Deaths in the 1980s
21,000+ memorials
G. Homer Durham
1911–1985 (age 74)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
G. Homer Durham (1911-1985) was an American educator and religious leader.
Spencer W. Kimball
1895–1985 (age 90)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Spencer W. Kimball (1895-1985) was an American religious leader who served as the 12th President of The Church of Jesus ...
Edward Woods
1903–1989 (age 86)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Edward Woods (1903-1989) was an American resident of Menominee.
Bruce R. McConkie
1915–1985 (age 70)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Bruce R. McConkie (1915-1985) was an American religious leader and theologian in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da...
Wayne Ewing
1927–1986 (age 59)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Wayne Ewing (1927-1986) was an American military veteran.
LeRoy Prinz
1895–1983 (age 88)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
LeRoy Prinz (1895-1983) was an American choreographer and dancer known for his work in film and theater.
Betty Corday
1912–1987 (age 75)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Betty Corday was an American television producer and screenwriter who created and produced the soap opera 'Days of Our L...
David Gorcey
1921–1984 (age 63)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
David Gorcey was an American actor best known for his role in the 'Bowery Boys' film series.
Evelle J. Younger
1918–1989 (age 71)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Evelle J. Younger was an American politician who served as Attorney General of California.
Henry Rowland
1913–1984 (age 71)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Henry Rowland was an American actor who appeared in numerous films and television productions.
Morley Drury
1903–1989 (age 86)
Los Angeles National Cemetery
Morley Drury was an American architect and urban planner known for his work in Southern California.
Hellmuth Walter
1900–1980 (age 80)
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Hellmuth Walter was a German engineer and inventor who pioneered rocket and jet propulsion technology.
Bobby Walston
1928–1987 (age 59)
Mount Emblem Cemetery
Bobby Walston was an American actor and television personality known for his work in mid-20th century entertainment.
Edward Howard
1877–1983 (age 106)
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Edward Howard was an American individual who lived to an advanced age during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bayard Hilton Faulkner
1894–1983 (age 89)
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Bayard Hilton Faulkner was an American individual from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Joe Val
1926–1985 (age 59)
Mount Feake Cemetery
Joe Val was an American accordion player and bandleader known for polka music.
William F. Ladd
1896–1980 (age 84)
Melbourne Cemetery
William F. Ladd was an American individual from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jack Giles Sr.
1915–1982 (age 67)
Maple Hill Cemetery
Jack Giles Sr. was an American individual from the 20th century.
Austin L. Rand
1905–1982 (age 77)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Austin L. Rand was an American individual from the early to mid-20th century.
Lucy Thurston Blaisdell
1903–1986 (age 83)
O'ahu Cemetery
Lucy Thurston Blaisdell was an American woman from Hawaii with historical significance to the Hawaiian islands.
Helen Moses
1905–1985 (age 80)
O'ahu Cemetery
Helen Moses was an American woman from Hawaii during the early to mid-20th century.
Chitoshi Yanaga
1903–1985 (age 82)
O'ahu Cemetery
Chitoshi Yanaga was a Japanese-American resident of Kailua-Kona who lived from 1903 to 1985.
Grace Crosby Hamman
1899–1983 (age 84)
O'ahu Cemetery
Grace Crosby Hamman was an American woman from Bonshaw who lived from 1899 to 1983.
Chu Chang-nien
1892–1982 (age 90)
O'ahu Cemetery
Chu Chang-nien was a Chinese-American who lived from 1892 to 1982.
Lefty Gomez
1908–1989 (age 81)
Mount Tamalpais Cemetery
Lefty Gomez was an American professional baseball player from Rodeo who lived from 1908 to 1989.
Clinton Truman Duffy
1898–1982 (age 84)
Mount Tamalpais Cemetery
Clinton Truman Duffy was an American penologist and warden at San Quentin who lived from 1898 to 1982.
Paul Green
1894–1981 (age 87)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
Paul Green was an American playwright and author from Lillington who lived from 1894 to 1981.
John Nathaniel Couch
1896–1986 (age 90)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
John Nathaniel Couch was an American academic from Prince Edward County who lived from 1896 to 1986.
Albert Coates
1896–1989 (age 93)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
Albert Coates was an American musician and conductor from Johnston County who lived from 1896 to 1989.
R. B. House
1892–1987 (age 95)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
R. B. House was an American academic administrator from Halifax County who lived from 1892 to 1987.
Cornelia Spencer Love
1892–1981 (age 89)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
Cornelia Spencer Love was an American woman from Cambridge who lived from 1892 to 1981.
Louise Manning Venable Coker
1885–1983 (age 98)
Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
Louise Manning Venable Coker was an American botanist and educator from Chapel Hill who lived from 1885 to 1983.
James Greenway
1903–1989 (age 86)
Putnam Cemetery
James Greenway was an American ornithologist and conservationist from New York City who lived from 1903 to 1989.
Marian Shockley
1908–1981 (age 73)
Putnam Cemetery
Marian Shockley was an American woman from Kansas City who lived from 1908 to 1981.
Mary Caroline Pratt
1895–1980 (age 85)
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Mary Caroline Pratt was an American woman from Brooklyn who lived from 1895 to 1980.
James Clark Beyea
1963–1988 (age 25)
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
James Clark Beyea was an American statistician from Reseda who lived from 1963 to 1988.
Frank Gabrielson
1910–1980 (age 70)
Oakwood Cemetery
Frank Gabrielson was a New York City native who lived from 1910 to 1980.
Norm Standlee
1919–1981 (age 62)
Oakmont Memorial Park
Norm Standlee was a Downey resident who lived from 1919 to 1981.
Yetta Zwerling
1894–1982 (age 88)
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
Yetta Zwerling was born in Lviv in 1894 and died in 1982.
Irving Taylor
1914–1983 (age 69)
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
Irving Taylor was a Brooklyn-born individual who lived from 1914 to 1983.
Geri McGee
1936–1982 (age 46)
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
Geri McGee was a Los Angeles resident who lived from 1936 to 1982.
John Alderman
1933–1987 (age 54)
Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery
John Alderman was a Syracuse native who lived from 1933 to 1987.
Alice Braunlich
1888–1989 (age 101)
Oakdale Memorial Gardens
Alice Braunlich was a Davenport resident who lived from 1888 to 1989.
Paul Norton
1909–1984 (age 75)
Oakdale Memorial Gardens
Paul Norton lived from 1909 to 1984.
Subby Byas
1910–1985 (age 75)
Oak Woods Cemetery
Subby Byas was a Sabine County resident who lived from 1910 to 1985.
Gregory M. Luebbert
1955–1988 (age 33)
Oakmont Memorial Park
Gregory M. Luebbert was born in Tachikawa in 1955 and died in 1988.
Herbert E. Gest
1900–1987 (age 87)
Oakwood Cemetery
Herbert E. Gest was a Cleveland native who lived from 1900 to 1987.
Percy Barlow
1905–1981 (age 76)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Percy Barlow was a United States resident who lived from 1905 to 1981.
Hilman Walker
1912–1983 (age 71)
Oak Hill Memorial Park
Hilman Walker lived from 1912 to 1983.
Marie Poland Fish
1902–1989 (age 87)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Marie Poland Fish was a Paterson resident who lived from 1902 to 1989.