Deaths in the 1940s

William H. Boyce

1855–1942 (age 87)

Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery

William H. Boyce (1855-1942) was a Laurel resident who lived to age 87.

Kenneth F. Simpson

1895–1941 (age 46)

Hudson City Cemetery

Kenneth F. Simpson was a New York City resident who lived from 1895 to 1941.

Gertrude Dills McKee

1885–1948 (age 63)

Keener Cemetery

Gertrude Dills McKee was a Dillsboro resident who lived from 1885 to 1948.

Frank Taylor Andrews

1858–1940 (age 82)

Rochester Cemetery

Frank Taylor Andrews was a Chicago resident who lived from 1858 to 1940.

Susanna Cocroft Russell

1862–1940 (age 78)

Rochester Cemetery

Susanna Cocroft Russell was a Wisconsin resident who lived from 1862 to 1940.

Edward T. Taylor

1858–1941 (age 83)

Rosebud Cemetery

Edward T. Taylor was a Metamora resident who lived from 1858 to 1941.

William O. Burgin

1877–1946 (age 69)

Lexington City Cemetery

William O. Burgin was a McDowell County resident who lived from 1877 to 1946.

Simon Lake

1866–1945 (age 79)

Kings Highway Cemetery

Simon Lake was a Pleasantville resident who lived from 1866 to 1945.

John Sanborn Phillips

1861–1949 (age 88)

Wallkill Cemetery

John Sanborn Phillips was a Council Bluffs resident who lived from 1861 to 1949.

George Mullin

1880–1944 (age 64)

Falls Cemetery

George Mullin was a Toledo resident who lived from 1880 to 1944.

Lawrence B. Stringer

1866–1942 (age 76)

Old Union Cemetery

Lawrence B. Stringer was an Atlantic City resident who lived from 1866 to 1942.

Thomas Whitaker Trenchard

1863–1942 (age 79)

Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Thomas Whitaker Trenchard lived from 1863 to 1942.

Francis H. Dodds

1858–1940 (age 82)

Riverside Cemetery

Francis H. Dodds was a St. Lawrence County resident who lived from 1858 to 1940.

John Clark Ketcham

1873–1941 (age 68)

Riverside Cemetery

John Clark Ketcham was a Toledo resident who lived from 1873 to 1941.

Eben Wilson

1869–1948 (age 79)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Eben Wilson was a Michigan resident who lived from 1869 to 1948.

James MacNaughton

1864–1949 (age 85)

Lake View Cemetery

James MacNaughton was a Bruce Mines resident who lived from 1864 to 1949.

Smith Burnham

1866–1947 (age 81)

Mountain Home Cemetery

Smith Burnham (1866-1947) was a resident of Climax who was buried in Mountain Home Cemetery.

William B. Baum

1856–1947 (age 91)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

William B. Baum (1856-1947) was an East Saginaw resident interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Theodore W. Hukriede

1878–1945 (age 67)

Warrenton City Cemetery

Theodore W. Hukriede (1878-1945) was a Warren County resident buried in Warrenton City Cemetery.

John P. Kiggins

1868–1941 (age 73)

Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery

John P. Kiggins (1868-1941) was a Tennessee native laid to rest at Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Otto Plath

1885–1940 (age 55)

Winthrop Cemetery

Otto Plath (1885-1940) was a Grabow resident buried in Winthrop Cemetery.

George Henry Himes

1844–1940 (age 96)

Greenwood Hills Cemetery

George Henry Himes (1844-1940) was a Pennsylvania native interred at Greenwood Hills Cemetery.

Frederick Foote Johnson

1866–1943 (age 77)

Newtown Village Cemetery

Frederick Foote Johnson (1866-1943) was buried in Newtown Village Cemetery.

William Stanley Hanson

1883–1945 (age 62)

Fort Myers Cemetery

William Stanley Hanson (1883-1945) was a Key West resident laid to rest at Fort Myers Cemetery.

Ella Brantley

1864–1948 (age 84)

Blackshear City Cemetery

Ella Brantley (1864-1948) was interred at Blackshear City Cemetery.

Auriol Lee

1880–1941 (age 61)

Fairlawn Burial Park

Auriol Lee (1880-1941) was a London resident buried in Fairlawn Burial Park.

James J. McInerney

1874–1941 (age 67)

Saint Lawrence Martyr Roman Catholic Cemetery

James J. McInerney (1874-1941) was laid to rest at Saint Lawrence Martyr Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Kathy Fiscus

1945–1949 (age 4)

Glen Abbey Memorial Park

Kathy Fiscus (1945-1949) was a child interred at Glen Abbey Memorial Park.

J. P. Linn

1870–1949 (age 79)

Redwood Falls Cemetery

J. P. Linn (1870-1949) was a Shippensburg resident buried in Redwood Falls Cemetery.

Jack J. Pendleton

1918–1944 (age 26)

Tahoma Cemetery

Jack J. Pendleton (1918-1944) was a Sentinel Butte resident laid to rest at Tahoma Cemetery.

Tex Rankin

1894–1947 (age 53)

Tulare Cemetery

Tex Rankin (1894-1947) was a Texas native and aviator buried in Tulare Cemetery.

E. Belle Jackson

1848–1942 (age 94)

Cove Haven Cemetery

E. Belle Jackson (1848-1942) was a resident of Perryville who lived to the age of 94.

Elizabeth Chapman

1858–1945 (age 87)

Glen Abbey Memorial Park

Elizabeth Chapman (1858-1945) lived 87 years and was buried in Glen Abbey Memorial Park.

Harry L. Bras

1862–1940 (age 78)

Mountain View Cemetery

Harry L. Bras (1862-1940) was a Toolesboro resident who lived to age 78.

Vernon K. Irvine

1871–1942 (age 71)

Calvary Cemetery

Vernon K. Irvine (1871-1942) was a Bedford resident who lived 71 years.

Fannie S. Spitz

1873–1943 (age 70)

Congregation Albert Cemetery

Fannie S. Spitz (1873-1943) lived 70 years and was buried in Congregation Albert Cemetery.

Earl Wilkins

1905–1941 (age 36)

Highland Cemetery

Earl Wilkins (1905-1941) was a St. Louis resident who died at age 36.

Frank McIntyre

1879–1949 (age 70)

Saint Thomas Catholic Cemetery

Frank McIntyre (1879-1949) lived 70 years and was buried in Saint Thomas Catholic Cemetery.

John Hessin Clarke

1857–1945 (age 88)

Lisbon Cemetery

John Hessin Clarke (1857-1945) was a Lisbon resident and jurist who lived 88 years.

Annie Bowman Sweitzer

1855–1941 (age 86)

Hollidaysburg Presbyterian Cemetery

Annie Bowman Sweitzer (1855-1941) lived 86 years and was buried in Hollidaysburg Presbyterian Cemetery.

Constance Lippincott

1883–1947 (age 64)

Hillington Cemetery

Constance Lippincott (1883-1947) lived 64 years and was buried in Hillington Cemetery.

Lillian F. Wolf

1891–1945 (age 54)

Marble City Cemetery

Lillian F. Wolf (1891-1945) was a Clay County resident who lived 54 years.

Sherwood Anderson

1876–1941 (age 65)

Round Hill Cemetery

Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) was a renowned American author and journalist who lived 64 years.

William Miller Jenkins

1856–1941 (age 85)

South Heights Cemetery

William Miller Jenkins (1856-1941) was an Alliance resident who lived 85 years.

Henry A. Van Alstyne

1869–1947 (age 78)

Nassau-Schodack Cemetery

Henry A. Van Alstyne (1869-1947) was a Chatham resident who lived 78 years.

Richard T. Fountain

1885–1945 (age 60)

Pineview Cemetery

Richard T. Fountain (1885-1945) was an Edgecombe County resident who lived 60 years.

Willis Linn Jepson

1867–1946 (age 79)

Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery

Willis Linn Jepson was an American botanist and professor who made significant contributions to the study of California ...

Irving Fazola

1912–1949 (age 37)

Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery #1

Irving Fazola was an American jazz clarinetist known for his work with various New Orleans jazz bands during the swing e...

Frank H. Buck

1887–1942 (age 55)

Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery

Frank H. Buck was an American adventurer and animal collector famous for capturing wild animals for zoos and circuses.

Edward F. Rakow

1860–1942 (age 82)

Burlington Cemetery

Edward F. Rakow was an American businessman and community leader in the Burlington area during the late 19th and early 2...