Deaths in the 1970s
21,000+ memorials
Charles William McDowell
1907–1975 (age 68)
Spring Valley Cemetery
Charles William McDowell was a Westbrookville resident who lived from 1907 to 1975.
Herbert L. Earnest
1895–1970 (age 75)
Christ Church Cemetery
Herbert L. Earnest lived from 1895 to 1970.
Alfred H. Holbrook
1874–1974 (age 100)
Christopher-Elder Cemetery
Alfred H. Holbrook was a Topeka resident who lived from 1874 to 1974.
George R. Swift
1887–1972 (age 85)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George R. Swift was a Baldwin County resident who lived from 1887 to 1972.
Paul Flußmann
1900–1977 (age 77)
Oakland Cemetery
Paul Flußmann was a Vienna resident who lived from 1900 to 1977.
C. E. "Cap" Barham
1904–1972 (age 68)
Greenwood Cemetery
C. E. "Cap" Barham was a Dubach resident who lived from 1904 to 1972.
Kenneth Goff
1914–1972 (age 58)
Spring Grove Cemetery
Kenneth Goff was a Delavan resident who lived from 1914 to 1972.
Henry L. Roberts
1916–1972 (age 56)
North Hollow Cemetery
Henry L. Roberts lived from 1916 to 1972.
Philip A. Ray
1911–1970 (age 59)
Targhee Cemetery
Philip A. Ray was a Salt Lake City resident who lived from 1911 to 1970.
Lowell J. Ragatz
1897–1978 (age 81)
Prairie du Sac Cemetery
Lowell J. Ragatz was a Prairie du Sac resident who lived from 1897 to 1978.
Homer A. Holt
1898–1975 (age 77)
Rosewood Cemetery
Homer A. Holt was a Lewisburg resident who lived from 1898 to 1975.
Vaughn Monroe
1911–1973 (age 62)
Fernhill Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum
Vaughn Monroe was an Akron-based entertainer and bandleader who lived from 1911 to 1973.
John Paul Jones
1890–1970 (age 80)
South Lawn Memorial Cemetery
John Paul Jones was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1890 to 1970.
Al Capp
1909–1979 (age 70)
Mount Prospect Cemetery
Al Capp was a New Haven-based cartoonist and creator of the comic strip Li'l Abner who lived from 1909 to 1979.
Charles I. Faddis
1890–1972 (age 82)
Rosemont Cemetery
Charles I. Faddis (1890-1972) was an American resident of Loudonville.
Charlie Nesser
1903–1970 (age 67)
Silent Home Cemetery
Charlie Nesser (1903-1970) was a Columbus-based individual.
Chauncey Simpson
1901–1970 (age 69)
South Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Chauncey Simpson (1901-1970) lived during the early 20th century.
Fay Farnum
1888–1977 (age 89)
South Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Fay Farnum (1888-1977) was a Spencer resident who lived to age 89.
Thelma Akana Harrison
1905–1972 (age 67)
Bellerive Heritage Gardens
Thelma Akana Harrison (1905-1972) was a Honolulu native.
Harry W. Conley
1897–1976 (age 79)
Pine Slope Cemetery
Harry W. Conley (1897-1976) lived through much of the 20th century.
Tom Young
1907–1973 (age 66)
Lexington City Cemetery
Tom Young (1907-1973) was an early 20th-century individual.
William H. Duckworth
1885–1970 (age 85)
Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery
William H. Duckworth (1885-1970) was a Fort Dodge resident.
David F. Bush
1895–1975 (age 80)
Oakdale Citizens Cemetery
David F. Bush (1895-1975) was a Martinez resident.
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr.
1915–1974 (age 59)
Burlingame Community Cemetery
Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. (1915-1974) was a Burlingame resident.
Miriam Hopkins
1902–1972 (age 70)
Oak City Cemetery
Miriam Hopkins (1902-1972) was an actress from Savannah.
Florence P. Dwyer
1902–1976 (age 74)
Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum
Florence P. Dwyer (1902-1976) was a Reading resident and U.S. Congresswoman.
Jim Meade
1914–1977 (age 63)
Westminster Memorial Gardens
Jim Meade (1914-1977) was a Philadelphia resident.
Joe Laws
1911–1979 (age 68)
Nicolet Memorial Gardens
Joe Laws (1911-1979) was a Colfax resident.
Pete Appleton
1904–1974 (age 70)
Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum
Pete Appleton (1904-1974) was a professional baseball player from Terryville.
Lawrence Stamper Darken
1909–1978 (age 69)
Boalsburg Cemetery
Lawrence Stamper Darken was a Brooklyn-born resident who lived from 1909 to 1978.
Florence M. Frost
1885–1978 (age 93)
Bluff View Cemetery
Florence M. Frost was an Evanston resident who lived from 1885 to 1978.
John Burroughs
1907–1978 (age 71)
Portales Cemetery
John Burroughs was a Robert Lee resident who lived from 1907 to 1978.
Carl Reynolds
1903–1978 (age 75)
Wharton City Cemetery
Carl Reynolds was a LaRue resident who lived from 1903 to 1978.
George Copeland
1882–1971 (age 89)
Ewing Cemetery
George Copeland was a Revere resident who lived from 1882 to 1971.
George Seanor Robb
1887–1972 (age 85)
Gypsum Hill Cemetery
George Seanor Robb was an Assaria resident who lived from 1887 to 1972.
Kate M. Barker
1881–1972 (age 91)
Ben Lomond Cemetery
Kate M. Barker was a North Ogden resident who lived from 1881 to 1972.
Samuel M. Sampler
1895–1979 (age 84)
Fort Myers Memorial Gardens
Samuel M. Sampler was a Decatur resident who lived from 1895 to 1979.
Penelope Washburn Standley
1886–1975 (age 89)
Fort Myers Cemetery
Penelope Washburn Standley was a Missouri resident who lived from 1886 to 1975.
Katherine Vickery
1898–1978 (age 80)
Montevallo Cemetery
Katherine Vickery was a Dahlonega resident who lived from 1898 to 1978.
Leroy Robertson
1896–1971 (age 75)
Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Leroy Robertson was a Fountain Green resident who lived from 1896 to 1971.
Georgia Lee Lusk
1893–1971 (age 78)
Sunset Gardens Cemetery
Georgia Lee Lusk was a Carlsbad resident who lived from 1893 to 1971.
Rulon C. Allred
1906–1977 (age 71)
Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Rulon C. Allred was a Chihuahua resident who lived from 1906 to 1977.
James Walker
1890–1973 (age 83)
Glen Forest Cemetery
James Walker lived from 1890 to 1973.
Raymond Keane
1906–1973 (age 67)
Congregation Emanuel Cemetery
Raymond Keane lived from 1906 to 1973.
Frances B. Hellums Hudspeth
1907–1972 (age 65)
Hico Cemetery
Frances B. Hellums Hudspeth (1907-1972) was a resident of Hico, Texas.
Ira L. Hanna
1908–1974 (age 66)
Eastland City Cemetery
Ira L. Hanna (1908-1974) was a resident of Appleby.
Dub Allbritten
1916–1971 (age 55)
Maplelawn Park Cemetery
Dub Allbritten (1916-1971) was a resident of Murray.
George Sisler
1893–1973 (age 80)
Faith Des Peres Presbyterian Church Cemetery
George Sisler (1893-1973) was a Hall of Fame baseball player from Manchester.
James Bausch
1906–1974 (age 68)
Calvary Cemetery
James Bausch (1906-1974) was an Olympic athlete from Marion.
Clifford McIntire
1908–1974 (age 66)
Fairview Cemetery
Clifford McIntire (1908-1974) was a resident of Perham, Maine.