Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
Joseph I. Martin
1894–1957 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Joseph I. Martin (1894-1957) was a Chicago-born individual of distinction buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
C. J. Babcock
1894–1958 (age 64)
Arlington National Cemetery
C. J. Babcock (1894-1958) was a Hinckley resident who received the honor of burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Leigh C. Palmer
1873–1955 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Leigh C. Palmer (1873-1955) was a St. Louis native recognized with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.
Annie Reid Knox
1875–1958 (age 83)
Arlington National Cemetery
Annie Reid Knox (1875-1958) was a woman of note honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Charles Pelot Summerall
1867–1955 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles Pelot Summerall (1867-1955) was a distinguished military figure buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Charles R. Forbes
1878–1952 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles R. Forbes (1878-1952) was a Scotland-born individual of prominence interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Charles W. Turner
1921–1950 (age 29)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles W. Turner (1921-1950) was a Boston native who served and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Clarence Stewart Williams
1863–1951 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Clarence Stewart Williams (1863-1951) was a Springfield resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Clyde Edward Pangborn
1895–1958 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Clyde Edward Pangborn (1895-1958) was a Bridgeport-born aviator and adventurer buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Cornelius H. Charlton
1929–1951 (age 22)
Arlington National Cemetery
Cornelius H. Charlton (1929-1951) was a decorated soldier from Eastgulf interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Corydon M. Wassell
1884–1958 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Corydon M. Wassell (1884-1958) was a Little Rock native and military medical professional buried at Arlington National C...
Dave Wills
1877–1959 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Dave Wills (1877-1959) was a Charlottesville resident of distinction honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
David C. Schilling
1918–1956 (age 38)
Arlington National Cemetery
David C. Schilling (1918-1956) was a Leavenworth-born military aviator buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Frances Kellor
1873–1952 (age 79)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Frances Kellor (1873-1952) was an American social reformer and progressive era activist from Columbus.
Harry Roseland
1867–1950 (age 83)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Harry Roseland (1867-1950) was a Brooklyn-born artist and illustrator known for his genre paintings.
Robert D. Reem
1925–1950 (age 25)
Arlington National Cemetery
Robert D. Reem (1925-1950) was a Lancaster native who served in the military before his early death.
Wat Tyler Cluverius, Jr.
1874–1952 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
Wat Tyler Cluverius, Jr. (1874-1952) was a New Orleans resident whose life spanned the late 19th and early 20th centurie...
Willard Miller
1877–1959 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Willard Miller (1877-1959) was a Maitland resident who lived through significant American historical periods.
William A. Glassford
1886–1958 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
William A. Glassford (1886-1958) was a San Francisco-born individual honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
William E. Cole
1874–1953 (age 79)
Arlington National Cemetery
William E. Cole (1874-1953) was a Willard resident whose military service earned him an Arlington National Cemetery buri...
William Irving Shuman
1882–1958 (age 76)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Irving Shuman (1882-1958) was a Sullivan native who served his country and was buried at Arlington National Ceme...
Kate Reynolds Hayden
1859–1951 (age 92)
Arlington National Cemetery
Kate Reynolds Hayden (1859-1951) was a woman honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Mary Eliza Ricketson
1863–1952 (age 89)
Arlington National Cemetery
Mary Eliza Ricketson (1863-1952) was a woman whose life and service earned her a place at Arlington National Cemetery.
Madeline Rebecca Harding
1878–1958 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
Madeline Rebecca Harding (1878-1958) was a woman buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Marie Suzette de Marigny Hall
1886–1957 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Marie Suzette de Marigny Hall (1886-1957) was a woman of notable lineage buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Edythe Agnes Patten
1869–1959 (age 90)
Arlington National Cemetery
Edythe Agnes Patten (1869-1959) was a woman honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
John William Thompson
1892–1959 (age 67)
Arlington National Cemetery
John William Thompson (1892-1959) was a military service member buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Deming Bronson
1894–1957 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Deming Bronson (1894-1957) was a Rhinelander resident whose service earned him burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Ernest Dichmann Peek
1878–1950 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
Ernest Dichmann Peek (1878-1950) was an Oshkosh resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Ernest Kent Coulter
1871–1952 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Ernest Kent Coulter (1871-1952) was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Evan W. Scott
1876–1955 (age 79)
Arlington National Cemetery
Evan W. Scott (1876-1955) was a Lebanon resident buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Floyd Lavinius Parks
1896–1959 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Floyd Lavinius Parks (1896-1959) was a Louisville native honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Francis Sumner
1895–1954 (age 59)
Arlington National Cemetery
Francis Sumner (1895-1954) was a Pine Bluff resident interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Frank Ross McCoy
1874–1954 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Ross McCoy (1874-1954) was a Lewistown resident buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Katherine Emmons Force
1890–1956 (age 66)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Katherine Emmons Force (1890-1956) was a Brooklyn resident interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Theodore E. Steinway
1883–1957 (age 74)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Theodore E. Steinway (1883-1957) was a New York City resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Malcolm Stevenson
1887–1953 (age 66)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Malcolm Stevenson (1887-1953) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William F. Mangels
1866–1958 (age 92)
Green-Wood Cemetery
William F. Mangels (1866-1958) was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Winifred Edgerton Merrill
1862–1951 (age 89)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Winifred Edgerton Merrill (1862-1951) was a Ripon resident and mathematician interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Carrie B. Grover
1879–1959 (age 80)
Gorham
Carrie B. Grover (1879-1959) was a Black River resident buried in Gorham.
Florence Maude Appleton
1875–1955 (age 80)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Florence Maude Appleton (1875-1955) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
George Frederick Vietor
1882–1951 (age 69)
Green-Wood Cemetery
George Frederick Vietor (1882-1951) was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Elsie Duncan Yale
1873–1956 (age 83)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Elsie Duncan Yale (1873-1956) was a Brooklyn resident interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Robert McC. Marsh
1878–1958 (age 80)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Robert McC. Marsh (1878-1958) was a Paterson resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Florence Guertin Tuttle
1868–1951 (age 83)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Florence Guertin Tuttle (1868-1951) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Marguerite Schenck Maires
1895–1951 (age 56)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Marguerite Schenck Maires (1895-1951) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
W. T. Bather
1861–1955 (age 94)
Green-Wood Cemetery
W. T. Bather (1861-1955) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Elizabeth Howard Armstrong
1898–1957 (age 59)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Elizabeth Howard Armstrong (1898-1957) was a New York City resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Reinald Werrenrath
1883–1953 (age 70)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) was a baritone singer and musician buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Thomas Tingey Craven
1873–1950 (age 77)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Thomas Tingey Craven (1873-1950) was a U.S. Navy admiral from Vallejo buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.