Deaths in the 1950s
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Herbert Langfeld
1879–1958 (age 79)
Princeton Cemetery
Herbert Langfeld (1879-1958) was a psychologist and Princeton University professor who is buried at Princeton Cemetery.
Lajos Jámbor
1884–1954 (age 70)
Princeton Cemetery
Lajos Jámbor (1884-1954) was a Hungarian-born painter and illustrator laid to rest at Princeton Cemetery.
Allan Chester Johnson
1881–1955 (age 74)
Princeton Cemetery
Allan Chester Johnson (1881-1955) was connected to Loch Broom and is interred at Princeton Cemetery.
Harold H. Bender
1882–1951 (age 69)
Princeton Cemetery
Harold H. Bender (1882-1951) was a philologist and Princeton University professor buried at Princeton Cemetery.
Paul Matthews
1866–1954 (age 88)
Princeton Cemetery
Paul Matthews (1866-1954) was an American Episcopal bishop of New Jersey laid to rest at Princeton Cemetery.
Philip Ashton Rollins
1869–1950 (age 81)
Princeton Cemetery
Philip Ashton Rollins (1869-1950) was a Somersworth native who is buried at Princeton Cemetery.
Ralph Hermon Tukey
1876–1959 (age 83)
Princeton Cemetery
Ralph Hermon Tukey (1876–1959) of Windham was laid to rest at Princeton Cemetery.
John Wilkinson
1868–1951 (age 83)
Oakwood Cemetery
John Wilkinson (1868–1951) of Syracuse is buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Leonard C. Crouch
1866–1953 (age 87)
Oakwood Cemetery
Leonard C. Crouch (1866–1953) rests at Oakwood Cemetery.
Alexander Russell
1880–1953 (age 73)
Oakwood Cemetery
Alexander Russell (1880–1953) of Franklin is interred at Oakwood Cemetery.
Mabel Elsworth Todd
1880–1956 (age 76)
Oakwood Cemetery
Mabel Elsworth Todd (1880–1956) of Syracuse is buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Frederick DeLand Leete
1866–1958 (age 92)
Oakwood Cemetery
Frederick DeLand Leete (1866–1958) of Avon lies buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Mary Cowles Clark
1871–1950 (age 79)
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary Cowles Clark (1871–1950) of Syracuse was buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Hibberd Van Buren Kline
1885–1959 (age 74)
Oakwood Cemetery
Hibberd Van Buren Kline (1885–1959) of Auriesville rests at Oakwood Cemetery.
Melville Clark
1883–1953 (age 70)
Oakwood Cemetery
Melville Clark (1883–1953) of Syracuse is buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Nettie May Sadler
1876–1955 (age 79)
Oakwood Cemetery
Nettie May Sadler (1876–1955) of Troy was laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery.
Edwin Hall Gaggin
1866–1959 (age 93)
Oakwood Cemetery
Edwin Hall Gaggin (1866–1959) of Erie is interred at Oakwood Cemetery.
Dalton Smith Hayes
1898–1950 (age 52)
Oakwood Cemetery
Dalton Smith Hayes (1898–1950) was buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Samuel M. Shortridge
1861–1952 (age 91)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Samuel M. Shortridge (1861–1952) of Mount Pleasant is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Arthur M. Free
1879–1953 (age 74)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Arthur M. Free (1879–1953) of San Jose lies at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
William Hammond Wright
1871–1959 (age 88)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
William Hammond Wright (1871–1959) of San Francisco rests at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Rollo Beck
1870–1950 (age 80)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Rollo Beck (1870–1950) was from Los Gatos and is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Ed Baecht
1907–1957 (age 50)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ed Baecht (1907–1957) hailed from Paden and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Joseph S. Dixon
1884–1952 (age 68)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Joseph S. Dixon (1884–1952) came from Kansas and rests at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
Esto Bates Broughton
1890–1956 (age 66)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Esto Bates Broughton (1890–1956) lived in Modesto and is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Park.
William Adams Slade
1874–1950 (age 76)
Oak Grove Cemetery
William Adams Slade (1874–1950) hailed from Fall River and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Marielou Cory
1861–1951 (age 90)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Marielou Cory (1861–1951) was from Greensboro and is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Everett Strupper
1896–1950 (age 54)
Linwood Cemetery
Everett Strupper (1896–1950) came from Columbus and is interred at Linwood Cemetery.
Jack Bechdolt
1884–1954 (age 70)
Old Gray Cemetery
Jack Bechdolt (1884–1954) hailed from Mankato and rests at Old Gray Cemetery.
Emma Osterman Elmer
1867–1956 (age 89)
River View Cemetery
Emma Osterman Elmer (1867–1956) lived in Arlington and is buried at River View Cemetery.
Iva Baker Wilson
1892–1953 (age 61)
River View Cemetery
Iva Baker Wilson (1892–1953) was from Minnesota and is buried at River View Cemetery.
Edwin G. Wilson
1887–1955 (age 68)
River View Cemetery
Edwin G. Wilson (1887–1955) hailed from Wichita and rests at River View Cemetery.
Alma Sophia Bechly
1875–1950 (age 75)
River View Cemetery
Alma Sophia Bechly (1875–1950) came from Sheboygan and is buried at River View Cemetery.
Elizabeth Tyree
1865–1952 (age 87)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Elizabeth Tyree (1865–1952) was from Augusta County and is laid to rest at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Nelson Trusler Johnson
1887–1954 (age 67)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Nelson Trusler Johnson (1887–1954) is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Louis A. Simon
1867–1958 (age 91)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Louis A. Simon (1867–1958) hailed from Baltimore and rests at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Samuel Epstein
1890–1951 (age 61)
Rosehill Cemetery
Samuel Epstein (1890–1951) was born in Odesa and now lies at Rosehill Cemetery.
Mollie Netcher Newbury
1867–1954 (age 87)
Rosehill Cemetery
Mollie Netcher Newbury (1867–1954) lived much of her life in Chicago and is buried at Rosehill Cemetery.
Catherine Tobin Wright
1871–1959 (age 88)
Rosehill Cemetery
Catherine Tobin Wright (1871–1959) was laid to rest at Rosehill Cemetery.
Irving Netcher
1900–1953 (age 53)
Rosehill Cemetery
Irving Netcher (1900–1953) is buried at Rosehill Cemetery.
Oliver S. Ormsby
1874–1954 (age 80)
Rosehill Cemetery
Oliver S. Ormsby (1874–1954) from Logan rests at Rosehill Cemetery.
Mimi Forsythe
1921–1952 (age 31)
Rosehill Cemetery
Mimi Forsythe (1921–1952) is interred at Rosehill Cemetery.
Hurlbut W. Smith
1865–1951 (age 86)
Oakwood Cemetery
Hurlbut W. Smith (1865–1951) was laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery.
Walt Brown
1911–1951 (age 40)
Saint Charles Cemetery
Walt Brown (1911–1951) of Springfield is buried in Saint Charles Cemetery.
Edmund Ezra Day
1883–1951 (age 68)
Sage Chapel (Cornell University)
Edmund Ezra Day (1883–1951) of Manchester is interred at Sage Chapel on the Cornell University campus.
Pete Crayton
1894–1958 (age 64)
Sharon Memorial Park
Pete Crayton (1894–1958) from Anderson rests at Sharon Memorial Park.
Lee Morse
1897–1954 (age 57)
Riverside Cemetery
Lee Morse (1897–1954) of Cove is buried at Riverside Cemetery.
William Frank Buckley, Sr.
1881–1958 (age 77)
Old Quaker Cemetery
William Frank Buckley, Sr. (1881–1958) of Washington-on-the-Brazos is interred at Old Quaker Cemetery.
Cornelius Coffin Williams
1879–1957 (age 78)
Old Gray Cemetery
Cornelius Coffin Williams (1879–1957) was buried at Old Gray Cemetery.
Lena B. Mathes
1861–1951 (age 90)
Old Gray Cemetery
Lena B. Mathes (1861–1951) of Talladega rests at Old Gray Cemetery.