Deaths in the 1940s
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Jonathan McMillan Davis
1871–1943 (age 72)
Bronson Cemetery
Jonathan McMillan Davis (1871-1943) was a Bourbon County native laid to rest in Bronson Cemetery.
Glenn Hunter
1894–1945 (age 51)
Cemetery of the Highlands
Glenn Hunter was a New York City resident who lived from 1894 to 1945.
William S. Knudsen
1879–1948 (age 69)
Acacia Park Cemetery
William S. Knudsen was a Danish-born industrial executive who lived from 1879 to 1948.
Lizzie Woods “Mother” Woods Robinson
1860–1945 (age 85)
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Lizzie Woods 'Mother' Woods Robinson was a community figure who lived from 1860 to 1945.
Merritt C. Mechem
1870–1946 (age 76)
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Merritt C. Mechem was an Ottawa resident who lived from 1870 to 1946.
Cordelia Martha Hodson
1876–1944 (age 68)
Elmwood Cemetery
Cordelia Martha Hodson lived from 1876 to 1944.
Lucile Moore Pittman
1885–1946 (age 61)
Greenwood Cemetery
Lucile Moore Pittman lived from 1885 to 1946.
Albert Marquardt
1907–1945 (age 38)
Fort Lawton Cemetery
Albert Marquardt was a Königsberg-born resident who lived from 1907 to 1945.
Morris W. Moore
1874–1944 (age 70)
Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Morris W. Moore was a Washington resident who lived from 1874 to 1944.
Charles Bemies
1867–1948 (age 81)
McClellandtown Presbyterian Cemetery
Charles Bemies was a Northfield resident who lived from 1867 to 1948.
Guy Lowman
1877–1943 (age 66)
Lowman Cemetery
Guy Lowman was a Griswold resident who lived from 1877 to 1943.
Mary E. Brown
1867–1948 (age 81)
Mount Salem Cemetery
Mary E. Brown was a Delaware resident who lived from 1867 to 1948.
Robert Lee Moore
1867–1940 (age 73)
Eastside Cemetery
Robert Lee Moore lived from 1867 to 1940.
Homer C. Parker
1885–1946 (age 61)
Eastside Cemetery
Homer C. Parker lived from 1885 to 1946.
Charles D. Hilles
1867–1949 (age 82)
Remsenburg Cemetery
Charles D. Hilles was a Belmont County resident who lived from 1867 to 1949.
Ira E. Smith
1864–1948 (age 84)
Poplar Hill Cemetery
Ira E. Smith lived from 1864 to 1948.
Julian R. Meade
1909–1940 (age 31)
Green Hill Cemetery
Julian R. Meade (1909-1940) was buried at Green Hill Cemetery.
R. Huntington Woodman
1861–1943 (age 82)
Ridgefield Cemetery
R. Huntington Woodman (1861-1943) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Ridgefield Cemetery.
Florence Audubon
1853–1949 (age 96)
Evergreen Cemetery
Florence Audubon (1853-1949) was laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery.
Henry L. Myers
1862–1943 (age 81)
Riverview Cemetery
Henry L. Myers (1862-1943) was a Boonville resident buried at Riverview Cemetery.
Finly Hutchinson Gray
1863–1947 (age 84)
Dale Cemetery
Finly Hutchinson Gray (1863-1947) was an Indiana native buried at Dale Cemetery.
Raymond Smiley Springer
1882–1947 (age 65)
Dale Cemetery
Raymond Smiley Springer (1882-1947) was a Rush County resident buried at Dale Cemetery.
Richard N. Elliott
1873–1948 (age 75)
Dale Cemetery
Richard N. Elliott (1873-1948) was a Connersville resident buried at Dale Cemetery.
Minnie Kendall Lowther
1869–1947 (age 78)
Harrisville IOOF Cemetery
Minnie Kendall Lowther (1869-1947) was a Fonzo resident buried at Harrisville IOOF Cemetery.
Henry Alles
1866–1940 (age 74)
Three Rivers Cemetery
Henry Alles (1866-1940) was buried at Three Rivers Cemetery.
John W. Boehne
1856–1946 (age 90)
Lutheran Cemetery
John W. Boehne (1856-1946) was a Scott Township resident buried at Lutheran Cemetery.
John Lawrence Hebron Jr.
1864–1945 (age 81)
Stoneville-Leland Cemetery
John Lawrence Hebron Jr. (1864-1945) was buried at Stoneville-Leland Cemetery.
Eva Herbst
1867–1940 (age 73)
Clifton United Jewish Cemetery
Eva Herbst (1867-1940) was a Hamilton County resident buried at Clifton United Jewish Cemetery.
Peetie Wheatstraw
1902–1941 (age 39)
Morning Star Cemetery
Peetie Wheatstraw (1902-1941) was a Ripley resident and blues musician buried at Morning Star Cemetery.
Andrew Volstead
1859–1947 (age 88)
Granite Falls City Cemetery
Andrew Volstead (1859-1947) was a Kenyon resident and U.S. Congressman known for Prohibition legislation.
Milton C. Garber
1867–1948 (age 81)
Memorial Park Cemetery
Milton C. Garber (1867-1948) was a Humboldt County resident buried at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Maurice Herman Finkel
1888–1949 (age 61)
Machpelah Cemetery
Maurice Herman Finkel (1888-1949) was a Bessarabian-born individual buried at Machpelah Cemetery.
Frederic B. Pratt
1865–1945 (age 80)
Pratt Cemetery
Frederic B. Pratt (1865-1945) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Pratt Cemetery.
William Henry Coleman
1871–1943 (age 72)
Richland Cemetery
William Henry Coleman (1871-1943) was a North Versailles Township resident buried at Richland Cemetery.
Ronald J. Slay
1890–1948 (age 58)
Coal Town Cemetery
Ronald J. Slay (1890-1948) was a Purvis resident buried at Coal Town Cemetery.
Mary Lucy Dumond Nadeau
1860–1946 (age 86)
Maple Grove Cemetery
Mary Lucy Dumond Nadeau (1860-1946) was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery.
Edith Webster Mank
1892–1945 (age 53)
Lower Corner Cemetery
Edith Webster Mank (1892-1945) was a New Gloucester resident buried at Lower Corner Cemetery.
Charles Robert Shaw
1875–1941 (age 66)
Richland Cemetery
Charles Robert Shaw (1875-1941) was a Yorkshire resident buried at Richland Cemetery.
Herbert M. St. Clair
1868–1949 (age 81)
Waugh Cemetery
Herbert M. St. Clair (1868-1949) was a Cambridge resident buried at Waugh Cemetery.
James Edgar McShane
1875–1944 (age 69)
Hillside Cemetery
James Edgar McShane (1875-1944) was buried at Hillside Cemetery.
Blind Boy Fuller
1907–1941 (age 34)
Grove Hill Cemetery
Blind Boy Fuller (1907-1941) was an Anson County blues musician buried at Grove Hill Cemetery.
Amédé Ardoin
1898–1941 (age 43)
Central Louisiana State Hospital Cemetery
Amédé Ardoin (1898-1941) was a Louisiana Creole accordion player buried at Central Louisiana State Hospital Cemetery.
Alexander P. Anderson
1862–1943 (age 81)
Burnside Cemetery
Alexander P. Anderson (1862-1943) was buried at Burnside Cemetery.
John J. Starks
1872–1944 (age 72)
Palmetto Cemetery
John J. Starks (1872-1944) was buried at Palmetto Cemetery.
Bertha Cobb
1859–1948 (age 89)
Beverly Farms Cemetery
Bertha Cobb (1859-1948) was buried at Beverly Farms Cemetery.
James Clark McReynolds
1862–1946 (age 84)
Glenwood Cemetery
James Clark McReynolds (1862-1946) was an Elkton resident and U.S. Supreme Court Justice buried at Glenwood Cemetery.
C. Ellis Moore
1884–1941 (age 57)
Northwood Cemetery
C. Ellis Moore (1884-1941) was a resident of Middlebourne who passed away at age 57.
Forest Firestone
1876–1940 (age 64)
Northwood Cemetery
Forest Firestone (1876-1940) was an Akron resident known to have lived 64 years.
John Otto Siegel
1892–1943 (age 51)
Mount Mercy Cemetery
John Otto Siegel (1892-1943) was a Germany-born individual who died at age 51.
Vic Willis
1876–1947 (age 71)
Saint John's Cemetery
Vic Willis (1876-1947) was a Cecil County resident who lived 71 years.