Deaths in the 1950s

Frank J. Olmsted

1871–1958 (age 87)

Antigo Cemetery

Frank J. Olmsted (1871-1958) is interred at Antigo Cemetery.

Frederick Tice

1871–1953 (age 82)

Omro Cemetery

Frederick Tice (1871–1953) of Wisconsin was laid to rest at Omro Cemetery.

Nettie Bartlett Cooper

1879–1951 (age 72)

Shinnston Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum

Nettie Bartlett Cooper (1879–1951) of Harrison County rests at Shinnston Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum.

Ena A. Allen

1875–1954 (age 79)

Port Lavaca Cemetery

Ena A. Allen (1875–1954) of San Marcos was buried in Port Lavaca Cemetery.

Russell Forbes

1896–1957 (age 61)

Haywood Cemetery

Russell Forbes (1896–1957) of West Middlesex is interred at Haywood Cemetery.

Sheldon L. Toomer

1872–1957 (age 85)

Rosemere Cemetery

Sheldon L. Toomer (1872–1957) was buried at Rosemere Cemetery.

Johnny Ace

1929–1954 (age 25)

New Park Cemetery

Johnny Ace (1929–1954) was a Memphis-born rhythm and blues singer buried at New Park Cemetery.

Arthur McKean

1882–1957 (age 75)

Plum Creek Cemetery

Arthur McKean (1882–1957) of Westmoreland County was laid to rest in Plum Creek Cemetery.

Jacob Shatzky

1893–1956 (age 63)

Mount Neboh Cemetery

Jacob Shatzky (1893–1956) of Warsaw, a historian of Eastern European Jewry, lies in Mount Neboh Cemetery.

Billy Meyer

1893–1957 (age 64)

Lynnhurst Cemetery

Billy Meyer (1893–1957) of Knoxville, the long-time major league manager, was buried at Lynnhurst Cemetery.

Bob Coulson

1887–1953 (age 66)

Beallsville Cemetery

Bob Coulson (1887–1953) of Courtney, a major league outfielder, is buried at Beallsville Cemetery.

Chester S. Barnard

1894–1952 (age 58)

Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens

Chester S. Barnard (1894–1952) of Rogersville rests at Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens.

Martin Henry Carmody

1872–1950 (age 78)

Saint Andrews Catholic Cemetery

Martin Henry Carmody (1872–1950) was Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus and was laid to rest at Saint Andrews C...

Hugh Blacklock

1893–1954 (age 61)

Fairplains Cemetery

Hugh Blacklock (1893–1954) of East Grand Rapids, a professional football lineman, rests at Fairplains Cemetery.

J. Frank Sergent

1868–1956 (age 88)

Holston View Cemetery

J. Frank Sergent (1868–1956) of Scott County is interred at Holston View Cemetery.

Estelle Reel Meyer

1862–1959 (age 97)

Lower Valley Memorial Gardens

Estelle Reel Meyer (1862–1959), the pioneering woman state superintendent of public instruction, was buried at Lower V...

Henry St. George Tucker

1874–1959 (age 85)

Virginia Theological Seminary Cemetery

Henry St. George Tucker (1874–1959) was connected to Warsaw and laid to rest at the Virginia Theological Seminary Ceme...

Offa Neal

1876–1950 (age 74)

Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery

Offa Neal (1876–1950) was associated with Logan and interred at the Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Emile G. Perrot

1872–1954 (age 82)

Cathedral Cemetery

Emile G. Perrot (1872–1954) hailed from Philadelphia and is buried in Cathedral Cemetery.

Thomas B. Fullerton

1890–1952 (age 62)

Emory United Methodist Church Cemetery

Thomas B. Fullerton (1890–1952) was tied to Ottawa and rests in the Emory United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Frank D. Scott

1878–1951 (age 73)

Evergreen Cemetery

Frank D. Scott (1878–1951) was from Alpena and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery.

Robert M. Leach

1879–1952 (age 73)

Franklin Cemetery

Robert M. Leach (1879–1952) lived in Franklin and is interred at Franklin Cemetery.

Wolfgang Sternberg

1887–1953 (age 66)

Mount Richmond Cemetery

Wolfgang Sternberg (1887–1953) had ties to Wrocław and is buried in Mount Richmond Cemetery.

Joseph Barbara

1905–1959 (age 54)

Calvary Cemetery

Joseph Barbara (1905–1959) was born in Castellammare del Golfo and rests at Calvary Cemetery.

Charles Pascal Franchot

1886–1953 (age 67)

Hillington Cemetery

Charles Pascal Franchot (1886–1953) was laid to rest in Hillington Cemetery.

Maury Maverick

1895–1954 (age 59)

San Jose Burial Park

Maury Maverick (1895–1954) was a San Antonio resident and is buried at San Jose Burial Park.

Jack Norton

1882–1958 (age 76)

Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery

Jack Norton (1882–1958) was linked to Brooklyn and is interred at the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemeter...

John E. Kilmer

1930–1952 (age 22)

San Jose Burial Park

John E. Kilmer (1930–1952) hailed from Highland Park and lies in San Jose Burial Park.

Ruth Hill

1879–1959 (age 80)

Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery

Ruth Hill (1879–1959) is buried in the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery.

Noble Kreider

1874–1959 (age 85)

Violett Cemetery

Noble Kreider (1874–1959) was associated with Goshen and rests in Violett Cemetery.

Veronica Gibbons

1892–1958 (age 66)

Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery

Veronica Gibbons (1892–1958) is interred at the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery.

Thomas Newman Henderson

1874–1950 (age 76)

Natchez City Cemetery

Thomas Newman Henderson (1874–1950) of Natchez was laid to rest at Natchez City Cemetery after a life spent in the Mis...

William E. Tou Velle

1862–1951 (age 89)

North Grove Cemetery

William E. Tou Velle (1862–1951) of Celina is remembered through his burial at North Grove Cemetery in Ohio.

John M. Thorpe

1890–1956 (age 66)

Alliance City Cemetery

John M. Thorpe (1890–1956) of Washingtonville is commemorated by his gravesite in Alliance City Cemetery.

Irving O. Hunt

1878–1951 (age 73)

Maple Hill Cemetery

Irving O. Hunt (1878–1951) of Providence rests at Maple Hill Cemetery following an era rooted in Rhode Island.

Laura Pope Forester

1873–1953 (age 80)

Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery

Laura Pope Forester (1873–1953) of Thomas County was laid to rest at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery.

Edgar Howard

1858–1951 (age 93)

Columbus Cemetery

Edgar Howard (1858–1951) of Osceola is memorialized at Columbus Cemetery after a long life in Missouri.

Thomas Jefferson Halsey

1863–1951 (age 88)

Holden Cemetery

Thomas Jefferson Halsey (1863–1951) of Dover was buried in Holden Cemetery after decades in the Delaware community.

David John Lewis

1869–1952 (age 83)

Hillcrest Burial Park

David John Lewis (1869–1952) of Centre County is remembered at Hillcrest Burial Park in Pennsylvania.

Carl Husta

1902–1951 (age 49)

Egg Harbor City Cemetery

Carl Husta (1902–1951) is interred at Egg Harbor City Cemetery, marking his connection to the New Jersey town.

Will Hill Acker

1899–1951 (age 52)

Rosemound Cemetery

Will Hill Acker (1899–1951) of Texas rests at Rosemound Cemetery, reflecting his roots in the Lone Star State.

John Van Wilson

1877–1951 (age 74)

Oakwood Cemetery

John Van Wilson (1877–1951) is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, leaving a legacy tied to the local community.

Jesus M. Casaus

1867–1958 (age 91)

Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery

Jesus M. Casaus (1867–1958) of San Miguel is interred at Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery, preserving his memory in New Mex...

Rube Vinson

1879–1951 (age 72)

Lawn Croft Cemetery and Mausoleum

Rube Vinson (1879–1951) of Dover rests at Lawn Croft Cemetery and Mausoleum after his time in Ohio.

W. C. Riley

1903–1954 (age 51)

Scott County Cemetery

W. C. Riley (1903–1954) of Scott City is remembered through his gravesite at Scott County Cemetery.

Bert Cunningham

1865–1952 (age 87)

Lawn Croft Cemetery and Mausoleum

Bert Cunningham (1865–1952) of Wilmington is laid to rest at Lawn Croft Cemetery and Mausoleum in Ohio.

Laura Striker

1882–1959 (age 77)

Germonds Cemetery

Laura Striker (1882–1959) was a Vienna resident whose life concluded with interment at Germonds Cemetery.

Albert Dutton MacDade

1871–1954 (age 83)

Lawn Croft Cemetery and Mausoleum

Albert Dutton MacDade (1871–1954) spent his later years in Marcus Hook before being laid to rest at Lawn Croft Cemeter...

Lyle D. Hawkins

1868–1951 (age 83)

Lake City Cemetery

Lyle D. Hawkins (1868–1951) was a Polk County resident remembered through his burial at Lake City Cemetery.

Lester Dent

1904–1959 (age 55)

La Plata Cemetery

Lester Dent (1904–1959) lived in La Plata and was buried in La Plata Cemetery after his passing.