Deaths in the 1980s
21,000+ memorials
Vladimir Kharzhevsky
1892–1981 (age 89)
Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Vladimir Kharzhevsky was a Russian religious figure who lived from 1892 to 1981.
Vasily Semenovich Janowski
1906–1989 (age 83)
Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Vasily Semenovich Janowski was a Russian émigré who lived from 1906 to 1989.
Gleb Glinka
1903–1989 (age 86)
Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Gleb Glinka was a Russian intellectual who lived in Moscow from 1903 until his death in 1989.
Yelizaveta Meyendorff
1883–1985 (age 102)
Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Yelizaveta Meyendorff was a Russian aristocrat born in Saint Petersburg in 1883 who lived until 1985.
Pavel Olferyev
1915–1983 (age 68)
Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery
Pavel Olferyev was a Russian émigré who lived from 1915 to 1983.
A. B. Jackson
1925–1981 (age 56)
Evergreen Cemetery
A. B. Jackson was a New Haven resident who lived from 1925 to 1981.
Dumas Malone
1892–1986 (age 94)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Dumas Malone was a prominent American historian and editor born in Coldwater in 1892.
Edward J. McShane
1904–1989 (age 85)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Edward J. McShane was an American mathematician born in New Orleans in 1904.
Edward Slaughter
1903–1985 (age 82)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Edward Slaughter was a Louisville native who lived from 1903 to 1985.
Robert Kent Gooch
1893–1982 (age 89)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Robert Kent Gooch was a Roanoke-born American who lived from 1893 to 1982.
Charles P. Nash
1897–1982 (age 85)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Charles P. Nash was an American who lived from 1897 to 1982.
Kirby Higbe
1915–1985 (age 70)
Elmwood Cemetery
Kirby Higbe was an American professional baseball pitcher born in Columbia in 1915.
Harry Lightsey
1901–1986 (age 85)
Elmwood Cemetery
Harry Lightsey was a Brunson resident who lived from 1901 to 1986.
Henry King
1886–1982 (age 96)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
Henry King was an American who lived from 1886 to 1982 in Christiansburg.
Alexander Dolgun
1926–1986 (age 60)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Alexander Dolgun was a Soviet-American author and dissident born in The Bronx in 1926.
J. Willard Marriott
1900–1985 (age 85)
Parklawn Memorial Park
J. Willard Marriott was the American founder of the Marriott Hotel chain born in 1900.
Joseph Smith
1925–1983 (age 58)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
Joseph Smith was an American resident of Cullman County who lived from 1925 to 1983.
Cliff Battles
1910–1981 (age 71)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Cliff Battles was an American football player who lived from 1910 to 1981 and was based in Akron.
Paul D. Adams
1906–1987 (age 81)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
Paul D. Adams was an American resident of Heflin who lived from 1906 to 1987.
William Howard Frankland
1901–1980 (age 79)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
William Howard Frankland was an American who lived from 1901 to 1980.
Cecil A. Poole
1907–1989 (age 82)
Mountain View Cemetery
Cecil A. Poole was an American resident of Monmouth who lived from 1907 to 1989.
Coe Glade
1900–1985 (age 85)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
Coe Glade was an American resident of Chicago who lived from 1900 to 1985.
Miles C. Hartley
1901–1989 (age 88)
Myrtle Hill Memorial Park
Miles C. Hartley was an American resident of Toulon who lived from 1901 to 1989.
George Halas
1895–1983 (age 88)
St. Adalbert Cemetery
George Halas was an American football pioneer and founder of the Chicago Bears who lived from 1895 to 1983.
Jack Swigert
1931–1982 (age 51)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Jack Swigert was an American astronaut from Denver who flew on Apollo 13 and lived from 1931 to 1982.
William Edmund Barrett
1900–1986 (age 86)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
William Edmund Barrett was an American author and resident of New York City who lived from 1900 to 1986.
Chester A. Chesney
1916–1986 (age 70)
St. Adalbert Cemetery
Chester A. Chesney was an American resident of Chicago who lived from 1916 to 1986.
Wayne J. Hood
1913–1988 (age 75)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Wayne J. Hood was an American who lived from 1913 to 1988.
Horace J. Donnelly
1879–1981 (age 102)
Glenwood Cemetery
Horace J. Donnelly was an American resident of Washington, D.C. who lived from 1879 to 1981.
Stanisław Błaszczak
1901–1983 (age 82)
St. Adalbert Cemetery
Stanisław Błaszczak was a Polish resident of Warsaw who lived from 1901 to 1983.
Časlaŭ Budźka
1913–1985 (age 72)
St. Adalbert Cemetery
Časlaŭ Budźka was a Belarusian resident of Vilnius who lived from 1913 to 1985.
Walter J. Nega
1917–1986 (age 69)
St. Adalbert Cemetery
Walter J. Nega was an American who lived from 1917 to 1986.
Curly Armstrong
1918–1983 (age 65)
Lindenwood Cemetery
Curly Armstrong was a Fort Wayne resident who lived from 1918 to 1983.
Angela De Vita
1923–1985 (age 62)
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Angela De Vita was an American who lived from 1923 to 1985.
Bernice Eddy
1903–1989 (age 86)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Bernice Eddy was a Glen Dale resident who lived from 1903 to 1989.
Warner Bernice Ragsdale
1898–1986 (age 88)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Warner Bernice Ragsdale was a Hiram resident who lived from 1898 to 1986.
Robert C. Horne
1909–1988 (age 79)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Robert C. Horne was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1909 to 1988.
Louis John Paradiso
1902–1988 (age 86)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Louis John Paradiso was a San Ferdinando resident who lived from 1902 to 1988.
Isabel Cooper
1892–1984 (age 92)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Isabel Cooper was a Tacoma resident who lived from 1892 to 1984.
Helen S. Hopfield
1899–1989 (age 90)
Parklawn Memorial Park
Helen S. Hopfield was a Fort Atkinson resident who lived from 1899 to 1989.
Hal Foster
1892–1982 (age 90)
Topeka Cemetery
Hal Foster was a Halifax resident and cartoonist who lived from 1892 to 1982.
Alice Nunn
1927–1988 (age 61)
Old City Cemetery
Alice Nunn was a Jacksonville resident who lived from 1927 to 1988.
James H. Douglas, Jr.
1899–1988 (age 89)
Lake Forest Cemetery
James H. Douglas, Jr. was a Cedar Rapids resident who lived from 1899 to 1988.
Ginevra King
1898–1980 (age 82)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Ginevra King was a Chicago resident who lived from 1898 to 1980.
William M. Blair
1884–1982 (age 98)
Lake Forest Cemetery
William M. Blair was a Chicago resident and diplomat who lived from 1884 to 1982.
Rustin McIntosh
1894–1986 (age 92)
Tyringham Cemetery
Rustin McIntosh was an Omaha resident who lived from 1894 to 1986.
Thomas Coley
1913–1989 (age 76)
Tyringham Cemetery
Thomas Coley was a resident of Bethayres who lived from 1913 to 1989.
Wallace W. Robbins
1910–1988 (age 78)
Rural Cemetery
Wallace W. Robbins lived from 1910 to 1988.
DeFord Bailey
1899–1982 (age 83)
Greenwood Cemetery
DeFord Bailey was a Smith County resident who lived from 1899 to 1982.
John Merritt
1926–1983 (age 57)
Greenwood Cemetery
John Merritt was a Falmouth resident who lived from 1926 to 1983.