Deaths in the 1950s

Mary Eva Rhodes

1870–1956 (age 86)

Highland Memorial Park

Mary Eva Rhodes (1870–1956) of Algiers rests at Highland Memorial Park.

Charles R. Mabey

1877–1959 (age 82)

Bountiful Memorial Park

Charles R. Mabey (1877–1959) was a Bountiful resident who was laid to rest at Bountiful Memorial Park.

Ed Heusser

1909–1956 (age 47)

Bountiful Memorial Park

Ed Heusser (1909–1956) spent his life in Salt Lake County before being buried at Bountiful Memorial Park.

Grace S. Richmond

1866–1959 (age 93)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Grace S. Richmond (1866–1959) is memorialized with a gravesite at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Julia Sessions

1873–1953 (age 80)

Bountiful Memorial Park

Julia Sessions (1873–1953) called Bountiful home and was interred at Bountiful Memorial Park.

Dela Slaughter Wright

1866–1956 (age 90)

Greenwood Cemetery

Dela Slaughter Wright (1866–1956) rests in Greenwood Cemetery.

Bemus Pierce

1873–1957 (age 84)

Olivewood Cemetery

Bemus Pierce (1873–1957) hailed from the Cattaraugus Reservation in Erie County, New York, and was buried at Olivewood...

George Harold Edgell

1887–1954 (age 67)

North Newport Cemetery

George Harold Edgell (1887–1954) was a St. Louis native whose final resting place is North Newport Cemetery.

Imogen Harding Brodie

1878–1956 (age 78)

Mountain View Cemetery

Imogen Harding Brodie (1878–1956) is buried at Mountain View Cemetery.

Bernice Cosulich

1896–1956 (age 60)

Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery

Bernice Cosulich (1896–1956) of Blockton is laid to rest at Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery.

Avery E. Field

1883–1955 (age 72)

Olivewood Cemetery

Avery E. Field (1883–1955) from Sparta was interred at Olivewood Cemetery.

Charlotte Shepard Field

1886–1954 (age 68)

Olivewood Cemetery

Charlotte Shepard Field (1886–1954) of Hillsdale rests at Olivewood Cemetery.

Byron Cummings

1860–1954 (age 94)

Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery

Byron Cummings (1860–1954) of Westville was laid to rest at Evergreen Mortuary & Cemetery.

James R. Hopley

1863–1954 (age 91)

Oakwood Cemetery

James R. Hopley (1863–1954) hailed from Bucyrus and is buried at Oakwood Cemetery.

Nora A. Curlhair

1866–1952 (age 86)

Maine Cemetery

Nora A. Curlhair (1866–1952) was from Maine and is remembered at Maine Cemetery.

Paul Kasurin

1887–1957 (age 70)

Roseland Park Cemetery

Paul Kasurin (1887–1957) of Siilinjärvi rests at Roseland Park Cemetery.

MacGillivray Milne

1882–1959 (age 77)

Rockland Cemetery

MacGillivray Milne (1882–1959) was a resident of Gauley Bridge who was laid to rest in Rockland Cemetery.

Alice Cornelia Thaw

1880–1955 (age 75)

Rockland Cemetery

Alice Cornelia Thaw (1880–1955) spent her life in Pittsburgh before being buried in Rockland Cemetery.

Sidney Webster Fish

1885–1950 (age 65)

Monterey City Cemetery

Sidney Webster Fish (1885–1950) hailed from Manhattan and is buried in Monterey City Cemetery.

Charles Sumner Greene

1867–1957 (age 90)

Monterey City Cemetery

Charles Sumner Greene (1867–1957) was interred at Monterey City Cemetery following a life ending in 1957.

Morris Marcus Feuerlicht

1879–1959 (age 80)

Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation Cemetery South

Morris Marcus Feuerlicht (1879–1959) was born in Tokaj and later buried at Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation Cemetery S...

Moroni Olsen

1889–1954 (age 65)

Ogden City Cemetery

Moroni Olsen (1889–1954) lived in Ogden and was laid to rest in Ogden City Cemetery.

H. D. McChesney

1895–1954 (age 59)

Ogden City Cemetery

H. D. McChesney (1895–1954) was a Burlington native buried in Ogden City Cemetery.

Herbert Fleishhacker

1872–1957 (age 85)

Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum

Herbert Fleishhacker (1872–1957) from San Francisco rests at Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum.

Jennie Howell

1845–1956 (age 111)

Ogden City Cemetery

Jennie Howell (1845–1956) of Carlisle was interred at Ogden City Cemetery.

Ellen Eckersly Stoddard

1867–1957 (age 90)

Ogden City Cemetery

Ellen Eckersly Stoddard (1867–1957) left a legacy marked by her burial in Ogden City Cemetery.

Nevile Gardiner

1904–1954 (age 50)

Stonington Cemetery

Nevile Gardiner (1904–1954) is buried in Stonington Cemetery.

Griffith Baily Coale

1890–1950 (age 60)

Stonington Cemetery

Griffith Baily Coale (1890–1950) lived in Baltimore before being laid to rest in Stonington Cemetery.

A. D. Shamel

1877–1956 (age 79)

Olivewood Cemetery

A. D. Shamel (1877–1956) was from Taylorville and buried in Olivewood Cemetery.

Luther Leonard

1884–1959 (age 75)

Oakwood Cemetery

Luther Leonard (1884–1959) spent his life in Springhills and now rests in Oakwood Cemetery.

Augustus N. Allen

1867–1958 (age 91)

Wiltwyck Cemetery

Augustus N. Allen (1867–1958) was a New York City native who was laid to rest in Wiltwyck Cemetery.

Edwin Corle

1906–1956 (age 50)

Santa Barbara Cemetery

Edwin Corle (1906–1956) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer known for his evocative portrayals ...

Roscoe Irwin

1880–1955 (age 75)

Wiltwyck Cemetery

Roscoe Irwin (1880–1955) is recorded in biographical indexes as being interred at Wiltwyck Cemetery in Kingston, New Y...

Georgia Washington

1851–1952 (age 101)

Georgia Washington Middle School

Georgia Washington (1851–1952) was an African American educator who founded the school that later bore her name in Vir...

Alexander Abraham Mayper

1884–1958 (age 74)

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Alexander Abraham Mayper (1884–1958), born in Rumšiškės, Lithuania, is known through historical records by his buri...

Robert Grey Bushong

1883–1951 (age 68)

Charles Evans Cemetery

Robert Grey Bushong (1883–1951) served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania during the early 20th century.

William Coleman Nevils

1878–1955 (age 77)

Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery

William Coleman Nevils (1878–1955) was an American Jesuit priest and educator who worked extensively within Georgetown...

Lawrence C. Gorman

1898–1953 (age 55)

Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery

Lawrence C. Gorman (1898–1953) was a Jesuit priest who led Georgetown University as president during the 1940s.

Francis X. Talbot

1889–1953 (age 64)

Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery

Francis X. Talbot (1889–1953) was an American Jesuit priest and publisher best known for his editorial leadership of C...

Francis P. Murphy

1877–1958 (age 81)

Saint Patrick's Cemetery

Francis P. Murphy (1877–1958) was an American politician who served as governor of New Hampshire from 1937 to 1941.

James B. Herrick

1861–1954 (age 93)

Maple Hill Cemetery

James B. Herrick (1861–1954) was an American physician who first described the clinical presentation of sickle cell an...

Bliss Perry

1860–1954 (age 94)

Williams College Cemetery

Bliss Perry (1860–1954) was an American literary critic, professor, and magazine editor whose work greatly influenced ...

Charles Cooper Nott, Jr.

1869–1957 (age 88)

Williams College Cemetery

Charles Cooper Nott, Jr. (1869–1957) was an American lawyer and judge who served on the United States Court of Claims.

Kid Nance

1876–1958 (age 82)

Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park

Kid Nance (1876–1958) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for teams including the Detroit Tige...

Georges Lurcy

1891–1953 (age 62)

Guilford Memorial Park

Georges Lurcy (1891–1953) was born in Paris's 10th arrondissement and is recorded as being buried at Guilford Memorial...

Lee Byrne

1876–1957 (age 81)

Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park

Lee Byrne (1876–1957) is recorded as one of the individuals laid to rest at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park in Fort Wo...

Ellery Cory Stowell

1875–1958 (age 83)

Maple Hill Cemetery

Ellery Cory Stowell (1875–1958) was an American legal scholar from Lynn renowned for his teaching and writing in inter...

Henry Nelson Pope

1859–1956 (age 97)

Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park

Henry Nelson Pope (1859–1956) was a Mountainburg resident whose life spanned nearly a century before he was laid to re...

Louise Lamprey

1869–1951 (age 82)

Blossom Hill Cemetery

Louise Lamprey (1869–1951) was an American author known for writing richly detailed children’s books about New Engla...

W. C. Simons

1871–1952 (age 81)

Oak Hill Cemetery

W. C. Simons (1871–1952) was a resident of Owatonna whose remains rest in Oak Hill Cemetery.