Deaths in the 1970s
21,000+ memorials
Wilhelm D. Styer
1893–1975 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Wilhelm D. Styer (1893-1975) was a Salt Lake City-born military officer recognized with burial at Arlington National Cem...
William "Rip" Robertson
1920–1970 (age 50)
Arlington National Cemetery
William "Rip" Robertson (1920-1970) was a Muskogee County native and military service member honored with burial at Arli...
William A. Worton
1897–1973 (age 76)
Arlington National Cemetery
William A. Worton (1897-1973) was a Boston-born military officer whose service was commemorated with burial at Arlington...
William C. Gribble, Jr.
1917–1979 (age 62)
Arlington National Cemetery
William C. Gribble, Jr. (1917-1979) was an Ironwood native and military service member honored with interment at Arlingt...
William Edward Bergin
1892–1978 (age 86)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Edward Bergin (1892-1978) was a Pueblo-born military officer recognized with burial at Arlington National Cemete...
William H. Brockman, Jr.
1904–1979 (age 75)
Arlington National Cemetery
William H. Brockman, Jr. (1904-1979) was a Baltimore resident and military service member honored with burial at Arlingt...
William Henry Draper, Jr.
1894–1974 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Henry Draper, Jr. (1894-1974) was a Harlem-born military officer whose distinguished service earned him burial a...
William Henry Harrison Morris Jr.
1890–1971 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Henry Harrison Morris Jr. (1890-1971) was an Ocean Grove native and military officer honored with interment at A...
William M. Hoge
1894–1979 (age 85)
Arlington National Cemetery
William M. Hoge (1894-1979) was a Boonville-born military officer whose service was recognized with burial at Arlington ...
Clayton C. Jerome
1901–1978 (age 77)
Arlington National Cemetery
Clayton C. Jerome (1901-1978) was a military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Juanita Redmond Hipps
1912–1979 (age 67)
Arlington National Cemetery
Juanita Redmond Hipps (1912-1979) was a notable figure from Swansea commemorated at Arlington National Cemetery.
Tommy Scaffe
1896–1970 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Tommy Scaffe (1896-1970) was a Columbia resident who received military honors with burial at Arlington National Cemetery...
Vestie Davis
1903–1978 (age 75)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Vestie Davis (1903-1978) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Grace Nail Johnson
1885–1976 (age 91)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Grace Nail Johnson (1885-1976) was a New London resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Thomas Marshall Spaulding
1882–1973 (age 91)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Marshall Spaulding (1882-1973) was a St. Johns native honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Thomas Charles Prunty
1915–1979 (age 64)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Charles Prunty (1915-1979) was a Washoe County resident who received military honors at Arlington National Cemete...
Esther Georgia Irving Cooper
1881–1970 (age 89)
Arlington National Cemetery
Esther Georgia Irving Cooper (1881-1970) was honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Albert C. Smith
1894–1974 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
Albert C. Smith (1894-1974) was a Warrenton resident interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
John T. Cole
1895–1975 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
John T. Cole (1895-1975) was a West Point native buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Aaron Bradshaw Jr.
1894–1976 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Aaron Bradshaw Jr. (1894-1976) was a Washington, D.C. resident honored at Arlington National Cemetery.
David Goodwin Barr
1895–1970 (age 75)
Arlington National Cemetery
David Goodwin Barr (1895-1970) was a Nanafalia native who received military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
Cornelius E. Ryan
1896–1972 (age 76)
Arlington National Cemetery
Cornelius E. Ryan (1896-1972) was a Boston resident interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Frank Martyn Paul
1895–1977 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Martyn Paul (1895-1977) was a Mediapolis native buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
William V. O'Regan
1900–1978 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
William V. O'Regan (1900-1978) was a New York City resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
James C. Dempsey
1908–1979 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
James C. Dempsey (1908-1979) was a maritime official from Eastport who served his country and was honored with burial at...
Charles W. Fisher Jr.
1880–1971 (age 91)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles W. Fisher Jr. (1880-1971) was a New York City resident whose life of service earned him a place of honor at Arli...
Howard H. J. Benson
1888–1975 (age 87)
Arlington National Cemetery
Howard H. J. Benson (1888-1975) was a Baltimore native who lived a distinguished life culminating in his burial at Arlin...
Laura Robertson
1888–1976 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Laura Robertson (1888-1976) was a woman of note whose final resting place reflects her significance in American history.
Alfred W. Chandler
1890–1978 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Alfred W. Chandler (1890-1978) was a Newport resident whose service to his country was recognized with burial at Arlingt...
Edward M. Kirby
1906–1974 (age 68)
Arlington National Cemetery
Edward M. Kirby (1906-1974) was a Brooklyn native whose contributions earned him the honor of burial at Arlington Nation...
Roscoe Cartwright
1919–1974 (age 55)
Arlington National Cemetery
Roscoe Cartwright (1919-1974) was a Kansas City resident whose military or civic service was recognized with burial at A...
Fred Niebergall
1908–1978 (age 70)
Arlington National Cemetery
Fred Niebergall (1908-1978) was born in Hanau and later honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
William Krebs Beresford Shope
1898–1970 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Krebs Beresford Shope (1898-1970) was a New York resident whose distinguished service earned him burial at Arlin...
Fred Bielaski
1898–1979 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Fred Bielaski (1898-1979) was an American whose life of service culminated in his burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Edith Elizabeth Lowry
1897–1970 (age 73)
Scotch Plains
Edith Elizabeth Lowry (1897-1970) was a Plainfield resident whose life was commemorated with burial in Scotch Plains.
William Henry Duvall Jr.
1895–1978 (age 83)
Croom
William Henry Duvall Jr. (1895-1978) was a Prince George's County native whose final resting place was Croom.
Young Ahearn
1892–1979 (age 87)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Young Ahearn (1892-1979) was a Preston resident whose life spanned nearly nine decades and concluded with burial at Gree...
Julie Morrow Deforest
1882–1979 (age 97)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Julie Morrow Deforest (1882-1979) was a New York City resident whose nearly century-long life was honored with burial at...
Mary Young
1879–1971 (age 92)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Mary Young (1879-1971) was a New York City native whose long life and legacy were commemorated with burial at Green-Wood...
Mary Carolyn Davies
1888–1974 (age 86)
Vancouver
Mary Carolyn Davies was an American poet and writer active in the early 20th century.
Albert R. Lyman
1880–1973 (age 93)
Blanding
Albert R. Lyman was an American historian and educator who documented the history of the American West.
Walter Bruchhausen
1892–1976 (age 84)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Walter Bruchhausen was a German-American resident of Brooklyn during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
William Fellowes Morgan Jr.
1889–1977 (age 88)
Green-Wood Cemetery
William Fellowes Morgan Jr. was an American businessman and socialite from New York City.
Princess Marie-Louise d’Orléans
1896–1973 (age 77)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Princess Marie-Louise d'Orléans was a French royal family member and descendant of the House of Orléans.
Philip Evergood
1901–1973 (age 72)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Philip Evergood was an American social realist painter known for his socially conscious artwork.
Achilles Calloway Gough
1877–1976 (age 99)
Pocatello
Achilles Calloway Gough was an American resident of Pocatello during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Rembrandt C. Robinson
1924–1972 (age 48)
Arlington National Cemetery
Rembrandt C. Robinson was an American military officer who served and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Arthur H. McCollum
1898–1976 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur H. McCollum was an American military intelligence officer and naval strategist.
Edwin L. Sibert
1897–1977 (age 80)
Arlington National Cemetery
Edwin L. Sibert was an American military officer and intelligence specialist who served in World War II.
John B. Cooke
1885–1971 (age 86)
Arlington National Cemetery
John B. Cooke was an American military officer who served and was honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.