Deaths in the 1960s - BurialMap

Howard P. Robertson

1903–1961 (age 58)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Howard P. Robertson (1903-1961) was an American mathematician and physicist who made contributions to relativity and cos...

1877–1964 (age 87)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Ira Belmont (1877-1964) was a businessman and philanthropist with interests in various commercial ventures.

Israel Goldfarb

1879–1967 (age 88)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Israel Goldfarb (1879-1967) was a Jewish community member and businessman active in New York.

1918–1963 (age 45)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Saul R. Korey (1918-1963) was a neurologist and medical researcher who contributed to the field of neurology.

1909–1968 (age 59)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Irving Hoffman (1909-1968) was a journalist and entertainment industry figure known for his work in Hollywood.

Jerome Monroe Schoenwald

1896–1961 (age 65)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Jerome Monroe Schoenwald (1896-1961) was a Manhattan-based businessman and community figure.

1881–1962 (age 81)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Alexander Kahn (1881-1962) was an immigrant businessman who established himself in the New York business community.

1897–1962 (age 65)

St. John Cemetery

Lucky Luciano (1897-1962) was an Italian-American organized crime figure who became one of the most influential mafia bo...

William F. Brunner

1887–1965 (age 78)

St. John Cemetery

William F. Brunner (1887-1965) was a Woodhaven-based businessman and community member.

1897–1969 (age 72)

St. John Cemetery

Vito Genovese (1897-1969) was an Italian-American mobster who led one of the most powerful organized crime families in t...

L. Gary Clemente

1908–1968 (age 60)

St. John Cemetery

L. Gary Clemente (1908-1968) was a New York City-based businessman involved in various commercial interests.

1905–1966 (age 61)

St. John Cemetery

Victor Anfuso was an Italian-American politician and congressman from New York who served in the U.S. House of Represent...

1897–1962 (age 65)

St. John Cemetery

Joe Profaci was a Sicilian-born organized crime boss who led one of New York's most powerful Mafia families.

Charles Worthen Spencer

1870–1966 (age 96)

Charles Worthen Spencer was an American industrialist and businessman from Massachusetts.

1877–1961 (age 84)

Bonaventure Cemetery

Charles Coburn was an American actor known for his long career in film and theater spanning multiple decades.

Francis H. Case

1896–1962 (age 66)

Black Hills National Cemetery

Francis H. Case was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from South Dakota.

1940–1968 (age 28)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Maelcum Soul was an American activist and community organizer involved in civil rights and social justice movements.

Edward Augustus Sieg

1907–1969 (age 62)

Bonaventure Cemetery

Edward Augustus Sieg was an American businessman and entrepreneur from Georgia.

1895–1967 (age 72)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Alice Lake was an American silent film actress who appeared in numerous motion pictures during the early cinema era.

Charles Stevens

1893–1964 (age 71)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Charles Stevens was an American actor and stuntman who worked extensively in early Hollywood films.

Roland Totheroh

1890–1967 (age 77)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Roland Totheroh was a pioneering American cinematographer who worked on numerous silent and early sound films.

1885–1965 (age 80)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Mae Murray was an American actress and dancer who was a major star of silent films during the 1920s.

1924–1961 (age 37)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Gail Russell was an American actress known for her roles in film noir and western movies during the 1940s and 1950s.

Claire McDowell

1877–1966 (age 89)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Claire McDowell was an American actress who had a long career in silent and early sound films spanning several decades.

Francis McDonald

1891–1968 (age 77)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Francis McDonald was an American character actor who appeared in numerous films and television productions throughout hi...

1902–1969 (age 67)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Barton MacLane was an American actor known for his roles in films, television, and stage productions throughout his exte...

1877–1961 (age 84)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

George Melford was an American film director who worked during the silent era from Rochester.

James Edward Barton

1890–1962 (age 72)

St. John Cemetery

James Edward Barton was an American actor and performer from Gloucester City.

1895–1965 (age 70)

St. John Cemetery

Jimmy Ring was an American boxer who competed professionally from Brooklyn.

1945–1967 (age 22)

St. John Cemetery

Louis Willett was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1945 to 1967.

James Augustine Higgins

1887–1962 (age 75)

St. John Cemetery

James Augustine Higgins was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1887 to 1962.

1874–1960 (age 86)

St. John Cemetery

Joseph A. Bill was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1874 to 1960.

Hannah Milhous Nixon

1885–1967 (age 82)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Hannah Milhous Nixon was the mother of U.S. President Richard Nixon, born in Indiana.

Harold A. Henry

1895–1966 (age 71)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Harold A. Henry was a Virginia City resident who lived from 1895 to 1966.

Robert P. Shuler

1880–1965 (age 85)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Robert P. Shuler was an American minister and radio personality from Tennessee.

1934–1960 (age 26)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Ross Zucco was a South Gate resident who lived from 1934 to 1960.

Roswell Howell Ward

1904–1966 (age 62)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Roswell Howell Ward was a Rochester resident who lived from 1904 to 1966.

Phyllis Gordon Demarest

1908–1969 (age 61)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Phyllis Gordon Demarest was a London resident who lived from 1908 to 1969.

Harold Field Kellogg

1884–1964 (age 80)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Harold Field Kellogg was a Boston resident who lived from 1884 to 1964.

1886–1967 (age 81)

Rose Hills Memorial Park

Alma M. Yeend was a Walla Walla resident who lived from 1886 to 1967.

1894–1964 (age 70)

Mountain View Cemetery

Viola Barry was an American silent film actress from Evanston.

1896–1969 (age 73)

Mountain View Cemetery

Anson Weeks was an influential Oakland-based bandleader and dance orchestra director who dominated the West Coast swing ...

Henry J. Kaiser

1882–1967 (age 85)

Mountain View Cemetery

Henry J. Kaiser was an American industrialist and shipbuilder who revolutionized mass production during World War II and...

Walter Henry Cassebeer

1884–1963 (age 79)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Walter Henry Cassebeer was a Rochester resident whose specific professional accomplishments are not readily documented i...

Weldon F. Crossland

1890–1961 (age 71)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Weldon F. Crossland was a Wayne native whose detailed biographical information remains limited in available historical s...

Katherine Rust Anstice

1888–1962 (age 74)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Katherine Rust Anstice was a woman whose professional life and achievements are not well-documented in readily accessibl...

1884–1962 (age 78)

Bayside Acacia Cemetery, Queens

Lester D. Volk was a Brooklyn-born individual whose specific career and accomplishments are not clearly documented in st...

1884–1962 (age 78)

Baltimore National Cemetery

A. Jack Thomas was a Pittsburgh native whose professional background and life achievements are not well-documented in re...

Clifford Chester Sims

1942–1968 (age 26)

Barrancas National Cemetery

Clifford Chester Sims was a Port St. Joe native who served in the military and died in 1968 at a young age.

Stephen W. Pless

1939–1969 (age 30)

Barrancas National Cemetery

Stephen W. Pless was a Newnan, Georgia native who served in the military during the Vietnam War era.