Deaths in the 2000s

George E. Sangmeister

1931–2007 (age 76)

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

George E. Sangmeister (1931–2007) of Frankfort lies at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

Johnny Carter

1934–2009 (age 75)

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Johnny Carter (1934–2009) from Chicago is interred at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

Jim Lord

1948–2008 (age 60)

Acacia Park Cemetery

Jim Lord (1948–2008) of Chanhassen is buried in Acacia Park Cemetery.

Samuel Smith

1927–2005 (age 78)

Acacia Park Cemetery

Samuel Smith (1927–2005) from New York City is laid to rest at Acacia Park Cemetery.

Jeffrey Matthew Palazzo

1967–2001 (age 34)

Cemetery of the Resurrection

Jeffrey Matthew Palazzo (1967–2001) of Brooklyn is buried at the Cemetery of the Resurrection.

Raymond R. York

1956–2001 (age 45)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Raymond R. York (1956–2001) from Queens rests at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Vincent D. Kane

1964–2001 (age 37)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Vincent D. Kane (1964–2001) of Brooklyn is interred at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Manuel D. Mojica, Jr.

1964–2001 (age 37)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Manuel D. Mojica, Jr. (1964–2001) from The Bronx lies at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

James J. Corrigan

1941–2001 (age 60)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

James J. Corrigan (1941–2001) was a Brooklyn resident laid to rest at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Ronald T. Kerwin

1958–2001 (age 43)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Ronald T. Kerwin (1958–2001) was a New York City native buried at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Thomas A. Gardner

1962–2001 (age 39)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Thomas A. Gardner (1962–2001) was a Queens resident interred at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Vincent Francis Giammona

1961–2001 (age 40)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Vincent Francis Giammona (1961–2001) was a Queens resident laid to rest at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Ronnie E. Gies

1958–2001 (age 43)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Ronnie E. Gies (1958–2001) was a Queens resident buried at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Robert Parro

1966–2001 (age 35)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Robert Parro (1966–2001) was a Bethpage resident interred at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Thomas Michael Langone

1962–2001 (age 39)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Thomas Michael Langone (1962–2001) was a Long Island resident buried at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Keith Michael Roma

1974–2001 (age 27)

Cemetery of the Resurrection

Keith Michael Roma (1974–2001) was a Staten Island native laid to rest at the Cemetery of the Resurrection.

Kathy Nancy Mazza

1955–2001 (age 46)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Kathy Nancy Mazza (1955–2001) was a Massapequa resident interred at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Allan Tarasiewicz

1956–2001 (age 45)

Cemetery of the Resurrection

Allan Tarasiewicz (1956–2001) was a Staten Island resident buried at the Cemetery of the Resurrection.

Paul Zois

1955–2001 (age 46)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Paul Zois (1955–2001) was an Athens resident laid to rest at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Joseph C. Zaccoli

1962–2001 (age 39)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Joseph C. Zaccoli (1962–2001) was a Queens resident buried at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

William Wren

1940–2001 (age 61)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

William Wren (1940–2001) was a Brooklyn resident interred at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Donna Ann Wilson

1953–2001 (age 48)

Cemetery of the Holy Rood

Donna Ann Wilson (1953–2001) was laid to rest at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

Byron L. Johnson

1917–2000 (age 83)

Fairmount Cemetery

Byron L. Johnson (1917–2000) was a Chicago resident buried at Fairmount Cemetery.

Bob Howsam

1918–2008 (age 90)

Fairmount Cemetery

Bob Howsam (1918–2008) was a baseball executive whose front office moves built the Cincinnati Reds' Big Red Machine an...

Emmett Leith

1927–2005 (age 78)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Emmett Leith (1927–2005) was a pioneering electrical engineer at the University of Michigan who, with Juris Upatnieks,...

Bo Schembechler

1929–2006 (age 77)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Bo Schembechler (1929–2006) was the fiery University of Michigan head football coach whose teams dominated the Big Ten...

Dennis Fitzgerald

1936–2001 (age 65)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Dennis Fitzgerald (1936–2001) was a University of Michigan football player who became a longtime assistant coach and a...

Gerald D. Jernigan

1942–2006 (age 64)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Gerald D. Jernigan (1942–2006) was the mayor of Flint, Michigan, during the early 1990s, guiding the city through chal...

Russell E. Bidlack

1920–2003 (age 83)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Russell E. Bidlack (1920–2003) was a Manilla native whose long life in the Midwest concluded with his interment at Det...

Lawrence S. Dembo

1929–2002 (age 73)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Lawrence S. Dembo (1929–2002) made his home in Troy, Michigan, before being laid to rest in Forest Hill Cemetery.

Ineva Reilly Baldwin

1904–2000 (age 96)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Ineva Reilly Baldwin (1904–2000) was an Indianapolis resident who left a legacy remembered by the community that honor...

Yvonne Sherman

1930–2005 (age 75)

Evergreen Cemetery

Yvonne Sherman (1930–2005) was an American figure skater who represented the United States at the 1952 Winter Olympics...

Leo Hoegh

1908–2000 (age 92)

Evergreen Cemetery

Leo Hoegh (1908–2000) served as governor of Iowa and later held federal posts, including director of the Office of Civ...

Vic Heyliger

1912–2006 (age 94)

Evergreen Cemetery

Vic Heyliger (1912–2006) was a University of Michigan ice hockey coach who guided the Wolverines to six national champ...

Brian Pohanka

1955–2005 (age 50)

Columbia Gardens Cemetery

Brian Pohanka (1955–2005) was a Civil War historian and consultant whose research informed many documentaries and reen...

Jerome Blair

1923–2004 (age 81)

Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

Jerome Blair (1923–2004) was a Chicago-born military veteran honored with burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.

Dee Dee Warwick

1945–2008 (age 63)

Evergreen Cemetery

Dee Dee Warwick (1945–2008) was a soul singer known for her recordings in the 1960s and as the sister of Dionne Warwic...

Steve Courson

1955–2005 (age 50)

Evergreen Cemetery

Steve Courson (1955–2005) was an NFL offensive guard who won two Super Bowls with the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1970s...

Nelson S. Bond

1908–2006 (age 98)

Evergreen Burial Park

Nelson S. Bond (1908-2006) was an American author celebrated for his science fiction, fantasy and radio stories.

Charles O. Porter

1919–2006 (age 87)

Eugene Masonic Cemetery

Charles O. Porter (1919-2006) was an Oregon attorney who represented the state's 4th congressional district in the U.S. ...

Sam Jethroe

1918–2001 (age 83)

Erie Cemetery

Sam Jethroe (1918-2001) was a pioneering African American baseball outfielder who became the first Black player for the ...

Steven Lowenstam

1945–2003 (age 58)

Eugene Masonic Cemetery

Steven Lowenstam (1945-2003) was a Springfield resident whose life is commemorated by his burial at Eugene Masonic Cemet...

Martha Anne Woodrum Zillhardt

1916–2002 (age 86)

Evergreen Burial Park

Martha Anne Woodrum Zillhardt (1916-2002) spent her life in the region now commemorated by her burial at Evergreen Buria...

Russell B. Roth

1913–2000 (age 87)

Erie Cemetery

Russell B. Roth (1913-2000) is remembered through his long-standing ties to Erie and his interment at Erie Cemetery.

Sid Abel

1918–2000 (age 82)

Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park

Sid Abel (1918-2000) was a Canadian ice hockey star and coach best known for his service with the Detroit Red Wings.

John F. Seiberling

1918–2008 (age 90)

Glendale Cemetery

John F. Seiberling (1918-2008) was an Ohio congressman and environmental advocate who championed national park protectio...

Ford R. Bryan

1912–2004 (age 92)

Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park

Ford R. Bryan (1912-2004) was a historian of the Ford family whose writings helped preserve the legacy of the automobile...

Willa Beatrice Player

1909–2003 (age 94)

Glendale Cemetery

Willa Beatrice Player (1909-2003) was the first African American woman to serve as a college president when she led Benn...

Gladys Davidson Weinberg

1909–2002 (age 93)

Columbia Cemetery

Gladys Davidson Weinberg (1909-2002) was an archaeologist known for her work on ancient Mediterranean art and religious ...

Matt Leanderson

1931–2006 (age 75)

Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park

Matt Leanderson (1931-2006) was a Seattle labor leader who devoted decades to representing maritime and construction wor...