Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
Lucy Howard Brown Childs
1854–1947 (age 93)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Lucy Howard Brown Childs (1854–1947) is remembered by her grave at Spring Hill Cemetery after a long life in the regio...
Achilles Edward Davis
1866–1941 (age 75)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Achilles Edward Davis (1866–1941) rests at Spring Hill Cemetery, reflecting a lifelong connection to the area.
Elizabeth Dobson Altemus
1874–1947 (age 73)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
Elizabeth Dobson Altemus (1874–1947) was a Philadelphia horticulturist and civic advocate interred at Saint James the ...
Clyde L. Herring
1879–1945 (age 66)
Glendale Cemetery
Clyde L. Herring (1879–1945) served as Governor of Iowa and later as a U.S. Senator before his burial in Glendale Ceme...
Cassius C. Dowell
1864–1940 (age 76)
Glendale Cemetery
Cassius C. Dowell (1864–1940) represented Iowa in the U.S. House of Representatives and is buried at Glendale Cemetery...
Chase Osborn
1860–1949 (age 89)
Osborn Family Cemetery
Chase Osborn (1860–1949) was Governor of Michigan and is interred in the Osborn Family Cemetery.
George de Forest Brush
1855–1941 (age 86)
Dublin Town Cemetery
George de Forest Brush (1855–1941) was an American painter whose final resting place is Dublin Town Cemetery in Tennes...
Mary Brush
1866–1949 (age 83)
Dublin Town Cemetery
Mary Brush (1866–1949) of Boston is buried beside her husband in Dublin Town Cemetery after sharing a life with artist...
Charles E. Birge
1871–1942 (age 71)
St. James the Less Episcopal Church Cemetery
Charles E. Birge (1871–1942) rests in St. James the Less Episcopal Church Cemetery after a life in Algona.
Morris L. Clothier
1868–1947 (age 79)
Old Saint David Church Cemetery
Morris L. Clothier (1868–1947) was laid to rest at Old Saint David Church Cemetery.
Robert Leaming Montgomery
1879–1949 (age 70)
Old Saint David Church Cemetery
Robert Leaming Montgomery (1879–1949) was buried in Old Saint David Church Cemetery after a life associated with Radno...
Sarah Virginia Coombs
1869–1949 (age 80)
St. James the Less Episcopal Church Cemetery
Sarah Virginia Coombs (1869–1949) died in the District of Columbia and is interred at St. James the Less Episcopal Chu...
Adolph G. Rosengarten
1870–1946 (age 76)
Old Saint David Church Cemetery
Adolph G. Rosengarten (1870–1946) of Philadelphia rests at Old Saint David Church Cemetery.
Hildegarde Sterling
1865–1945 (age 80)
Dublin Town Cemetery
Hildegarde Sterling (1865–1945) is buried in Dublin Town Cemetery.
Henry Rawle Geyelin
1884–1942 (age 58)
Old Saint David Church Cemetery
Henry Rawle Geyelin (1884–1942) is among those laid to rest at Old Saint David Church Cemetery.
Donald Ross
1872–1948 (age 76)
Newton Cemetery
Donald Ross (1872–1948) of Dornoch is interred at Newton Cemetery.
Donald C. Dobbins
1878–1943 (age 65)
Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum
Donald C. Dobbins (1878–1943) of Dewey was laid to rest at Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Joseph C. Blaha
1877–1944 (age 67)
St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery
Joseph C. Blaha (1877–1944) of Chicago was buried at St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery.
Joseph Warren Tolbert
1865–1946 (age 81)
Elmwood Cemetery
Joseph Warren Tolbert (1865–1946) of Ninety Six is interred at Elmwood Cemetery.
Enos H. Bigelow
1855–1947 (age 92)
Edgell Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum
Enos H. Bigelow (1855–1947) is buried at Edgell Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Charles M. Baker
1873–1942 (age 69)
Edgell Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum
Charles M. Baker (1873–1942) of Taunton rests at Edgell Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum.
Charles O'Connor
1878–1940 (age 62)
Green Mountain Cemetery
Charles O’Connor (1878–1940) from Knox County was buried at Green Mountain Cemetery.
Wiley Rutledge
1894–1949 (age 55)
Green Mountain Cemetery
Wiley Rutledge (1894–1949) of Cloverport lies in Green Mountain Cemetery.
William Hall Milton
1864–1942 (age 78)
St. Luke's Episcopal Cemetery
William Hall Milton (1864–1942) of Marianna was laid to rest at St. Luke’s Episcopal Cemetery.
Robert Freeman Hopwood
1856–1940 (age 84)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Robert Freeman Hopwood (1856-1940) of Uniontown was laid to rest in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Olive Child
1888–1942 (age 54)
Oakland Cemetery
Olive Child (1888-1942) of Newton rests at Oakland Cemetery.
Ralph D. Hetzel
1882–1947 (age 65)
Centre County Memorial Park
Ralph D. Hetzel (1882-1947) of Merrill is buried in Centre County Memorial Park.
Francis Joseph Tschan
1881–1947 (age 66)
Centre County Memorial Park
Francis Joseph Tschan (1881-1947) is interred at Centre County Memorial Park.
Charles G. Buckingham
1846–1940 (age 94)
Green Mountain Cemetery
Charles G. Buckingham (1846-1940) of Van Wert is buried in Green Mountain Cemetery.
Eunice D. Kinney
1851–1942 (age 91)
Westminster Memorial Park
Eunice D. Kinney (1851-1942) of Southampton lies at Westminster Memorial Park.
Cy Compton
1875–1944 (age 69)
Westminster Memorial Park
Cy Compton (1875-1944) was laid to rest in Westminster Memorial Park.
Joseph Simeon Flipper
1859–1944 (age 85)
South-View Cemetery
Joseph Simeon Flipper (1859-1944) of Atlanta is buried in South-View Cemetery.
Madeline Harrison
1862–1940 (age 78)
South-View Cemetery
Madeline Harrison (1862-1940) rests at South-View Cemetery.
Edward Randolph Carter
1856–1944 (age 88)
South-View Cemetery
Edward Randolph Carter (1856-1944) of Athens is interred at South-View Cemetery.
Mont Howell
1866–1944 (age 78)
South-View Cemetery
Mont Howell (1866-1944) lies in South-View Cemetery.
Mary Jane Smith
1850–1946 (age 96)
Valley View Cemetery
Mary Jane Smith (1850-1946) of Harrison County is buried in Valley View Cemetery.
Earl Smith Miller
1879–1942 (age 63)
Valley View Cemetery
Earl Smith Miller (1879-1942) of Bedford Township is interred at Valley View Cemetery.
Stan Mauldin
1920–1948 (age 28)
Llano Cemetery
Stan Mauldin (1920-1948) of Amarillo is buried in Llano Cemetery.
Charles Connick
1875–1945 (age 70)
Newton Cemetery
Charles Connick (1875-1945) of Springboro rests in Newton Cemetery.
James P. Goodrich
1864–1940 (age 76)
Fountain Park Cemetery
James P. Goodrich (1864–1940) was a Winchester native remembered for his final resting place in Fountain Park Cemetery...
Ernest Williams
1881–1947 (age 66)
Fountain Park Cemetery
Ernest Williams (1881–1947) lived in Washington and was buried in Fountain Park Cemetery.
Scott Howe Bowen
1888–1941 (age 53)
Newport Cemetery
Scott Howe Bowen (1888–1941) hailed from Elyria and was laid to rest in Newport Cemetery.
Bruce Foster Sterling
1870–1945 (age 75)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bruce Foster Sterling (1870–1945) spent his life around Masontown and is interred at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Vernon Martin
1920–1949 (age 29)
Llano Cemetery
Vernon Martin (1920–1949) of Amarillo was buried in Llano Cemetery.
Arthur Bell Hays
1882–1944 (age 62)
Llano Cemetery
Arthur Bell Hays (1882–1944) was a Gonzales County resident whose gravesite is in Llano Cemetery.
Francis Dawson Bowhan
1901–1944 (age 43)
Pawhuska City Cemetery
Francis Dawson Bowhan (1901–1944) is buried in Pawhuska City Cemetery.
Alfred Bielschowsky
1871–1940 (age 69)
Dartmouth College Cemetery
Alfred Bielschowsky (1871–1940) was laid to rest in Dartmouth College Cemetery after a life beginning in Namysłów.
Craven Laycock
1866–1940 (age 74)
Dartmouth College Cemetery
Craven Laycock (1866–1940) of Bradford rests at Dartmouth College Cemetery.
Arthur Fairbanks
1864–1944 (age 80)
Dartmouth College Cemetery
Arthur Fairbanks (1864–1944) was born in Hanover and is buried in Dartmouth College Cemetery.
Frank Haigh Dixon
1869–1944 (age 75)
Dartmouth College Cemetery
Frank Haigh Dixon (1869–1944) came from Winona and now lies in Dartmouth College Cemetery.