Deaths in the 1950s

Louis Hasselmans

1878–1957 (age 79)

Porta Coeli Cemetery

Louis Hasselmans (1878–1957) was a French conductor and cellist buried at Porta Coeli Cemetery.

Hight C. Moore

1871–1957 (age 86)

Ridgecrest Memorial Park

Hight C. Moore (1871-1957) of Caldwell County is interred at Ridgecrest Memorial Park.

Arthur F. Gilman

1879–1957 (age 78)

San Gorgonio Memorial Park

Arthur F. Gilman (1879-1957) is memorialized at San Gorgonio Memorial Park.

Alain Campbell White

1880–1951 (age 71)

Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery

Alain Campbell White (1880-1951) died in Cannes and is buried at Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Jasper N. Tincher

1878–1951 (age 73)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Jasper N. Tincher (1878-1951) represented Kansas in Congress and now rests at Memorial Park Cemetery in Browning.

Roy Chamberlain

1862–1953 (age 91)

Wyalusing Cemetery

Roy Chamberlain (1862-1953) of Clarinda is buried in Wyalusing Cemetery.

Marv Gudat

1903–1954 (age 51)

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery

Marv Gudat (1903-1954), the former Major League outfielder, lies in Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery in Goliad.

Murray Carleton

1885–1959 (age 74)

Hickory Hill Cemetery

Murray Carleton (1885-1959) of St. Louis is buried at Hickory Hill Cemetery.

Frank Cheney

1860–1957 (age 97)

East Cemetery

Frank Cheney (1860-1957) of Manchester is laid to rest at East Cemetery.

Guy K. Bard

1895–1953 (age 58)

Fairview Cemetery

Guy K. Bard (1895-1953), who served as a federal judge, is interred at Fairview Cemetery in Lincoln.

James U. Goodman

1872–1953 (age 81)

Woodlawn Cemetery

James U. Goodman (1872-1953) is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Agnes Ellis Moore

1912–1959 (age 47)

Colton Cemetery

Agnes Ellis Moore (1912-1959) lies at Colton Cemetery.

Henry C. P. Weber

1878–1958 (age 80)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Henry C. P. Weber (1878-1958) is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Charles F. Pendleton

1931–1953 (age 22)

Laurel Land Memorial Park

Charles F. Pendleton (1931-1953), a U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, rests at Laurel Land Memorial Park i...

Roy M. Page

1890–1958 (age 68)

Vestal Hills Memorial Park

Roy M. Page (1890-1958) is buried at Vestal Hills Memorial Park.

Richard Williams

1905–1958 (age 53)

Restlawn Memorial Park

Richard Williams (1905-1958) of Kaniva is buried at Restlawn Memorial Park.

William F. Dettinger

1880–1952 (age 72)

Roselawn Memorial Park

William F. Dettinger (1880–1952) was an American whose final resting place is Roselawn Memorial Park.

Tommy Dwyer

1889–1959 (age 70)

Laurel Land Memorial Park

Tommy Dwyer (1889–1959) lived in El Paso and was laid to rest at Laurel Land Memorial Park.

Ida Loraina Wilhelmina Ringling

1874–1950 (age 76)

John and Mable Ringling Museum Grounds

Ida Loraina Wilhelmina Ringling (1874–1950) was a Ringling family member interred on the John and Mable Ringling Museu...

Julius H. Greenstone

1873–1955 (age 82)

Roosevelt Memorial Park

Julius H. Greenstone (1873–1955) was an American whose remains rest at Roosevelt Memorial Park.

Harry B. Wright

1897–1958 (age 61)

Roosevelt Memorial Park

Harry B. Wright (1897–1958) was laid to rest at Roosevelt Memorial Park after a life spanning the first half of the 20...

Stratton Shartel

1895–1956 (age 61)

Odd Fellows Cemetery

Stratton Shartel (1895–1956) was buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Van Gilson

1888–1955 (age 67)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Van Gilson (1888–1955) was an American interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Edith Irene Atkin

1874–1955 (age 81)

Greenwood Cemetery

Edith Irene Atkin (1874–1955) spent her final years in Lyndonville before being buried at Greenwood Cemetery.

Lew White

1902–1955 (age 53)

Roosevelt Memorial Park

Lew White (1902–1955) was a Philadelphian whose grave lies in Roosevelt Memorial Park.

Lou Sugarman

1889–1951 (age 62)

Roosevelt Memorial Park

Lou Sugarman (1889–1951) rests in Roosevelt Memorial Park.

George Grafton Wilson

1863–1951 (age 88)

Middletown Cemetery

George Grafton Wilson (1863–1951) was a Plainfield resident buried at Middletown Cemetery.

Charles Henry Conrad Wright

1869–1957 (age 88)

Hillside Cemetery

Charles Henry Conrad Wright (1869–1957) hailed from Chicago and was laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery.

Myra Nye

1875–1955 (age 80)

Oakdale Memorial Park

Myra Nye (1875–1955) was a Cleveland native buried at Oakdale Memorial Park.

Benny Fields

1894–1959 (age 65)

Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum

Benny Fields (1894–1959) was an American singer and entertainer from Milwaukee buried at Spring Hill Cemetery and Maus...

Lou Diamond

1890–1951 (age 61)

Toledo Memorial Park

Lou Diamond (1890–1951) was a Lucas County native whose remains are at Toledo Memorial Park.

Ross Fiscus

1870–1950 (age 80)

Oakland Cemetery

Ross Fiscus (1870–1950) hailed from Armstrong Township and was laid to rest at Oakland Cemetery.

Charles L. Aarons

1872–1952 (age 80)

Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum

Charles L. Aarons (1872–1952) was a New York City native who rests at Spring Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum.

King Weeman

1872–1955 (age 83)

Woodlawn Cemetery

King Weeman (1872–1955) originated from Branch and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

A. H. Wilkinson

1875–1954 (age 79)

Greenwood Cemetery

A. H. Wilkinson (1875–1954) lived in Stuart before being interred at Greenwood Cemetery.

Mary Ashburton Pew Emmerich

1864–1957 (age 93)

Mountain View Cemetery

Mary Ashburton Pew Emmerich (1864–1957) hailed from Staten Island and was buried at Mountain View Cemetery.

Charles Henry Oldfather

1887–1954 (age 67)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Charles Henry Oldfather (1887–1954) was born in Tabriz and is buried in Lincoln Memorial Park.

Patrick Daniel Norton

1876–1953 (age 77)

Rosehill Memorial Park

Patrick Daniel Norton (1876–1953) came from Ishpeming and rests at Rosehill Memorial Park.

Dwite H. Schaffner

1889–1955 (age 66)

Rose Hill Burial Park

Dwite H. Schaffner (1889–1955) of Arroyo is buried at Rose Hill Burial Park.

Jerome A. Sudut

1930–1951 (age 21)

Restlawn Memorial Park

Jerome A. Sudut (1930–1951) was a Wausau native and lies in Restlawn Memorial Park.

John N. Hagan

1873–1952 (age 79)

Rosehill Memorial Park

John N. Hagan (1873–1952) hailed from Arcola and was laid to rest at Rosehill Memorial Park.

Herb Sies

1893–1954 (age 61)

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Herb Sies (1893–1954) was born in Ames and is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Lewis Anderson

1890–1958 (age 68)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Lewis Anderson (1890–1958) originated from Geneva and now rests at Lincoln Memorial Park.

Carl Eggebrecht

1893–1958 (age 65)

Restlawn Memorial Park

Carl Eggebrecht (1893–1958) of Wausau is interred at Restlawn Memorial Park.

Luke Jordan

1892–1952 (age 60)

Forest Hill Burial Park

Luke Jordan (1892–1952) came from Bluefield and was buried at Forest Hill Burial Park.

William L. Tierney

1876–1958 (age 82)

St. Mary's Cemetery

William L. Tierney (1876–1958) lived in Norwalk and lies at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Adam Emory Albright

1862–1957 (age 95)

Chapel Hill Gardens West Cemetery

Adam Emory Albright (1862-1957) was an American painter celebrated for his intimate rural scenes of children and family ...

Charles Hyde Warren

1876–1950 (age 74)

Evergreen Cemetery

Charles Hyde Warren (1876-1950) was an American geologist and academic noted for his work on ore deposits and for teachi...

Deacon Phillippe

1872–1952 (age 80)

Allegheny County Memorial Park

Deacon Phillippe (1872-1952) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher best remembered for helping the Pittsburgh Pi...

Hubert Scott-Paine

1890–1954 (age 64)

St. Mary's Cemetery

Hubert Scott-Paine (1890-1954) was a British aviation and marine engineer whose Supermarine company built record-breakin...