Deaths in the 1940s
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George W. Belting
1878–1944 (age 66)
Oakwood Cemetery
George W. Belting (1878-1944) was an Illiopolis resident buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
James W. Dunbar
1860–1943 (age 83)
Fairview Cemetery
James W. Dunbar (1860-1943) was a resident of New Albany who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jouett Meekin
1867–1944 (age 77)
Fairview Cemetery
Jouett Meekin (1867-1944) was a New Albany resident whose life spanned the Gilded Age through World War II.
Frank H. Foss
1865–1947 (age 82)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Frank H. Foss (1865-1947) was an Augusta resident who lived through the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
George William Johnson
1869–1944 (age 75)
Edge Hill Cemetery
George William Johnson (1869-1944) was a Charles Town resident during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Rufus C. Dawes
1867–1940 (age 73)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Rufus C. Dawes (1867-1940) was a Marietta resident whose life encompassed the Industrial Age through the Great Depressio...
Joseph Walter Fulton
1876–1949 (age 73)
Edge Hill Cemetery
Joseph Walter Fulton (1876-1949) was a Shamokin resident who lived through the turn of the 20th century.
Will P. Brady
1876–1943 (age 67)
Old Mission Cemetery
Will P. Brady (1876-1943) was an Austin resident during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Martha P. Falconer
1862–1941 (age 79)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Martha P. Falconer (1862-1941) was a Delaware resident whose life spanned from the Civil War era through World War II.
David Baer Tierkel
1875–1948 (age 73)
Mount Jacob Cemetery
David Baer Tierkel (1875-1948) was a Borivka resident who lived during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Joseph B. Gill
1862–1942 (age 80)
Mountain View Cemetery
Joseph B. Gill (1862-1942) was a resident who lived through the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Arthur Trimble
1916–1948 (age 32)
Mountain View Cemetery
Arthur Trimble (1916-1948) was a San Bernardino resident whose life was cut short in the mid-20th century.
Augustus Greenley Goodale
1879–1945 (age 66)
Mountain View Cemetery
Augustus Greenley Goodale (1879-1945) was an Independence resident who lived through the late 19th and early 20th centur...
Bill Hayward
1868–1947 (age 79)
Rest-Haven Memorial Park
Bill Hayward (1868-1947) was a Detroit resident whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Moina Michael
1869–1944 (age 75)
Rest Haven Cemetery
Moina Michael (1869-1944) was a notable figure whose life encompassed the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Condon C. McCornack
1880–1944 (age 64)
Rest-Haven Memorial Park
Condon C. McCornack (1880-1944) was a resident who lived through the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Herbert Welsh
1851–1941 (age 90)
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
Herbert Welsh (1851-1941) was a Philadelphia-based civic leader and reformer.
Howard Jones
1885–1941 (age 56)
Woodside Cemetery
Howard Jones (1885-1941) was an Excello resident whose life spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Franklin Spencer Edmonds
1874–1945 (age 71)
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
Franklin Spencer Edmonds (1874-1945) was a Philadelphia resident active during the Progressive Era.
John W. Colsh
1918–1944 (age 26)
New Albin Cemetery
John W. Colsh (1918-1944) was a New Albin resident who died during World War II.
Joseph Pickens Weaver
1921–1944 (age 23)
Evergreen Cemetery
Joseph Pickens Weaver (1921-1944) was an Avery resident who died in World War II.
Mae Drexel Fell
1884–1948 (age 64)
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
Mae Drexel Fell (1884-1948) was a member of the prominent Drexel family of Philadelphia.
Sarah Ann Frazier
1872–1949 (age 77)
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
Sarah Ann Frazier (1872-1949) was a Philadelphia-area resident of the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Elizabeth Rodman Fisher Carpenter
1870–1942 (age 72)
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery
Elizabeth Rodman Fisher Carpenter (1870-1942) was a Philadelphia woman connected to prominent local families.
William E. Andrews
1854–1942 (age 88)
Parkview Cemetery
William E. Andrews (1854-1942) was an Oskaloosa resident who lived nearly nine decades.
Ray P. Chase
1880–1948 (age 68)
Forest Hill Cemetery
Ray P. Chase (1880-1948) was an Anoka County, Minnesota resident active in the early-to-mid 20th century.
Maynard M. Metcalf
1868–1940 (age 72)
Oaklawn Cemetery
Maynard M. Metcalf (1868-1940) was an Elyria resident and prominent figure of his era.
James McMahon Graham
1852–1945 (age 93)
Calvary Cemetery
James McMahon Graham (1852-1945) was an Irish-born resident of Castleblayney.
Robert Joseph Wells
1856–1941 (age 85)
Oaklawn Cemetery
Robert Joseph Wells (1856-1941) was a Dane County resident who lived through significant American historical periods.
William Fortune
1897–1947 (age 50)
Calvary Cemetery
William Fortune (1897-1947) was a Joliet resident of the early-to-mid 20th century.
Charles W. Stage
1868–1946 (age 78)
Highland Park Cemetery
Charles W. Stage (1868-1946) was a Painesville resident active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Frank Thurston White
1866–1947 (age 81)
Orono Cemetery
Frank Thurston White (1866-1947) was a resident of Kane County who was buried at Orono Cemetery.
Leona Thomey
1902–1945 (age 43)
Calvary Cemetery
Leona Thomey (1902-1945) was a Stearns County resident who died at age 42 and was laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery.
Herman Le Roy Fairchild
1850–1943 (age 93)
Evergreen Cemetery
Herman Le Roy Fairchild (1850-1943) was a Montrose resident who lived to age 93 before being buried at Evergreen Cemeter...
Belle Culp Reeves
1870–1948 (age 78)
Wenatchee City Cemetery
Belle Culp Reeves (1870-1948) was a Quincy resident whose remains were interred at Wenatchee City Cemetery.
Warren Green Hooper
1904–1945 (age 41)
Riverside Cemetery
Warren Green Hooper (1904-1945) was an Alhambra resident who died at age 40 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery.
Euphemia Kipp Corwin
1863–1949 (age 86)
Berea Cemetery
Euphemia Kipp Corwin (1863-1949) was a Paramus resident who lived 86 years before being buried at Berea Cemetery.
Leston Ansel Wheeler
1879–1947 (age 68)
Bethel Riverside Cemetery
Leston Ansel Wheeler (1879-1947) lived 68 years and was buried at Bethel Riverside Cemetery.
Leslie Tillotson Webster
1894–1943 (age 49)
Evergreen Cemetery
Leslie Tillotson Webster (1894-1943) was interred at Evergreen Cemetery after living 49 years.
Halbert Hains Britan
1874–1945 (age 71)
Hanover Cemetery
Halbert Hains Britan (1874-1945) was a Bethlehem resident buried at Hanover Cemetery at age 71.
Philip Hayes
1887–1949 (age 62)
Calvary Cemetery
Philip Hayes (1887-1949) was a Portage resident who lived 62 years before being buried at Calvary Cemetery.
Richard Cowan
1922–1944 (age 22)
Wichita Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
Richard Cowan (1922-1944) was a Lincoln resident who died at age 22 and was buried at Wichita Park Cemetery and Mausoleu...
Alfred Emerson
1859–1943 (age 84)
Thompson Memorial Cemetery
Alfred Emerson (1859-1943) was a Greencastle resident who lived 84 years and was buried at Thompson Memorial Cemetery.
Thomas Edmund Savage
1866–1947 (age 81)
East Lawn Cemetery
Thomas Edmund Savage (1866-1947) lived 81 years and was laid to rest at East Lawn Cemetery.
Robert Newton Fidler
1924–1949 (age 25)
Wichita Park Cemetery and Mausoleum
Robert Newton Fidler (1924-1949) was a Wichita resident who died at age 25 and was buried at Wichita Park Cemetery and M...
Anna B. Heldman
1873–1940 (age 67)
Zion Cemetery
Anna B. Heldman (1873-1940) was a Castle Shannon resident who lived 67 years before being interred at Zion Cemetery.
Margaret Genevieve Emerson
1863–1948 (age 85)
Thompson Memorial Cemetery
Margaret Genevieve Emerson (1863-1948) was a woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Monte Moore
1891–1949 (age 58)
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Monte Moore (1891-1949) was a Randolph resident who lived during the early-to-mid 20th century.
Dorothy Baylor Forsyth Garrison
1898–1943 (age 45)
Fort Bragg Main Post Cemetery
Dorothy Baylor Forsyth Garrison (1898-1943) was an Atlanta native associated with Fort Bragg.
William J. Wilgus
1865–1949 (age 84)
Union Cemetery
William J. Wilgus (1865-1949) was a Buffalo-based individual active in the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.