Deaths in the 1980s
21,000+ memorials
Sabin Carr
1904–1983 (age 79)
Santa Barbara Cemetery
Sabin Carr was a Dubuque resident who lived from 1904 to 1983.
Byron Haskin
1899–1984 (age 85)
Santa Barbara Cemetery
Byron Haskin was an American film and television director known for his work in science fiction.
Marguerite Roberts
1905–1989 (age 84)
Santa Barbara Cemetery
Marguerite Roberts was an American screenwriter who wrote scripts for numerous Hollywood films.
Carman Maxwell
1902–1987 (age 85)
Santa Barbara Cemetery
Carman Maxwell was a Siloam Springs resident who lived from 1902 to 1987.
Roswell Newcomb Pinckney
1896–1981 (age 85)
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Roswell Newcomb Pinckney was an Albany resident who lived from 1896 to 1981.
Richard Feynman
1918–1988 (age 70)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
Richard Feynman was a Nobel Prize-winning theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to quantum mechanics and ...
Max Delbrück
1906–1981 (age 75)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
Max Delbrück was a German-American molecular biologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discov...
Charles Francis Richter
1900–1985 (age 85)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
Charles Francis Richter was an American seismologist best known for developing the Richter magnitude scale for measuring...
Jerry Voorhis
1901–1984 (age 83)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
Jerry Voorhis was an American politician and congressman from California who served in the U.S. House of Representatives...
David du Plessis
1905–1987 (age 82)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
David du Plessis was a South African Pentecostal minister and theologian known as the 'Apostle of Pentecost.'
J. Vernon McGee
1904–1988 (age 84)
Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
J. Vernon McGee was an American pastor and biblical scholar known for his radio program 'Thru the Bible.'
Horace McKenna
1899–1982 (age 83)
Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery
Horace McKenna was a Jesuit priest and educator who served the Catholic Church for decades.
John Borie Ryerson
1898–1986 (age 88)
Lakewood Cemetery
John Borie Ryerson was an American businessman and philanthropist from a prominent Minnesota family.
Abe McGregor Goff
1899–1984 (age 85)
Moscow Cemetery
Abe McGregor Goff was a long-lived resident of Colfax, Idaho who passed away at age 85.
John Hay Whitney
1904–1982 (age 78)
Christ Church Cemetery
John Hay Whitney was a wealthy businessman, publisher, and diplomat who lived to age 78.
William Robert Johnson
1918–1986 (age 68)
Holy Sepulcher Cemetery
William Robert Johnson was a Nevada resident who lived from 1918 to 1986.
Truman L. Koehler
1902–1989 (age 87)
Grandview Cemetery
Truman L. Koehler was a Bethlehem Township resident who lived to age 87.
Frank Robinson Brown
1910–1981 (age 71)
Hillcrest Cemetery
Frank Robinson Brown was a Cardiff resident who lived from 1910 to 1981.
Raymond Bryan Bracy
1901–1983 (age 82)
Grandview Cemetery
Raymond Bryan Bracy was a Cheatham County resident who lived to age 82.
Donald Victor Hock
1910–1986 (age 76)
Grandview Cemetery
Donald Victor Hock was a Catasauqua resident who lived from 1910 to 1986.
Billy Zitzmann
1895–1985 (age 90)
East Ridgelawn Cemetery
Billy Zitzmann was a Long Island City resident who lived to age 90.
Dorothy Fuldheim
1893–1989 (age 96)
Bet Olam Cemetery
Dorothy Fuldheim was a pioneering American television broadcaster and journalist from Passaic.
Jean Kane Foulke du Pont
1891–1985 (age 94)
Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery
Jean Kane Foulke du Pont was a member of the prominent du Pont family who lived to age 94.
Clifford P. Case
1904–1982 (age 78)
New Somerville Cemetery
Clifford P. Case was an American politician and U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Matthew Emerson Vosseller
1921–1984 (age 63)
New Somerville Cemetery
Matthew Emerson Vosseller was a Somerville resident who lived from 1921 to 1984.
Genevieve Bothin
1894–1983 (age 89)
Santa Barbara Cemetery
Genevieve Bothin was a long-lived California resident who passed away at age 89.
Jeff Burton
1924–1988 (age 64)
Cambridge Cemetery
Jeff Burton (1924-1988) was a Worcester native who passed away at age 64.
Clyde Littlefield
1892–1981 (age 89)
Austin Memorial Park Cemetery
Clyde Littlefield (1892-1981) was an Oil City resident who lived to be 89 years old.
Grady Higginbotham
1898–1989 (age 91)
Austin Memorial Park Cemetery
Grady Higginbotham (1898-1989) was a Texas native who lived 91 years.
Tito Goya
1951–1985 (age 34)
Austin Memorial Park Cemetery
Tito Goya (1951-1985) died at age 34.
George Henry Shay
1908–1982 (age 74)
New Somerville Cemetery
George Henry Shay (1908-1982) was a Meriden resident who lived 74 years.
Richard Lothian Jr.
1907–1987 (age 80)
New Somerville Cemetery
Richard Lothian Jr. (1907-1987) was a Bellshill native who lived 80 years.
Edward C. Jaegerman
1912–1980 (age 68)
Judean Memorial Gardens
Edward C. Jaegerman (1912-1980) was a Philadelphia resident who lived 68 years.
Anthony Morse
1911–1984 (age 73)
East Lawn Cemetery
Anthony Morse (1911-1984) was an Ithaca native who lived 73 years.
Aŭhen Kalubovich
1910–1987 (age 77)
Riverside Cemetery
Aŭhen Kalubovich (1910-1987) was a Cichiničy resident who lived 77 years.
Owen J. Burke
1915–1984 (age 69)
Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens
Owen J. Burke (1915-1984) was a Jersey City native who lived 69 years.
Jessie Holladay Philbin
1918–1984 (age 66)
Cambridge Cemetery
Jessie Holladay Philbin (1918-1984) lived 66 years.
Edith Stevens
1899–1983 (age 84)
Cambridge Cemetery
Edith Stevens (1899-1983) was a Fitchburg resident who lived 84 years.
Cathryn Damon
1930–1987 (age 57)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Cathryn Damon (1930-1987) was a Seattle-born actress known for her television work.
Warren Magnuson
1905–1989 (age 84)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Warren Magnuson (1905-1989) was a Moorhead resident who lived 84 years.
Winfield Ervin, Jr.
1902–1985 (age 83)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Winfield Ervin, Jr. (1902-1985) was a Portland native who lived 83 years.
Otis Julian Mithoug
1899–1981 (age 82)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Otis Julian Mithoug was an American resident who lived from 1899 to 1981.
Harold W. Stoke
1903–1982 (age 79)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Harold W. Stoke was an American from Bosworth who lived from 1903 to 1982.
Kenneth S. Allen
1920–1983 (age 63)
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
Kenneth S. Allen was an American who lived from 1920 to 1983.
Deforest W. Ingerham
1892–1986 (age 94)
Alexander Cemetery
Deforest W. Ingerham was an American resident who lived from 1892 to 1986.
Armida
1911–1989 (age 78)
Victor Valley Memorial Park
Armida was a resident of Aguascalientes who lived from 1911 to 1989.
Dwight Smithson Jeffers
1883–1980 (age 97)
Greenhill Cemetery
Dwight Smithson Jeffers was an American who lived from 1883 to 1980.
Vernon Gale
1929–1989 (age 60)
Greenhill Cemetery
Vernon Gale was an American from Wyoming who lived from 1929 to 1989.
Richard Courtenay Whitin
1896–1983 (age 87)
Pine Grove Cemetery
Richard Courtenay Whitin was an American who lived from 1896 to 1983.
Marion Mack
1902–1989 (age 87)
Pacific View Memorial Park
Marion Mack was an American actress and resident of Mammoth who lived from 1902 to 1989.