history.
Ruth Emma Mitten
1876–1942 (age 66)
Greenwood Cemetery
Ruth Emma Mitten (1876-1942) was an American woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Key Pittman
1872–1940 (age 68)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Key Pittman (1872-1940) was a Vicksburg native and prominent American politician who served as a U.S. Senator.
James G. Scrugham
1880–1945 (age 65)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
James G. Scrugham (1880-1945) was a Lexington-based American who served in political office during the early 20th centur...
Benjamin Franklin Chappelle
1885–1948 (age 63)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Benjamin Franklin Chappelle (1885-1948) was a Philadelphia-born American of the early 20th century.
Katherine Lewers
1868–1945 (age 77)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Katherine Lewers (1868-1945) was a Washoe Valley resident who lived through the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Frederick Weston Wilson
1882–1948 (age 66)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Frederick Weston Wilson (1882-1948) was a Nicodemus resident and American of the early 20th century.
Mary Stilwell Buol
1886–1943 (age 57)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Mary Stilwell Buol (1886-1943) was a Tombstone, Arizona resident of the early 20th century.
Joseph Willis Wilson
1891–1946 (age 55)
Masonic Memorial Gardens
Joseph Willis Wilson (1891-1946) was an American man of the early 20th century.
Francis Saxham Elwes Drury
1859–1941 (age 82)
Saint James Episcopal Churchyard
Francis Saxham Elwes Drury (1859-1941) was a 19th and early 20th century figure with apparent Anglican connections.
William Payne Thompson
1897–1948 (age 51)
Saint James Episcopal Churchyard
William Payne Thompson (1897-1948) was a Tuxedo resident and American of the early 20th century.
Walter Dustin Kallenbach
1905–1946 (age 41)
Westminster Cemetery
Walter Dustin Kallenbach (1905-1946) was an American man of the mid-20th century.
Zebulon Weaver
1872–1948 (age 76)
Riverside Cemetery
Zebulon Weaver (1872-1948) was a Weaverville resident and American who lived through the late 19th and mid-20th centurie...
Marcellus E. Foster
1870–1942 (age 72)
Forest Park Cemetery
Marcellus E. Foster was a resident of Pembroke who lived from 1870 to 1942.
Eugene Cowles
1860–1948 (age 88)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Eugene Cowles was a notable figure who lived from 1860 to 1948.
Lucian N. Youngblood
1918–1949 (age 31)
Forest Park Cemetery
Lucian N. Youngblood was a Pampa resident who lived from 1918 to 1949.
Rev. Paul Quillian
1895–1949 (age 54)
Forest Park Cemetery
Rev. Paul Quillian was a clergyman from Conyers who lived from 1895 to 1949.
Samuel Gibbs Milliken
1895–1945 (age 50)
Forest Park Cemetery
Samuel Gibbs Milliken lived from 1895 to 1945.
John H. "Jack" Rafferty
1896–1940 (age 44)
Forest Park Cemetery
John H. "Jack" Rafferty was an Everett resident who lived from 1896 to 1940.
Caroline Orr
1862–1945 (age 83)
Pioche Masonic Cemetery
Caroline Orr was a Ruabon resident who lived from 1862 to 1945.
Ellen Clifford Nay
1879–1947 (age 68)
New Tonopah Cemetery
Ellen Clifford Nay was a Tybo resident who lived from 1879 to 1947.
Albert Seeger
1859–1945 (age 86)
Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum
Albert Seeger was a Stuttgart resident who lived from 1859 to 1945.
James Robert Claiborne
1882–1944 (age 62)
Oak Grove Cemetery
James Robert Claiborne was a St. Louis resident who lived from 1882 to 1944.
Henry Kiel
1871–1942 (age 71)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Henry Kiel lived from 1871 to 1942.
Wilbur R. Kimball
1863–1940 (age 77)
Woodbrook Cemetery
Wilbur R. Kimball was a Woburn resident who lived from 1863 to 1940.
Loyd William Brannon
1900–1948 (age 48)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Loyd William Brannon was a Tennessee resident who lived from 1900 to 1948.
Harold Beach Goodrich
1870–1945 (age 75)
Memorial Park Cemetery
Harold Beach Goodrich was a Hartford resident who lived from 1870 to 1945.