Deaths in the 1990s

Archie Moore

1913–1998 (age 85)

Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory

Archie Moore (1913-1998) of Benoit was a light heavyweight boxing legend interred at Cypress View Mausoleum and Cremator...

Stu Ungar

1953–1998 (age 45)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Stu Ungar (1953-1998) of Manhattan was a celebrated poker player buried at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Redd Foxx

1922–1991 (age 69)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Redd Foxx (1922-1991) of St. Louis was a pioneering comedian and actor laid to rest at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Grant Sawyer

1918–1996 (age 78)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Grant Sawyer (1918-1996) of Twin Falls served as governor of Nevada and was buried at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Joe Williams

1918–1999 (age 81)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Joe Williams (1918-1999) of Cordele was a jazz singer interred at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Peter Lind Hayes

1915–1998 (age 83)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Peter Lind Hayes (1915-1998) of San Francisco was an entertainer laid to rest at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Ralph Perk

1914–1999 (age 85)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Ralph Perk (1914–1999) served as mayor of Cleveland and is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Sam Boyd

1910–1993 (age 83)

Palm Memorial Park Cemetery

Sam Boyd (1910–1993) was an Oklahoma-born casino owner and entrepreneur who is buried at Palm Memorial Park Cemetery.

Tony Harvey

1928–1994 (age 66)

Spring Hill Cemetery

Tony Harvey (1928–1994) was laid to rest in Spring Hill Cemetery after a life remembered by those close to him.

Helene Hanff

1916–1997 (age 81)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Helene Hanff (1916–1997) was a Philadelphia-born writer best known for her book ‘84, Charing Cross Road’ and is bu...

David Widder

1898–1990 (age 92)

Maytown Union Cemetery

David Widder (1898–1990) was a Harrisburg-born mathematician noted for his work on integral transforms and lies at May...

Lester Cowan

1906–1990 (age 84)

Beth El Cemetery

Lester Cowan (1906–1990) was a film producer whose projects entertained audiences before he was buried at Beth-El Ceme...

Barbara Jelavich

1923–1995 (age 72)

Santa Clara Mission Cemetery

Barbara Jelavich (1923–1995) was a Belleville-born historian specializing in Eastern European diplomacy and is buried ...

Chaim Gross

1904–1991 (age 87)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Chaim Gross (1904–1991) was a Kolomyia-born sculptor celebrated for his expressive wood carvings and is buried at Moun...

James Devlin

1916–1998 (age 82)

Santa Clara Mission Cemetery

James Devlin (1916–1998) is remembered through his burial at Santa Clara Mission Cemetery.

Robert A. Graham

1912–1997 (age 85)

Santa Clara Mission Cemetery

Robert A. Graham (1912–1997) was a Jesuit priest and Vatican archivist from Sacramento, laid to rest at Santa Clara Mi...

Shirley Stoler

1929–1999 (age 70)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Shirley Stoler (1929–1999) was a Brooklyn-born actress known for her roles in films like ‘The Honeymoon Killers’ a...

Nancy Campbell Sherlock Carnegie

1900–1994 (age 94)

Carnegie Cemetery

Nancy Campbell Sherlock Carnegie (1900–1994) spent her life within the Carnegie family legacy and is buried at Carnegi...

Charles Bernheimer

1942–1998 (age 56)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Charles Bernheimer (1942–1998) was a Bryn Mawr resident whose burial site is the Church of the Redeemer Cemetery.

Eliza Talbott Thayer

1901–1990 (age 89)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Eliza Talbott Thayer (1901–1990) is remembered through her interment at Church of the Redeemer Cemetery.

Frankie Ruiz

1958–1998 (age 40)

Fair Lawn Memorial Cemetery

Frankie Ruiz (1958–1998) was a Paterson-born salsa singer whose recordings made him a star and is buried at Fair Lawn ...

Ed Dorn

1929–1999 (age 70)

Green Mountain Cemetery

Ed Dorn (1929-1999) was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain scene whose work blended Western themes with...

Frank Potts

1903–1990 (age 87)

Green Mountain Cemetery

Frank Potts (1903-1990) remains buried at Green Mountain Cemetery in the United States.

Russell Earl Marker

1902–1995 (age 93)

Centre County Memorial Park

Russell Earl Marker (1902-1995) was an American chemist best known for the Marker degradation and his contributions to s...

Harry LeVern Krall

1907–1994 (age 87)

Centre County Memorial Park

Harry LeVern Krall (1907-1994) of York is buried at Centre County Memorial Park.

Leonard J. Umnus

1903–1996 (age 93)

Riverside Cemetery

Leonard J. Umnus (1903-1996) of Menominee was laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery.

Phil Haugstad

1924–1998 (age 74)

Riverside Cemetery

Phil Haugstad (1924-1998) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher from Black River Falls now interred at Riverside...

Oswald H. Johnson

1912–1993 (age 81)

Riverside Cemetery

Oswald H. Johnson (1912-1993) is buried at Riverside Cemetery.

Grace McDowell Overman

1896–1995 (age 99)

Chestnut Hill Cemetery

Grace McDowell Overman (1896-1995) is interred at Chestnut Hill Cemetery.

Max Janowski

1912–1991 (age 79)

Zion Gardens

Max Janowski (1912-1991) was a German-born American cantor and composer celebrated for his Jewish liturgical music and i...

Harry Bellaver

1905–1993 (age 88)

Tappan Cemetery

Harry Bellaver (1905-1993) was an American character actor with extensive stage, film, and television credits who rests ...

Tammy Zywicki

1971–1992 (age 21)

West Newton Cemetery

Tammy Zywicki (1971-1992) was an American college student whose unsolved murder shocked her Pleasant Hill community and ...

Mordecai Henry Lewittes

1911–1990 (age 79)

Beth El Cemetery

Mordecai Henry Lewittes (1911-1990) is interred at Beth-El Cemetery.

Agnes Train

1905–1991 (age 86)

Genoa Cemetery

Agnes Train (1905-1991) of Seattle was laid to rest at Genoa Cemetery.

Alice Dove List

1910–1997 (age 87)

Genoa Cemetery

Alice Dove List (1910-1997) of Hamilton lies buried at Genoa Cemetery.

Joan Roosevelt

1952–1997 (age 45)

Saint James Episcopal Churchyard

Joan Roosevelt (1952-1997) is buried in Saint James Episcopal Churchyard.

Stanley Fink

1936–1997 (age 61)

Mount Ararat Cemetery

Stanley Fink (1936-1997) was a Brooklyn resident laid to rest at Mount Ararat Cemetery.

Roy Ilowit

1917–1990 (age 73)

Mount Ararat Cemetery

Roy Ilowit (1917-1990) spent his life in Manhattan and was buried at Mount Ararat Cemetery.

Henry Gellar

1909–1993 (age 84)

Mount Ararat Cemetery

Henry Gellar (1909-1993) was a lifelong New York City resident interred at Mount Ararat Cemetery.

Gloria Holden

1903–1991 (age 88)

Hillside Memorial Park

Gloria Holden (1903-1991), born in London, was buried at Hillside Memorial Park.

Chester E. Holifield

1903–1995 (age 92)

Hillside Memorial Park

Chester E. Holifield (1903-1995) lived in Mayfield and is buried at Hillside Memorial Park.

Acton Eric Ostling

1906–1993 (age 87)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Acton Eric Ostling (1906-1993) hailed from Chester and was laid to rest at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Bob Grim

1930–1996 (age 66)

Maple Hill Cemetery

Bob Grim (1930-1996) called New York City home and is buried at Maple Hill Cemetery.

Wadsworth E. Pohl

1908–1990 (age 82)

Hillside Memorial Park

Wadsworth E. Pohl (1908-1990) was a Redlands resident remembered at Hillside Memorial Park.

Henry Sergeant Cram

1907–1997 (age 90)

Bluffton Cemetery

Henry Sergeant Cram (1907-1997) was interred at Bluffton Cemetery.

Jack Prince

1920–1994 (age 74)

Hillside Memorial Park

Jack Prince (1920-1994) from Shreveport now rests at Hillside Memorial Park.

Robert M. Salati

1929–1999 (age 70)

Berlin Cemetery

Robert M. Salati (1929-1999) lived in Berlin Borough and is buried at Berlin Cemetery.

Kenny Kneitel

1941–1994 (age 53)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Kenny Kneitel (1941-1994) was laid to rest at Mount Lebanon Cemetery.

Jack W. Wood

1907–1994 (age 87)

Hillside Memorial Park

Jack W. Wood (1907-1994) was a Faribault resident remembered at Hillside Memorial Park.

Sylvia Ageloff

1910–1995 (age 85)

Mount Lebanon Cemetery

Sylvia Ageloff (1910-1995) was interred at Mount Lebanon Cemetery.