Deaths in the 1960s

Madlaine Traverse

1875–1964 (age 89)

Lake View Cemetery

Madlaine Traverse (1875-1964) was a Cleveland resident who lived 89 years.

Hippolyte Gruener

1869–1961 (age 92)

Lake View Cemetery

Hippolyte Gruener (1869-1961) was a New Haven resident spanning the late 19th and 20th centuries.

William Evans Bruner

1866–1964 (age 98)

Lake View Cemetery

William Evans Bruner (1866-1964) was a Columbia resident with a notably long lifespan of 98 years.

Dudley Weldon Woodard

1881–1965 (age 84)

Lake View Cemetery

Dudley Weldon Woodard (1881-1965) was a Galveston resident who lived 84 years.

Winfred G. Leutner

1879–1961 (age 82)

Lake View Cemetery

Winfred G. Leutner (1879-1961) was a Cleveland resident of the late 19th and 20th centuries.

Gertrude Tressel Rider

1876–1968 (age 92)

Lake View Cemetery

Gertrude Tressel Rider (1876-1968) was an Alliance resident who lived 92 years.

Samuel Livingston Mather

1882–1960 (age 78)

Lake View Cemetery

Samuel Livingston Mather (1882-1960) was a notable figure who lived 78 years.

Rollin Henry White

1872–1962 (age 90)

Lake View Cemetery

Rollin Henry White (1872-1962) was a resident who lived 90 years.

Lethia Cousins Fleming

1876–1963 (age 87)

Lake View Cemetery

Lethia Cousins Fleming (1876-1963) was a Tazewell County resident who lived 87 years.

Langdon Chapin Henry

1878–1967 (age 89)

Lake View Cemetery

Langdon Chapin Henry (1878-1967) was a resident who lived 89 years.

Harry Adams

1880–1968 (age 88)

Mountain View Cemetery

Harry Adams (1880-1968) was a Medway resident who lived 88 years.

Kate Carew

1869–1961 (age 92)

Mountain View Cemetery

Kate Carew was an American cartoonist and illustrator known for her work in early 20th-century publications.

Francis Stuart Low

1894–1964 (age 70)

Mountain View Cemetery

Francis Stuart Low was an American naval officer and inventor credited with developing the periscope.

Orville Caldwell

1896–1967 (age 71)

Mountain View Cemetery

Orville Caldwell was an American businessman and philanthropist active in Oakland during the early 20th century.

Caroline Sealy Livermore

1885–1968 (age 83)

Mountain View Cemetery

Caroline Sealy Livermore was a California-based writer and cultural figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Louise Kellogg

1879–1967 (age 88)

Mountain View Cemetery

Louise Kellogg was an Oakland resident and member of a prominent California family during the early 20th century.

Edith Brake West

1883–1969 (age 86)

Mountain View Cemetery

Edith Brake West was a California resident and member of a notable family from the late 19th century.

Jane Brunson Marks

1888–1969 (age 81)

Mountain View Cemetery

Jane Brunson Marks was a California resident active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Isabel Seal Stovel

1882–1960 (age 78)

Mountain View Cemetery

Isabel Seal Stovel was a California resident of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Tallulah Bankhead

1902–1968 (age 66)

Fairlee

Tallulah Bankhead was an acclaimed American actress known for her theatrical performances and distinctive voice.

Harold Gray

1894–1968 (age 74)

Oakridge Glen Oaks Cemetery

Harold Gray was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comic strip 'Little Orphan Annie.'

Edwina Stanton Babcock

1875–1965 (age 90)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Edwina Stanton Babcock was a New York resident and member of a prominent family from the late 19th century.

Homer H. Johnson

1862–1960 (age 98)

Lake View Cemetery

Homer H. Johnson was an American resident active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Alexander Cushing Brown

1885–1964 (age 79)

Lake View Cemetery

Alexander Cushing Brown was a California-based businessman and community figure from the late 19th century.

Bertha Perry Ronalds

1874–1963 (age 89)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Bertha Perry Ronalds was a Brooklyn resident and member of a notable family from the late 19th century.

H. T. Creswell

1891–1964 (age 73)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

H. T. Creswell was a California resident and businessman active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Edwin E. Grabhorn

1889–1968 (age 79)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Edwin E. Grabhorn was a renowned San Francisco printer and book designer known for his fine press work.

Adolph Bernard Spreckels Jr.

1911–1961 (age 50)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Adolph Bernard Spreckels Jr. was a wealthy San Francisco businessman and member of the prominent Spreckels sugar family.

Maude Anderson

1873–1966 (age 93)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Maude Anderson was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1873 to 1966.

William Willard Crocker

1893–1964 (age 71)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

William Willard Crocker was a prominent San Francisco banker and member of the influential Crocker family.

Atholl McBean

1879–1968 (age 89)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Atholl McBean was a San Francisco businessman and philanthropist involved in the pottery and ceramics industry.

Grover A. Magnin

1885–1969 (age 84)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Grover A. Magnin was a San Francisco merchant and member of the prominent Magnin retail family.

William Mooser II

1868–1962 (age 94)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

William Mooser II was a prominent San Francisco architect known for his work in commercial and residential design.

William Mooser III

1893–1969 (age 76)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

William Mooser III was a San Francisco architect who continued his family's architectural legacy.

Ruth Allen

1884–1969 (age 85)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Ruth Allen was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1884 to 1969.

Helene Irwin

1887–1966 (age 79)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Helene Irwin was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1887 to 1966.

Herman Wobber

1880–1965 (age 85)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Herman Wobber was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1880 to 1965.

Matt Moore

1888–1960 (age 72)

Calvary Cemetery

Matt Moore was an Irish-born actor who appeared in silent and early sound films.

Ramón Novarro

1899–1968 (age 69)

Calvary Cemetery

Ramón Novarro was a Mexican-born silent film star and one of Hollywood's earliest Latin American leading men.

Sol Polito

1892–1960 (age 68)

Calvary Cemetery

Sol Polito was an Italian-born cinematographer who worked on numerous Hollywood films throughout his career.

Cedric Gibbons

1893–1960 (age 67)

Calvary Cemetery

Cedric Gibbons was an Irish-born art director and production designer who won a record number of Academy Awards.

Eddie Parker

1900–1960 (age 60)

Calvary Cemetery

Eddie Parker was an American actor and stuntman who appeared in numerous films during Hollywood's Golden Age.

Stella Adams

1883–1962 (age 79)

Calvary Cemetery

Stella Adams was a resident of Sherman who lived from 1883 to 1962.

Bill Sargent

1907–1963 (age 56)

Calvary Cemetery

Bill Sargent was an American resident who lived from 1907 to 1963.

Leno LaBianca

1925–1969 (age 44)

Calvary Cemetery

Leno LaBianca was a Los Angeles businessman and restaurateur whose family became victims of the Manson murders in 1969.

Ivy Crosthwaite

1897–1962 (age 65)

Calvary Cemetery

Ivy Crosthwaite was a San Diego resident who lived from 1897 to 1962.

Ruth Chatterton

1892–1961 (age 69)

Beechwoods Cemetery

Ruth Chatterton was an American actress and novelist known for her roles in silent and early sound films.

E. W. Hammons

1882–1962 (age 80)

Beechwoods Cemetery

E. W. Hammons was a Winona resident who lived from 1882 to 1962.

Richard J. Walsh

1886–1960 (age 74)

Beechwoods Cemetery

Richard J. Walsh was a Lyons resident and editor known for his work in publishing.

Henry Skillman Breckinridge

1886–1960 (age 74)

Lexington Cemetery

Henry Skillman Breckinridge was an American lawyer and diplomat who served in government positions.