Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
Regis Henri Post
1870–1944 (age 74)
Saint Anns Cemetery
Regis Henri Post (1870-1944) was a New York City resident whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Ed Pabst
1868–1940 (age 72)
Saint Peter's Cemetery
Ed Pabst was a St. Louis resident who lived from 1868 to 1940.
Wendell Oliver Pruitt
1920–1945 (age 25)
Saint Peter's Cemetery
Wendell Oliver Pruitt was a St. Louis native who lived from 1920 to 1945.
Mack Tharpe
1903–1945 (age 42)
Westview Cemetery
Mack Tharpe was a Georgia resident who lived from 1903 to 1945.
Emily Kathryn Wyant
1897–1942 (age 45)
Ipava Cemetery
Emily Kathryn Wyant lived from 1897 to 1942.
Paul B. Johnson, Sr.
1880–1943 (age 63)
Oaklawn Cemetery
Paul B. Johnson, Sr. was a Hillsboro resident who lived from 1880 to 1943.
Robert S. Hall
1879–1941 (age 62)
Oaklawn Cemetery
Robert S. Hall was a Williamsburg resident who lived from 1879 to 1941.
Monte M. Katterjohn
1891–1949 (age 58)
Maple Grove Cemetery
Monte M. Katterjohn was a Boonville resident who lived from 1891 to 1949.
Jake Powell
1908–1948 (age 40)
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church Cemetery
Jake Powell was a Silver Spring resident who lived from 1908 to 1948.
Joseph Hillery King
1869–1946 (age 77)
Franklin Springs City Cemetery
Joseph Hillery King was an Anderson County resident who lived from 1869 to 1946.
John J. Winter
1866–1946 (age 80)
Saint Michaels Cemetery
John J. Winter was a Stearns County resident who lived from 1866 to 1946.
Jerd Mikkelson
1859–1948 (age 89)
Saint James Cemetery
Jerd Mikkelson was an Øster Lindet resident who lived from 1859 to 1948.
Harry H. Hamm
1884–1946 (age 62)
Knox Union Cemetery
Harry H. Hamm was a Knox resident who lived from 1884 to 1946.
Charles N. DeGlopper
1921–1944 (age 23)
Maple Grove Cemetery
Charles N. DeGlopper was a Grand Island resident who lived from 1921 to 1944.
Edward Swann
1862–1945 (age 83)
Saint Peters Episcopal Cemetery
Edward Swann was a Stuart resident who lived from 1862 to 1945.
William Ponder
1891–1947 (age 56)
Riverside Cemetery
William Ponder was a Llano resident who lived from 1891 to 1947.
Charles W. Steele
1858–1943 (age 85)
Blackwell Chapel Cemetery
Charles W. Steele was a Tazewell County resident who lived from 1858 to 1943.
John Conover Nichols
1896–1945 (age 49)
Greenwood Cemetery
John Conover Nichols was a Joplin native who lived from 1896 to 1945.
Elbert L. Kinser
1922–1945 (age 23)
Solomon Lutheran Church Cemetery
Elbert L. Kinser was a Tennessee resident who lived from 1922 to 1945.
Rufus Alexander Doughton
1857–1945 (age 88)
Shiloh Cemetery
Rufus Alexander Doughton was an Alleghany County resident who lived from 1857 to 1945.
Charles Stroud
1870–1949 (age 79)
American Cemetery
Charles Stroud was a Thompson resident who lived from 1870 to 1949.
Samuel T. Crockett
1890–1946 (age 56)
Crockett Cemetery
Samuel T. Crockett was a Wytheville resident who lived from 1890 to 1946.
Earl Haskell Kincaid
1890–1941 (age 51)
Ravenna Cemetery
Earl Haskell Kincaid lived from 1890 to 1941.
Riley Joseph Wilson
1871–1946 (age 75)
Greenwood Cemetery
Riley Joseph Wilson was a Goldonna resident who lived from 1871 to 1946.
James Hubert Price
1878–1943 (age 65)
Thornrose Cemetery
James Hubert Price was a Greenbrier County resident who lived from 1878 to 1943.
William Comstock
1877–1949 (age 72)
Evergreen Cemetery
William Comstock was an Alpena resident who lived from 1877 to 1949.
Henry Thompson
1854–1948 (age 94)
Sailors Snug Harbor Cemetery
Henry Thompson lived from 1854 to 1948.
Donald J. Ruhl
1923–1945 (age 22)
Donald J Ruhl Memorial Cemetery
Donald J. Ruhl was a Columbus resident who lived from 1923 to 1945.
Joseph Toblinsky
1879–1944 (age 65)
Mount Richmond Cemetery
Joseph Toblinsky lived from 1879 to 1944.
William Saphier
1886–1942 (age 56)
Mount Richmond Cemetery
William Saphier was a Romanian-born resident who lived from 1886 to 1942.
Louise Mathilde Powell
1871–1943 (age 72)
Thornrose Cemetery
Louise Mathilde Powell lived from 1871 to 1943.
Benjamin E. Carter
1894–1943 (age 49)
State Line Cemetery
Benjamin E. Carter (1894-1943) was a resident of Texarkana who was buried at State Line Cemetery.
Clyde H. Smith
1876–1940 (age 64)
Pine Grove Cemetery
Clyde H. Smith (1876-1940) was a Somerset County resident laid to rest at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Herman J. F. Bilgrien
1864–1946 (age 82)
Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Herman J. F. Bilgrien (1864-1946) was a Dodge County man buried at Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery.
Harold O. Whitnall
1877–1945 (age 68)
Erieville Cemetery
Harold O. Whitnall (1877-1945) lived in Morristown and was interred at Erieville Cemetery.
Clarence Peter Frager
1903–1945 (age 42)
Saint Augustines Cemetery
Clarence Peter Frager (1903-1945) was a Pleasanton resident buried at Saint Augustines Cemetery.
Hinton James
1884–1948 (age 64)
Hillside Cemetery
Hinton James (1884-1948) was a Laurinburg native laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery.
John K. Griffith
1882–1942 (age 60)
Greenwood Cemetery
John K. Griffith (1882-1942) was a Baton Rouge resident buried at Greenwood Cemetery.
Eli Abbott
1869–1943 (age 74)
IOOF Cemetery
Eli Abbott (1869-1943) was a Mississippi man interred at IOOF Cemetery.
John Lorenzo Griffith
1877–1944 (age 67)
Oak Hill Cemetery
John Lorenzo Griffith (1877-1944) lived in Mount Carroll and was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Fox Stanton
1874–1946 (age 72)
Paso Robles District Cemetery
Fox Stanton (1874-1946) was a New Jersey resident laid to rest at Paso Robles District Cemetery.
Mina Lowry
1894–1942 (age 48)
Elmlawn Cemetery
Mina Lowry (1894-1942) was a Canadian resident buried at Elmlawn Cemetery.
Hattie Josephine Wakeman
1872–1949 (age 77)
Pierceville Cemetery
Hattie Josephine Wakeman (1872-1949) was interred at Pierceville Cemetery.
Adolfo Hitler
1879–1949 (age 70)
Saint Edward Catholic Church Cemetery
Adolfo Hitler (1879-1949) was a New Orleans resident buried at Saint Edward Catholic Church Cemetery.
Frank Shugart
1866–1944 (age 78)
Luthersburg Union Cemetery
Frank Shugart (1866-1944) was a Luthersburg man laid to rest at Luthersburg Union Cemetery.
George L. Berry
1882–1948 (age 66)
McKinney Cemetery
George L. Berry (1882-1948) was a Hawkins County resident buried at McKinney Cemetery.
J. Lynn Barnard
1867–1941 (age 74)
Milford Cemetery
J. Lynn Barnard (1867-1941) was a resident of Milford.
Dan Quinlan
1863–1940 (age 77)
Saint Peter and Pauls Cemetery
Dan Quinlan (1863-1940) was an Elmira resident.
Arthur Marshall
1862–1946 (age 84)
Marshall Cemetery
Arthur Marshall (1862-1946) was buried in Marshall Cemetery.
Horace F. Graham
1862–1941 (age 79)
Craftsbury Common Cemetery
Horace F. Graham (1862-1941) was a Brooklyn resident.