Deaths in the 1940s
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William S. Mesick
1856–1942 (age 86)
Greenwood Cemetery
William S. Mesick (1856–1942) of Newark lies in Greenwood Cemetery.
Lucy Wheelock
1857–1946 (age 89)
Mountain View Cemetery
Lucy Wheelock (1857–1946) of Cambridge was buried at Mountain View Cemetery.
Marcus E. Johnson
1887–1947 (age 60)
Roselawn Memorial Park
Marcus E. Johnson (1887–1947) of Dane County lies at Roselawn Memorial Park.
Theodore L. Rogers
1880–1940 (age 60)
Fairview Cemetery
Theodore L. Rogers (1880–1940) of West Hebron rests in Fairview Cemetery.
Frank Murphy
1890–1949 (age 59)
Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Cemetery
Frank Murphy (1890–1949) hailed from Harbor Beach and was laid to rest at Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Cemetery.
Jennie May Morrell
1864–1942 (age 78)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Jennie May Morrell (1864–1942) spent her life in Livermore and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Samuel E. Cook
1860–1946 (age 86)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Samuel E. Cook (1860–1946) of Huntington County rests at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Carl Magee
1872–1946 (age 74)
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Carl Magee (1872–1946) of Iowa is interred at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
John Stafford
1870–1940 (age 70)
Calvary Cemetery
John Stafford (1870–1940) from Dudley was buried at Calvary Cemetery.
George Henry Tinker
1863–1948 (age 85)
Riverside Cemetery
George Henry Tinker (1863–1948) of Hillsdale lies in Riverside Cemetery.
Charles Edwin Dagenett
1873–1941 (age 68)
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Charles Edwin Dagenett (1873–1941) was laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
John Kenneth Turner
1879–1948 (age 69)
Garden of Memories
John Kenneth Turner (1879–1948) of Portland rests in the Garden of Memories cemetery.
Keith Birlem
1915–1943 (age 28)
Garden of Memories
Keith Birlem (1915–1943) from San Jose is buried in the Garden of Memories.
Henrietta Auchmuty Sturgis
1864–1944 (age 80)
Church of the Messiah Cemetery
Henrietta Auchmuty Sturgis (1864–1944) was interred at the Church of the Messiah Cemetery.
Edward J. Flanagan
1886–1948 (age 62)
Father Flanagan Tomb
Edward J. Flanagan (1886–1948) of Roscommon is buried at the Father Flanagan Tomb.
George F. Marion
1860–1945 (age 85)
Saint Dominics Catholic Cemetery
George F. Marion (1860–1945) of San Francisco rests at Saint Dominics Catholic Cemetery.
Evan Owen Williams
1889–1946 (age 57)
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Evan Owen Williams (1889–1946) of Lime Springs was laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
James A. Parsons
1868–1945 (age 77)
Rural Cemetery
James A. Parsons (1868–1945) of Woodhull is buried in Rural Cemetery.
Laurie Bliss
1872–1942 (age 70)
Old Drawyers Church Cemetery
Laurie Bliss (1872–1942) from New York City was interred at Old Drawyers Church Cemetery.
Percy Haswell
1871–1945 (age 74)
Saint Mary's Cemetery
Percy Haswell (1871–1945) was a resident of Austin who is buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery.
Walter Hunt
1868–1942 (age 74)
Kingston Cemetery
Walter Hunt (1868–1942) was buried in Kingston Cemetery after a life that concluded in 1942.
Mary Luella Trowbridge
1894–1941 (age 47)
Green Valley Cemetery
Mary Luella Trowbridge (1894–1941) spent her final years linked to Green Valley and is buried in Green Valley Cemetery...
Lily Morehead Mebane
1869–1943 (age 74)
Lawson Cemetery
Lily Morehead Mebane (1869–1943) hailed from Rockingham County and was laid to rest at Lawson Cemetery.
Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy
1863–1945 (age 82)
Rives-Troubetzkoy Cemetery
Amélie Rives Troubetzkoy (1863–1945) was a Richmond-born novelist and social figure buried in Rives-Troubetzkoy Cemet...
Yevgeny Nikonov
1920–1941 (age 21)
Harku Rural Municipality
Yevgeny Nikonov (1920-1941) was a young Russian from Vasiljevka who died early in World War II and was buried in the Cem...
Georgi Amjaga
1923–1944 (age 21)
Estonia
Pavel Antseborenko
1925–1944 (age 19)
Estonia
Pavel Antseborenko fought with unwavering determination amid the hardships of wartime Estonia.
Mikhail Gorbach
1916–1944 (age 28)
Estonia
Aleksej Ivanovič Gračëv
1914–1945 (age 31)
Baltic Sea
Aleksej Ivanovič Gračëv was a Soviet soldier who died during World War II and was buried at sea in the Baltic.
Aleksandr Grivtsov
1914–1944 (age 30)
Estonia
Vladimir Deyev
1925–1944 (age 19)
Estonia
Vladimir Deyev is commemorated for his service amid Estonia's wartime trials.
Pavel Akimovitsj Ratsjkov
1923–1947 (age 24)
Tallinn
Boris Aleksandrovitsj (artillerist) Smirnov
1921–1949 (age 28)
Estonia
Artillerist Boris Aleksandrovitsj Smirnov marked every battle with steady resolve.
Vasily Sokov
1913–1944 (age 31)
Estonia
Aleksei Yukhanov
1913–1944 (age 31)
Estonia
Aleksei Yukhanov's dedication to his comrades reflected the courage of his generation.
Песков, Борис Глебович
1909–1944 (age 35)
Estonia
Praskovia Tarasovna Efimova was a Russian woman who died in 1944 at age 35 during World War II in Simferopol.
Adolf Anier
1897–1945 (age 48)
Metsakalmistu
Adolf Anier helped shape the early years of Estonian football with skill and sportsmanship.
Paul Pinna
1884–1949 (age 65)
Metsakalmistu
Hindrek Rikand
1874–1940 (age 66)
Metsakalmistu
Hindrek Rikand was a dedicated civil servant whose steady guidance supported Estonia’s governance in the early 20th ce...
Arnold Allik
1899–1948 (age 49)
Metsakalmistu
August Tuulse
1894–1940 (age 46)
Metsakalmistu
August Tuulse faithfully upheld the rule of law as a police officer in tumultuous times.
Eduard Tamm
1879–1941 (age 62)
Metsakalmistu
Juhan Sütiste
1899–1945 (age 46)
Metsakalmistu
Juhan Sütiste distilled the hopes and hardships of Estonia into poetry that remains deeply cherished.
Juhan Jürme
1896–1943 (age 47)
Metsakalmistu
Raimund Kull
1882–1942 (age 60)
Metsakalmistu
Raimund Kull composed music that resonated with the spirit of Estonia in an era of transformation.
Aleksander Antson
1899–1945 (age 46)
Metsakalmistu
Henn-Ants Kurg
1898–1943 (age 45)
Metsakalmistu
Henn-Ants Kurg honored Estonia through his distinguished service in the military.
Hugo Sutt
1912–1940 (age 28)
Metsakalmistu
Ivan Demkin
1869–1943 (age 74)
Metsakalmistu
Ivan Demkin served Estonia as a lawyer known for his fairness and insight.
Karl Akel
1878–1942 (age 64)
Metsakalmistu