Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
Harry Cording
1891–1954 (age 63)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Harry Cording (1891–1954) of Wellington was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Myra Keaton
1877–1955 (age 78)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Myra Keaton (1877–1955) of Modale was laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Daniel P. Matthews
1931–1953 (age 22)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Daniel P. Matthews (1931–1953) of Van Nuys rests at Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Martin Sigvart Grytbak
1883–1953 (age 70)
Roselawn Cemetery
Martin Sigvart Grytbak (1883–1953) of Hell was interred at Roselawn Cemetery.
Ferike Boros
1873–1951 (age 78)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Ferike Boros (1873–1951) of Oradea was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Monte Collins
1898–1951 (age 53)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Monte Collins (1898–1951) of New York City rests at Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Frank Darien
1876–1955 (age 79)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Frank Darien (1876–1955) of New Orleans was laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Robert Lewis Westhafer
1911–1957 (age 46)
Masonic Cemetery
Robert Lewis Westhafer (1911–1957) of Wooster was buried in the Masonic Cemetery.
Gardner W. Pearson
1869–1953 (age 84)
Hildreth Family Cemetery
Gardner W. Pearson (1869–1953) of Lowell rests in the Hildreth Family Cemetery.
Sidney Dearing
1870–1953 (age 83)
Alhambra Cemetery
Sidney Dearing (1870–1953) of Fredericksburg was laid to rest at Alhambra Cemetery.
Walter Eli Clark
1869–1950 (age 81)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Walter Eli Clark (1869–1950) of Ashford was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery.
Tillie Baldwin
1888–1958 (age 70)
Union Cemetery
Tillie Baldwin (1888–1958) was an American champion rodeo performer whose final resting place is Union Cemetery.
John Francis Amherst Cecil
1890–1954 (age 64)
Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery
John Francis Amherst Cecil (1890–1954) was a London-based member of the aristocratic Cecil family buried at Calvary Ep...
Cleo Desmond
1880–1958 (age 78)
Lincoln Memorial Park
Cleo Desmond (1880–1958) was an American stage and film actress interred at Lincoln Memorial Park in Philadelphia.
Grafton Poole
1916–1952 (age 36)
Lincoln Memorial Park
Grafton Poole (1916–1952) was an Alabama resident laid to rest at Lincoln Memorial Park.
Harry Lee Harllee
1876–1952 (age 76)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Harry Lee Harllee (1876–1952) was a Florence native buried in Mount Hope Cemetery.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
1858–1954 (age 96)
Lake View Cemetery
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858–1954) was an American horticulturist and educator interred at South Haven's Lake View Cemete...
Edith Shepard Fabbri
1872–1954 (age 82)
Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
Edith Shepard Fabbri (1872–1954) was a noted New York socialite buried at the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum...
Carl Johan David Nordell
1885–1957 (age 72)
Glen Haven Memorial Park
Carl Johan David Nordell (1885–1957) was a Copenhagen-born individual buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Cecil Yapp
1879–1959 (age 80)
Roselawn Cemetery
Cecil Yapp (1879–1959) was a Montreal resident laid to rest in Roselawn Cemetery.
Louise Dosdall
1893–1958 (age 65)
Roselawn Cemetery
Louise Dosdall (1893–1958) was interred at Roselawn Cemetery.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
1881–1955 (age 74)
St. Andrew-on-Hudson Cemetery
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881–1955) was a French Jesuit priest, paleontologist, and philosopher who died at the ch�...
Edmund Nelson Carpenter
1865–1952 (age 87)
Hollenback Cemetery
Edmund Nelson Carpenter (1865–1952) was a Wilkes-Barre politician buried at Hollenback Cemetery.
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.
1877–1952 (age 75)
Temple Hill Cemetery
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (1877–1952) was a Geneseo-born American politician laid to rest in Temple Hill Cemetery.
Francis Patrick Donnelly
1869–1959 (age 90)
St. Andrew-on-Hudson Cemetery
Francis Patrick Donnelly (1869–1959) was a Pittston resident buried in St. Andrew-on-Hudson Cemetery.
Marie Doro
1882–1956 (age 74)
Duncannon Presbyterian Cemetery
Marie Doro (1882–1956) was an American stage actress interred at Duncannon Presbyterian Cemetery.
Harvey Bassler
1883–1950 (age 67)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Harvey Bassler (1883–1950) was laid to rest at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Luther Lee Bernard
1881–1951 (age 70)
Centre County Memorial Park
Luther Lee Bernard (1881–1951) was buried in Centre County Memorial Park after life in Russell County.
Fred A. Robison
1876–1954 (age 78)
Centre County Memorial Park
Fred A. Robison (1876–1954) was buried at Centre County Memorial Park near Marble Rock.
Edwin Earle Honey
1891–1956 (age 65)
Centre County Memorial Park
Edwin Earle Honey (1891–1956) was laid to rest in Centre County Memorial Park following his time in Illinois.
George Leland Leffler
1899–1958 (age 59)
Centre County Memorial Park
George Leland Leffler (1899–1958) was buried at Centre County Memorial Park after living in Maryville.
Russell Todd Uhls
1888–1950 (age 62)
Westminster Memorial Park
Russell Todd Uhls (1888–1950) was buried in Westminster Memorial Park after residing in Woodbine.
Raissa Berkmann
1897–1955 (age 58)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Raissa Berkmann (1897–1955) was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery following her connection to Saint Petersburg.
Frank Hopkins
1865–1951 (age 86)
All Faiths Cemetery
Frank Hopkins (1865–1951) was laid to rest at All Faiths Cemetery after his life in Fort Laramie.
Tubby Rohsenberger
1896–1954 (age 58)
Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum
Tubby Rohsenberger (1896–1954) is interred at Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum after living in Evansville.
Anderson Lawler
1902–1959 (age 57)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Anderson Lawler (1902–1959) was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery after time in Russellville.
Howell C. Featherston
1871–1958 (age 87)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Howell C. Featherston (1871–1958) was laid to rest at Spring Hill Cemetery following his life in Campbell County.
John Dickinson
1894–1952 (age 58)
Spring Hill Cemetery
John Dickinson (1894–1952) was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery.
Marion Langhorne Glass Banister
1868–1951 (age 83)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Marion Langhorne Glass Banister (1868–1951) was laid to rest at Spring Hill Cemetery.
Thomas Tileston Waterman
1900–1951 (age 51)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Thomas Tileston Waterman (1900–1951) was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery after his connection to East Orange.
Houston B. Teehee
1874–1953 (age 79)
Tahlequah Cemetery
Houston B. Teehee (1874–1953) was buried at Tahlequah Cemetery.
Sallie Lee Blount Mahood
1864–1953 (age 89)
Spring Hill Cemetery
Born in 1864, Sallie Lee Blount Mahood of Lynchburg spent her life there before being laid to rest in Spring Hill Cemete...
George Henry Seeley
1880–1955 (age 75)
Stockbridge Cemetery
George Henry Seeley (1880-1955) of Stockbridge lived his life in that town and was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery.
Jesse H. Jones
1874–1956 (age 82)
Forest Park Cemetery
Jesse H. Jones (1874-1956) of Robertson County was a U.S. political leader who served as Secretary of Commerce and was i...
Mabel Choate
1870–1958 (age 88)
Stockbridge Cemetery
Mabel Choate (1870-1958) was a New York City-born horticulturist and arts patron who created the Naumkeag estate in Stoc...
Mary Ann Hunter
1924–1950 (age 26)
Englewood Cemetery
Mary Ann Hunter (1924-1950) from Clinton passed away young and was buried at Englewood Cemetery.
Junius Marion Futrell
1870–1955 (age 85)
Linwood Cemetery
Junius Marion Futrell (1870-1955) of Greene County was Governor of Arkansas during the Great Depression era and rests in...
William Jay Schieffelin
1866–1955 (age 89)
Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum
William Jay Schieffelin (1866-1955) of Manhattan was a businessman and philanthropist from the Schieffelin family and is...
George Pool Ballard
1882–1951 (age 69)
Oaks Cemetery
George Pool Ballard (1882-1951) was a Washington County resident whose life concluded with burial at Oaks Cemetery.
S. A. Diehl
1865–1955 (age 90)
Eureka Springs Cemetery
S. A. Diehl (1865-1955) hailed from Fostoria and was laid to rest at Eureka Springs Cemetery.