Deaths in the 1970s

Earl Warweg

1892–1979 (age 87)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Earl Warweg was an Indianapolis resident who lived from 1892 to 1979.

Jim Liberman

1945–1977 (age 32)

Greenwood Cemetery

Jim Liberman was a musician and radio personality who lived from 1945 to 1977.

Joe Medwick

1911–1975 (age 64)

Saint Lucas Cemetery

Joe Medwick was a Major League Baseball player who lived from 1911 to 1975.

Brick Breeden

1904–1977 (age 73)

Sunset Hills Cemetery

Brick Breeden was an Osceola resident who lived from 1904 to 1977.

Clyde Carpenter

1908–1971 (age 63)

Sunset Hills Cemetery

Clyde Carpenter was a Hudson resident who lived from 1908 to 1971.

Albert W. Atwood

1879–1975 (age 96)

Union Cemetery

Albert W. Atwood was a Jersey City resident and author who lived from 1879 to 1975.

Ethel Dougan

1898–1976 (age 78)

Sunnyside Cemetery

Ethel Dougan was a resident who lived from 1898 to 1976.

Tommy Bolin

1951–1976 (age 25)

Calvary Cemetery

Tommy Bolin was a rock guitarist and keyboardist who lived from 1951 to 1976.

Bob Baker

1910–1975 (age 65)

Clear Creek Cemetery

Bob Baker was a Forest City resident who lived from 1910 to 1975.

John T. Scopes

1900–1970 (age 70)

Oak Grove Cemetery

John T. Scopes (1900-1970) was a Tennessee teacher at the center of the famous 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial.

Biggs Wehde

1906–1970 (age 64)

Calvary Cemetery

Biggs Wehde (1906-1970) was an Iowa resident who lived in Holstein.

Gertrude Chandler Warner

1890–1979 (age 89)

Grove Street Cemetery

Gertrude Chandler Warner (1890-1979) was an American author best known for creating the Boxcar Children book series.

Alma Ham Scott

1885–1972 (age 87)

Greenlawn Cemetery

Alma Ham Scott (1885-1972) was a Kentucky resident from Frankfort.

D-Cady Herrick II

1908–1974 (age 66)

North Chatham Cemetery

D-Cady Herrick II (1908-1974) was a New York resident buried in North Chatham.

Don Harris

1936–1978 (age 42)

Ferguson Cemetery

Don Harris (1936-1978) was a Georgia resident from Vidalia.

Elmer Burnham

1894–1977 (age 83)

Merrimack Cemetery

Elmer Burnham (1894-1977) was a Massachusetts resident from West Newbury.

Jeanette I. Sustad

1922–1978 (age 56)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Jeanette I. Sustad (1922-1978) was a Minnesota resident from Minneapolis.

Lewie Hardage

1891–1973 (age 82)

Eliam Cemetery

Lewie Hardage (1891-1973) was a Georgia resident from Madison.

Thomas Wyatt Turner

1877–1978 (age 101)

Hampton University Cemetery

Thomas Wyatt Turner (1877-1978) was an African American educator and civil rights activist from Maryland.

Amanda E. Peele

1908–1978 (age 70)

Hampton University Cemetery

Amanda E. Peele (1908-1978) was a Mississippi resident from Jackson.

William S. Hamilton

1886–1973 (age 87)

Cap Anderson Cemetery

William S. Hamilton (1886-1973) was an American resident buried in Cap Anderson Cemetery.

Hazel Felman

1892–1974 (age 82)

Blossomberg Cemetery

Hazel Felman (1892-1974) was an Illinois resident from Joliet.

John Skinner

1893–1972 (age 79)

Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery

John Skinner (1893-1972) was an Ohio resident from Cleveland.

Mary Heard Chew

1889–1977 (age 88)

New Fernwood Cemetery

Mary Heard Chew (1889-1977) was an American woman buried in New Fernwood Cemetery.

James Vernon Smith

1926–1973 (age 47)

Fairlawn Cemetery

James Vernon Smith was an Oklahoma City resident who lived from 1926 to 1973.

Jan Arvan

1913–1979 (age 66)

Old Lamine Cemetery

Jan Arvan was a Wisconsin native who lived from 1913 to 1979.

John W. Gwynne

1889–1972 (age 83)

Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery

John W. Gwynne was a Victor resident who lived from 1889 to 1972.

K. C. Douglas

1913–1975 (age 62)

Pleasant Green Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

K. C. Douglas was a blues musician from Sharon who lived from 1913 to 1975.

Lee Cissel

1932–1977 (age 45)

Saint Marks Cemetery

Lee Cissel was an individual who lived from 1932 to 1977.

Eulalie Chafee Salley

1883–1975 (age 92)

Saint Thaddeus Cemetery

Eulalie Chafee Salley lived from 1883 to 1975.

Meredith B. Givens

1899–1976 (age 77)

Elmwood Cemetery

Meredith B. Givens was a Des Moines resident who lived from 1899 to 1976.

Julius Sebastian Scott Sr.

1885–1976 (age 91)

Six Oaks Cemetery

Julius Sebastian Scott Sr. was a Bastrop resident who lived from 1885 to 1976.

Leonard Feeney

1897–1978 (age 81)

Saint Benedict Center Cemetery

Leonard Feeney was a Lynn resident and Catholic priest who lived from 1897 to 1978.

Orie Solomon Ware

1882–1974 (age 92)

Highland Cemetery

Orie Solomon Ware was a Peach Grove resident who lived from 1882 to 1974.

Lester Johnson

1901–1975 (age 74)

Brandon Cemetery

Lester Johnson was a Brandon resident who lived from 1901 to 1975.

Ike Martin

1887–1979 (age 92)

Aurora Cemetery

Ike Martin was a Liberty resident who lived from 1887 to 1979.

Lon Warneke

1909–1976 (age 67)

Owley Cemetery

Lon Warneke was a professional baseball player from Mount Ida who lived from 1909 to 1976.

Peter Woodbury

1899–1970 (age 71)

Bedford Center Cemetery

Peter Woodbury was a Bedford resident who lived from 1899 to 1970.

Malcolm "Mac" Wallace

1921–1971 (age 50)

Nevills Chapel Cemetery

Malcolm 'Mac' Wallace was a Mount Pleasant resident who lived from 1921 to 1971.

Robin Isely

1955–1970 (age 15)

Dillon Cemetery

Robin Isely was a Denver resident who lived from 1955 to 1970.

Gerald Branch Howard

1889–1973 (age 84)

Saint John's Church Cemetery

Gerald Branch Howard lived from 1889 to 1973 and was laid to rest at Saint John's Church Cemetery.

Hazel Marie Losh

1898–1978 (age 80)

Blanchester IOOF Cemetery

Hazel Marie Losh was a Blanchester resident who lived from 1898 to 1978.

James Maurice Ingram

1905–1976 (age 71)

Oak Grove Cemetery

James Maurice Ingram lived from 1905 to 1976 and was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.

William G. Holford

1878–1970 (age 92)

Nehalem American Legion Cemetery

William G. Holford lived from 1878 to 1970 and was buried at Nehalem American Legion Cemetery.

Elvan George

1913–1974 (age 61)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Elvan George was a Cumby resident who lived from 1913 to 1974.

Howard Hawkes

1894–1970 (age 76)

Chase Cemetery

Howard Hawkes was a Windham resident who lived from 1894 to 1970.

James Earl Leverich

1891–1979 (age 88)

Woodlawn Cemetery

James Earl Leverich was an Angelo resident who lived from 1891 to 1979.

Reese Diggs

1915–1978 (age 63)

Gwynns Island Cemetery

Reese Diggs was a Mathews resident who lived from 1915 to 1978.

Roman Frederick Starzl

1899–1976 (age 77)

Calvary Cemetery

Roman Frederick Starzl was a Le Mars resident who lived from 1899 to 1976.

Vic Aldridge

1893–1973 (age 80)

Trinity Springs Cemetery

Vic Aldridge lived from 1893 to 1973 and was buried at Trinity Springs Cemetery in Cale.