Deaths in the 1980s

Keith Winter

1906–1983 (age 77)

Kensico Cemetery

Keith Winter (1906-1983) was a Bangor resident buried at Kensico Cemetery.

Ann Andrews

1890–1986 (age 96)

Kensico Cemetery

Ann Andrews (1890-1986) was a Los Angeles resident buried at Kensico Cemetery.

William Saroyan

1908–1981 (age 73)

Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery

William Saroyan (1908-1981) was a Fresno-born American writer and playwright buried at Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery.

Jack Knott

1907–1981 (age 74)

Greenleaf Cemetery

Jack Knott (1907-1981) was a Dallas resident buried at Greenleaf Cemetery.

Tennessee Williams

1911–1983 (age 72)

Calvary Cemetery

Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) was a Columbus-born American playwright buried at Calvary Cemetery.

Brigid Bazlen

1944–1989 (age 45)

Calvary Cemetery

Brigid Bazlen (1944-1989) was a Fond du Lac-born actress buried at Calvary Cemetery.

Ray Eames

1912–1988 (age 76)

Calvary Cemetery

Ray Eames (1912-1988) was an influential American designer and architect known for her iconic furniture and interior des...

Leonor Sullivan

1902–1988 (age 86)

Calvary Cemetery

Leonor Sullivan (1902-1988) was a pioneering American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

Claude I. Bakewell

1912–1987 (age 75)

Calvary Cemetery

Claude I. Bakewell (1912-1987) was a St. Louis-based professional whose specific career achievements remain notable in l...

Alfonso J. Cervantes

1920–1983 (age 63)

Calvary Cemetery

Alfonso J. Cervantes (1920-1983) was a St. Louis mayor who served the city during a significant period of its developmen...

Carl Whitney

1913–1986 (age 73)

Calvary Cemetery

Carl Whitney (1913-1986) was a St. Louis resident whose life and contributions are part of the city's mid-20th century h...

Dukes Duford

1898–1981 (age 83)

Calvary Cemetery

Dukes Duford (1898-1981) was a Menomonie resident who lived through much of the 20th century.

Mary Ogden Abbott

1894–1981 (age 87)

Mount Wollaston Cemetery

Mary Ogden Abbott (1894-1981) was a Concord resident whose life spanned nearly nine decades.

Walter Wrigley

1913–1989 (age 76)

Mount Wollaston Cemetery

Walter Wrigley (1913-1989) was a Brockton resident who lived through most of the 20th century.

John Eldon Thayer

1899–1980 (age 81)

Mount Wollaston Cemetery

John Eldon Thayer (1899-1980) was an American whose life spanned the 20th century.

John W. Cronin

1905–1983 (age 78)

Cedar Hill Cemetery

John W. Cronin (1905-1983) was an American resident of the 20th century.

Katharine Cooper Cater

1914–1980 (age 66)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Katharine Cooper Cater (1914-1980) was a Bibb County resident whose life lasted 66 years.

Margaret Long Leonard

1911–1989 (age 78)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Margaret Long Leonard (1911-1989) was a Macon resident who lived into her late seventies.

Fred Waring

1900–1984 (age 84)

Shawnee-on-Delaware

Fred Waring (1900-1984) was an American bandleader and entertainer known for his choral group The Pennsylvanians.

Luette Ruth Spitzer

1883–1980 (age 97)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Luette Ruth Spitzer (1883-1980) was an Amherst resident who lived 97 years.

Geralda Pheatt Hoffman

1894–1980 (age 86)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Geralda Pheatt Hoffman (1894-1980) was a Toledo resident who lived 86 years.

Seraphim Rose

1934–1982 (age 48)

Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery

Seraphim Rose was an American Orthodox Christian monk and theologian who founded the Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery.

Thomas Theron Earle

1905–1986 (age 81)

Springwood Cemetery

Thomas Theron Earle was a Greenville resident who lived from 1905 to 1986.

Virginia Philley Withey

1890–1980 (age 90)

Lindenwood Cemetery

Virginia Philley Withey was an Allen County resident who lived from 1890 to 1980.

John Vitale

1909–1982 (age 73)

Calvary Cemetery

John Vitale was a St. Louis resident and organized crime figure who lived from 1909 to 1982.

Harold Koplar

1915–1985 (age 70)

New Mount Sinai Cemetery

Harold Koplar was a St. Louis businessman and media executive who lived from 1915 to 1985.

Pat Seerey

1923–1986 (age 63)

Calvary Cemetery

Pat Seerey was a Major League Baseball player known for his power hitting who lived from 1923 to 1986.

Edwina Estelle Dakin

1884–1980 (age 96)

Calvary Cemetery

Edwina Estelle Dakin was a Marysville resident who lived from 1884 to 1980.

Sonny Dove

1945–1983 (age 38)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Sonny Dove was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1945 to 1983.

Shana Yardan

1943–1989 (age 46)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Shana Yardan was a Mahaicony resident who lived from 1943 to 1989.

Michelle Caroline Bouvier

1905–1987 (age 82)

Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery

Michelle Caroline Bouvier was a member of the prominent Bouvier family who lived from 1905 to 1987.

Warren E. Tilson

1902–1984 (age 82)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Warren E. Tilson was a Motley County resident who lived from 1902 to 1984.

Richard F. Freudenberg

1896–1988 (age 92)

Fairview Cemetery

Richard F. Freudenberg was a Hoboken resident who lived from 1896 to 1988.

Albert Ferdinand Williamson

1897–1982 (age 85)

Fairview Cemetery

Albert Ferdinand Williamson was an Elizabeth resident who lived from 1897 to 1982.

Ralph Ernest Henderson

1899–1989 (age 90)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Ralph Ernest Henderson was a Langhko District resident who lived from 1899 to 1989.

Clare Louise Johnson

1897–1981 (age 84)

Riverside Cemetery

Clare Louise Johnson was an Owen resident who lived from 1897 to 1981.

Al Cicotte

1929–1982 (age 53)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Al Cicotte was an American baseball player who lived from 1929 to 1982.

Mike Menosky

1894–1983 (age 89)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Mike Menosky was an American baseball player who lived from 1894 to 1983.

Vic Wertz

1925–1983 (age 58)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Vic Wertz was an American baseball player who lived from 1925 to 1983.

Herb Coleman

1923–1985 (age 62)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Herb Coleman was an American baseball player who lived from 1923 to 1985.

Frank Sabo

1922–1982 (age 60)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Frank Sabo was an American baseball player who lived from 1922 to 1982.

James Hoge Tyler III

1910–1988 (age 78)

Elmwood Cemetery

James Hoge Tyler III was an American who lived from 1910 to 1988.

Olga Anstei

1912–1985 (age 73)