Deaths in the 1980s

Robert W. Hasbrouck

1896–1985 (age 89)

West Point Cemetery

Robert W. Hasbrouck was a Kingston resident and military officer who lived from 1896 to 1985.

Albert O. Connor

1914–1989 (age 75)

West Point Cemetery

Albert O. Connor was a Helena resident and military officer who lived from 1914 to 1989.

Einar B. Gjelsteen

1900–1985 (age 85)

West Point Cemetery

Einar B. Gjelsteen was a Menominee resident and military officer who lived from 1900 to 1985.

Fred Winchester Sladen Jr.

1906–1980 (age 74)

West Point Cemetery

Fred Winchester Sladen Jr. was a Vancouver resident and military officer who lived from 1906 to 1980.

Frederick S. Strong, Jr.

1887–1986 (age 99)

West Point Cemetery

Frederick S. Strong, Jr. was a West Bloomfield Township resident and military officer who lived from 1887 to 1986.

James McDonnell

1899–1980 (age 81)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

James McDonnell was a Denver resident and aviation industrialist who lived from 1899 to 1980.

Bill Bayne

1899–1981 (age 82)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Bill Bayne was a Pittsburgh native who lived from 1899 to 1981.

Patsy Kelly

1910–1981 (age 71)

Calvary Cemetery

Patsy Kelly was a Brooklyn-born entertainer who appeared in films and television during the 20th century.

Wini Shaw

1907–1982 (age 75)

Calvary Cemetery

Wini Shaw was a San Francisco-born singer and actress known for her performances in 1930s-1940s films.

Arthur O'Connell

1908–1981 (age 73)

Calvary Cemetery

Arthur O'Connell was a Manhattan-born character actor who had a prolific career in film and television.

James Hayden

1953–1983 (age 30)

Calvary Cemetery

James Hayden was a Brooklyn resident who lived a brief life from 1953 to 1983.

Joe Spinell

1936–1989 (age 53)

Calvary Cemetery

Joe Spinell was a Manhattan-born actor and screenwriter known for his work in independent and horror films.

James Bartel Urban

1933–1980 (age 47)

Rush Springs

James Bartel Urban was a Rush Springs resident who lived from 1933 to 1980.

Frances Dameron Catlin

1885–1982 (age 97)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Frances Dameron Catlin lived from 1885 to 1982.

Edward Chappell Hutcheson

1920–1986 (age 66)

Glenwood Cemetery

Edward Chappell Hutcheson lived from 1920 to 1986.

Terrell Joiner Cartwright

1900–1980 (age 80)

Glenwood Cemetery

Terrell Joiner Cartwright lived from 1900 to 1980.

Robert H. York

1913–1988 (age 75)

West Point Cemetery

Robert H. York lived from 1913 to 1988 and was buried at West Point Cemetery.

Thomas F. Van Natta III

1906–1988 (age 82)

West Point Cemetery

Thomas F. Van Natta III lived from 1906 to 1988 and was buried at West Point Cemetery.

James G. Christiansen

1897–1982 (age 85)

West Point Cemetery

James G. Christiansen was a Portland native who lived from 1897 to 1982.

Edward Minter Parker

1909–1984 (age 75)

West Point Cemetery

Edward Minter Parker was a West Point resident who lived from 1909 to 1984.

Ward Abbott

1908–1985 (age 77)

West Point Cemetery

Ward Abbott was a New Jersey resident who lived from 1908 to 1985.

Harry Leon Collins

1920–1985 (age 65)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Harry Leon Collins was a Scottish-born individual who lived from 1920 to 1985.

Bruce Michael Smith

1932–1982 (age 50)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Bruce Michael Smith was born in 1932 and died in 1982, with burial at Cave Hill Cemetery.

Dominick Napolitano

1930–1981 (age 51)

Calvary Cemetery

Dominick Napolitano was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1930 to 1981.

James J. Delaney

1901–1987 (age 86)

Calvary Cemetery

James J. Delaney was a New York City native who lived from 1901 to 1987.

Filomena Spagnuolo

1903–1987 (age 84)

Calvary Cemetery

Filomena Spagnuolo was a Florence-born woman who lived from 1903 to 1987.

Eliezer Zusia Portugal

1898–1982 (age 84)

Monsey

Eliezer Zusia Portugal was born in Sculeni in 1898 and died in 1982.

Lee Hunter

1913–1986 (age 73)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Lee Hunter was a St. Louis resident who lived from 1913 to 1986.

Hub Pruett

1900–1982 (age 82)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Hub Pruett was born in Malden in 1900 and died in 1982.

William Charles Korfmacher

1900–1980 (age 80)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

William Charles Korfmacher was a St. Louis native who lived from 1900 to 1980.

Mario J. Cariello

1907–1985 (age 78)

Calvary Cemetery

Mario J. Cariello was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1907 to 1985.

Ti Manno

1953–1985 (age 32)

Calvary Cemetery

Ti Manno was born in Gonaïves in 1953 and died in 1985.

Hazel Scott

1920–1981 (age 61)

Flushing Cemetery

Hazel Scott was a Trinidad-born individual who lived from 1920 to 1981.

Ella Josephine Baker

1903–1986 (age 83)

Flushing Cemetery

Ella Josephine Baker was born in 1903 and died in 1986.

Muriel Ostriche

1896–1989 (age 93)

Flushing Cemetery

Muriel Ostriche was a New York City native who lived from 1896 to 1989.

Patrick W. Skehan

1909–1980 (age 71)

Calvary Cemetery

Patrick W. Skehan was a New York resident who lived from 1909 to 1980.

Carl Joachim Friedrich

1901–1984 (age 83)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Carl Joachim Friedrich was a German-American political scientist and constitutional law expert who significantly influen...

Marc Daniels

1912–1989 (age 77)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Marc Daniels was an American television director and producer who directed numerous classic television shows during the ...

Katherine Kennicott Davis

1892–1980 (age 88)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Katherine Kennicott Davis was an American composer and songwriter best known for writing the Christmas carol 'O Come, Al...

Millen Brand

1906–1980 (age 74)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Millen Brand was an American novelist and psychiatrist who explored psychological themes in his literary works.

Wendell D. Mansfield

1899–1984 (age 85)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Wendell D. Mansfield was an American academic and educator who contributed to higher education in the early-to-mid 20th ...

Mae West

1893–1980 (age 87)

Cypress Hills Cemetery

Mae West was an American actress, playwright, and sex symbol who became an iconic figure in entertainment and challenged...

Eubie Blake

1887–1983 (age 96)

Cypress Hills Cemetery

Eubie Blake was an African-American pianist, composer, and entertainer who was a pioneering figure in ragtime and jazz m...

Turk Murphy

1915–1987 (age 72)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Turk Murphy was an American jazz trombonist and bandleader who revitalized traditional New Orleans jazz in the post-war ...

Calvin E. Simmons

1950–1982 (age 32)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Calvin E. Simmons was an American conductor and music director who was a rising talent in classical music before his unt...

Elsie May Zeile

1885–1988 (age 103)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Elsie May Zeile was an American resident of California whose life spanned the late 19th and late 20th centuries.

Natalie Crouter

1898–1985 (age 87)

Lake View Cemetery

Natalie Crouter was an American diarist and writer who documented her experiences during World War II in the Pacific.

Emery May Norweb

1896–1984 (age 88)

Lake View Cemetery

Emery May Norweb was an American art collector and philanthropist known for her significant contributions to cultural in...

Agnes O'Malley

1891–1980 (age 89)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Agnes O'Malley was an American resident of New York City whose life extended into the latter half of the 20th century.

Viola Brownell Baldwin

1897–1988 (age 91)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Viola Brownell Baldwin was an American woman from Buskirk who lived through nearly a century of American history.