Deaths in the 1950s - BurialMap

1895–1953 (age 58)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

British character actor best known for his role as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes films.

William LeBaron

1883–1958 (age 75)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American film producer and director who was a pioneer in early Hollywood production.

1874–1953 (age 79)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American character actor who appeared in numerous silent and early sound films.

1875–1958 (age 83)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

British-born actor with a long career spanning silent films through the 1950s.

Philip Van Zandt

1904–1958 (age 54)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

Dutch character actor who appeared in Hollywood films during the 1930s-1950s.

J. Farrell MacDonald

1875–1952 (age 77)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

Irish-American character actor with a prolific career in silent and sound films.

1874–1956 (age 82)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American silent film director and actor who worked during cinema's early decades.

1881–1950 (age 69)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American playwright and screenwriter active in early twentieth-century theater and film.

1895–1958 (age 63)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American character actress who appeared in films during the 1920s-1950s.

1863–1950 (age 87)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

British character actress with a long career in silent and sound films.

Parley Parker Christensen

1869–1954 (age 85)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American politician and Farmer-Labor Party presidential candidate in 1920.

1869–1956 (age 87)

Chapel of the Pines Crematory

American character actress who appeared in silent and early sound films.

Russ Christopher

1917–1954 (age 37)

Chapel of the Chimes

American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball during the 1940s-1950s.

1882–1951 (age 69)

Chapel of the Chimes

Lewis E. Cline (1882-1951) was a resident of Beloit who was laid to rest at Chapel of the Chimes.

Robert Dickson Pike

1885–1955 (age 70)

Chapel of the Chimes

Robert Dickson Pike (1885-1955) was a California resident whose final resting place was Chapel of the Chimes.

Margaret Steele Neubacher

1872–1955 (age 83)

Chapel of the Chimes

Margaret Steele Neubacher (1872-1955) was interred at Chapel of the Chimes.

James Fairman Fielder

1867–1954 (age 87)

Fairmount Cemetery

James Fairman Fielder (1867-1954) was a Jersey City native buried at Fairmount Cemetery.

1877–1956 (age 79)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Del Howard (1877-1956) was a Kenney resident whose remains were placed at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

Emil Fredericksen

1867–1950 (age 83)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Emil Fredericksen (1867-1950) was a Copenhagen native interred at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

1876–1956 (age 80)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Otis Lamson (1876-1956) was a Beetown resident buried at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

Harry Delmar Fadden

1882–1955 (age 73)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Harry Delmar Fadden (1882-1955) was a The Dalles native laid to rest at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

1892–1959 (age 67)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Earl Clark (1892-1959) was an Everett resident interred at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

Bell M. Shimada

1922–1958 (age 36)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Bell M. Shimada (1922-1958) was a Seattle resident buried at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

James T. Ronald

1855–1950 (age 95)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

James T. Ronald (1855-1950) was a Caledonia native whose final resting place was Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park.

Virginia Earle Walker

1878–1953 (age 75)

Elmwood Cemetery

Virginia Earle Walker (1878-1953) was interred at Elmwood Cemetery.

1877–1954 (age 77)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Billy Murray (1877-1954) was a Philadelphia native buried at Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Amanda Gray Hilyer

1870–1957 (age 87)

Columbian Harmony Cemetery

Amanda Gray Hilyer (1870-1957) was an Atchison resident laid to rest at Columbian Harmony Cemetery.

James H. McCabe

1870–1957 (age 87)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

James H. McCabe (1870-1957) was a Vineland native interred at Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

William Henry Harrison

1892–1956 (age 64)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

William Henry Harrison was an American resident of Brooklyn who lived from 1892 to 1956.

1893–1958 (age 65)

Eden Memorial Park

Kurt Katch was an actor born in Hrodna in 1893 who died in 1958.

Vivian Burey Marshall

1911–1955 (age 44)

Vivian Burey Marshall was a Philadelphia-born woman who lived from 1911 to 1955.

1894–1958 (age 64)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Donald Moffat was an actor from Keene who lived from 1894 to 1958.

Edith Franklin Baker

1868–1955 (age 87)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Edith Franklin Baker was a woman who lived from 1868 to 1955.

Cornelia Roosevelt Van Ness

1874–1950 (age 76)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Cornelia Roosevelt Van Ness was a member of the Roosevelt family who lived from 1874 to 1950.

1875–1959 (age 84)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Thomas W. Ross was a Boston resident who lived from 1875 to 1959.

William Howard Gardiner

1875–1952 (age 77)

Forest Hills Cemetery

William Howard Gardiner was a Boston-born man who lived from 1875 to 1952.

Charlotte Howe Johnson Guild

1864–1956 (age 92)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Charlotte Howe Johnson Guild was a woman who lived from 1864 to 1956.

1877–1958 (age 81)

Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum

F. F. Bosworth was a Utica resident who lived from 1877 to 1958.

Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn

1878–1951 (age 73)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn was the mother of actress Katharine Hepburn who lived from 1878 to 1951.

Annie Warburton Goodrich

1866–1954 (age 88)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Annie Warburton Goodrich was a New Brunswick-born woman who lived from 1866 to 1954.

Lucius Hudson Holt

1881–1953 (age 72)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Lucius Hudson Holt was a man who lived from 1881 to 1953.

Philip Lippincott Goodwin

1885–1958 (age 73)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Philip Lippincott Goodwin was an architect from New York City who lived from 1885 to 1958.

Herbert Spencer Davis

1875–1958 (age 83)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Herbert Spencer Davis was a man who lived from 1875 to 1958.

Edwin Denison Morgan

1890–1954 (age 64)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Edwin Denison Morgan was an American businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1890 to 1954.

Albert Morey Sturtevant

1876–1957 (age 81)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

Albert Morey Sturtevant was an American geneticist and professor who made significant contributions to the study of here...

1874–1951 (age 77)

Fox Conner was a U.S. Army officer and military strategist who served as an influential advisor to General Dwight D. Eis...

Ruth Shepard Granniss

1872–1954 (age 82)

Cypress Cemetery

Ruth Shepard Granniss was an American librarian and bibliographer known for her work in library science and book catalog...

Edith Huntington Mason

1881–1955 (age 74)

Cypress Cemetery

Edith Huntington Mason was an American opera singer and mezzo-soprano who performed internationally during the early 20t...

Catherine A. Streeter

1874–1950 (age 76)

Crown Hill Cemetery

Catherine A. Streeter was an American woman whose life spanned the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.

Mary Florence Malott

1863–1958 (age 95)

Crown Hill Cemetery

Mary Florence Malott was an American woman who lived from 1863 to 1958.