Deaths in the 1960s

Walter Ernest Tittle

1883–1966 (age 83)

Monterey City Cemetery

Walter Ernest Tittle (1883–1966) of Springfield rests in Monterey City Cemetery.

Florence Ripley Mastin

1886–1968 (age 82)

Rockland Cemetery

Florence Ripley Mastin (1886–1968) lived in Wayne and was buried in Rockland Cemetery.

Charlotte Kellogg

1874–1960 (age 86)

Monterey City Cemetery

Charlotte Kellogg (1874–1960) of Grand Island rests at Monterey City Cemetery.

Virgil Moring Faires

1897–1969 (age 72)

Monterey City Cemetery

Virgil Moring Faires (1897–1969) was laid to rest at Monterey City Cemetery after a life rooted in Gainesville.

Henry Walter Bearce

1881–1968 (age 87)

Hebron Churchyard Cemetery

Henry Walter Bearce (1881–1968) rests in Hebron Churchyard Cemetery after his years in the community he called home.

Stephen Chase

1874–1968 (age 94)

Dartmouth College Cemetery

Stephen Chase (1874–1968) is interred at Dartmouth College Cemetery following decades spent in Hanover.

Rudolph Leeds

1886–1964 (age 78)

Earlham Cemetery

Rudolph Leeds (1886–1964) ended his days in Richmond and now lies at Earlham Cemetery.

John McLane

1886–1969 (age 83)

Dartmouth College Cemetery

John McLane (1886–1969) was buried at Dartmouth College Cemetery after life in Milford.

A. D. King

1930–1969 (age 39)

South-View Cemetery

A. D. King (1930–1969) is remembered by his burial in Atlanta’s South-View Cemetery.

John Wesley Dobbs

1882–1961 (age 79)

South-View Cemetery

John Wesley Dobbs (1882–1961) was a longtime Atlanta resident now buried at South-View Cemetery.

Joe Boland

1904–1960 (age 56)

Cedar Grove Cemetery

Joe Boland (1904–1960) spent his final days in Philadelphia and was laid to rest at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Ludie Clay Andrews

1874–1969 (age 95)

South-View Cemetery

Ludie Clay Andrews (1874–1969) is buried in Atlanta’s South-View Cemetery after years linked to Milledgeville.

Gladys Bentley

1907–1960 (age 53)

Lincoln Memorial Park

Gladys Bentley (1907–1960) rests at Lincoln Memorial Park following her life in Philadelphia.

Elda Vettori

1890–1965 (age 75)

Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery

Elda Vettori (1890–1965), associated with Venice, now lies at Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Essie Whitman

1882–1963 (age 81)

South-View Cemetery

Essie Whitman (1882–1963) ended her life in Osceola and was buried in Atlanta’s South-View Cemetery.

George Alexander Towns

1870–1960 (age 90)

South-View Cemetery

George Alexander Towns (1870–1960) is interred at South-View Cemetery after a life whose details remain anchored in th...

Ike Mahoney

1901–1961 (age 60)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Ike Mahoney (1901–1961) was buried at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery near his Omaha roots.

Charles W. Thayer

1910–1969 (age 59)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Charles W. Thayer (1910–1969) is remembered in Villanova and interred at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery.

Martin W. Clement

1881–1966 (age 85)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Martin W. Clement (1881–1966) steered the Pennsylvania Railroad through pivotal decades as its president and is buried...

Beveridge C. Dunlop

1879–1961 (age 82)

Brick Church Cemetery

Beveridge C. Dunlop (1879–1961) spent his life in the first half of the 20th century and is interred at Brick Church C...

Edwin Rhea

1905–1962 (age 57)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Edwin Rhea (1905–1962) of Oil City is commemorated by his burial at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery after a lifetime i...

Barney Ross

1909–1967 (age 58)

Zion Gardens

Barney Ross (1909–1967) was a New York City-born world champion boxer and actor whose grave rests in Zion Gardens.

Augusta Anne Swawite

1891–1967 (age 76)

Zion Gardens

Augusta Anne Swawite (1891–1967) is remembered through her burial at Zion Gardens after living through decades of chan...

La-ta-we-sah

1885–1963 (age 78)

Pawhuska City Cemetery

La-ta-we-sah (1885–1963) hailed from Macy and is laid to rest at Pawhuska City Cemetery, representing a life lived in ...

Bernard Herzbrun

1891–1964 (age 73)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Bernard Herzbrun (1891–1964) was a New York-born art director whose work shaped Hollywood films and who is buried at M...

Victor Emanuel Levine

1891–1963 (age 72)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Victor Emanuel Levine (1891–1963) was born in Minsk, later made his home in the United States, and is interred at Moun...

George Blumberg

1903–1960 (age 57)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

George Blumberg (1903–1960) served as a New York politician and is buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery.

Philip Showalter Hench

1896–1965 (age 69)

Oakwood Cemetery

Philip Showalter Hench (1896–1965) was a Pittsburgh-born physician who shared the 1950 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Me...

George Christensen

1909–1968 (age 59)

Red Butte Cemetery

George Christensen (1909–1968) lived in the Pendleton area and is remembered through his burial at Red Butte Cemetery.

Berenice Wyer

1873–1960 (age 87)

Woodbrook Cemetery

Berenice Wyer (1873–1960) was a St. Louis native whose life is commemorated by her grave at Woodbrook Cemetery.

E. J. Carpenter

1869–1964 (age 95)

Osage Cemetery

E. J. Carpenter (1869–1964) is interred at Osage Cemetery after a long life spanning the turn of the 20th century.

Carrie Fulton Phillips

1873–1960 (age 87)

Marion Cemetery

Carrie Fulton Phillips (1873–1960), a Marion socialite best known for her scandalous affair with Warren G. Harding, is...

William Rogers Wheeler

1879–1967 (age 88)

Evergreen Hill Cemetery

William Rogers Wheeler (1879–1967) of Beloit is memorialized by his resting place at Evergreen Hill Cemetery.

Bertha Hart

1901–1965 (age 64)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Maryland resident Bertha Hart (1901–1965) was laid to rest at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Frank M. Porter

1892–1962 (age 70)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Frank M. Porter (1892–1962) was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery after a life presumably spent nearby.

Earl H. Painter

1888–1969 (age 81)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Streator native Earl H. Painter (1888–1969) was interred at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Charles Foster McKirahan

1919–1964 (age 45)

Lauderdale Memorial Park

Charles Foster McKirahan (1919–1964) of Tulsa was laid to rest in Lauderdale Memorial Park.

Mike McNally

1893–1965 (age 72)

Cathedral Cemetery

Mike McNally (1893–1965) of Scranton rests in Cathedral Cemetery.

John W. Murphy

1902–1962 (age 60)

Saint Catherine's Cemetery

Avoca native John W. Murphy (1902–1962) was buried at Saint Catherine's Cemetery.

James Latham

1942–1965 (age 23)

Mount Muncie Cemetery

James Latham (1942–1965) was interred at Mount Muncie Cemetery.

Frances Knapp

1869–1965 (age 96)

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Middlebury resident Frances Knapp (1869–1965) rests in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Faye Morris

1915–1961 (age 46)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Elgin native Faye Morris (1915–1961) was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Harry William Grant

1880–1962 (age 82)

Twin Falls Cemetery

New York City resident Harry William Grant (1880–1962) found his final resting place in Twin Falls Cemetery.

Fred A. Moss

1893–1966 (age 73)

Fairview Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Hayesville’s Fred A. Moss (1893–1966) was laid to rest at Fairview Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Robert E. Easton

1875–1968 (age 93)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Santa Cruz resident Robert E. Easton (1875–1968) was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Monrad Wallgren

1891–1961 (age 70)

Evergreen Cemetery

Des Moines native Monrad Wallgren (1891–1961) rests in Evergreen Cemetery.

Linwood Clark

1876–1965 (age 89)

Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum

Aberdeen’s Linwood Clark (1876–1965) was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum.

Bill Brandt

1915–1968 (age 53)

Concordia Cemetery Gardens

Aurora resident Bill Brandt (1915–1968) was interred in Concordia Cemetery Gardens.

Fred Ostendorf

1892–1965 (age 73)

Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum

Fred Ostendorf (1892–1965) was a Baltimore resident now interred at Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum.

Harry Fanwell

1886–1965 (age 79)

Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum

Harry Fanwell (1886–1965) spent his life in Patapsco and rests at Woodlawn Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum.