Deaths in the 2000s

Jean Kopf

1911–2001 (age 90)

Eden Memorial Park

Jean Kopf (1911-2001) rests at Eden Memorial Park after a long life.

Dick Wildung

1921–2006 (age 85)

Fort Snelling National Cemetery

Dick Wildung (1921-2006) of Anoka is buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Alan Manson

1918–2002 (age 84)

Green River Cemetery

Alan Manson (1918-2002) from Brooklyn was laid to rest at Green River Cemetery.

Anthony Carollo

1923–2007 (age 84)

Greenwood Cemetery

Anthony Carollo (1923-2007) was buried at Greenwood Cemetery.

Benoit Bankert

1922–2004 (age 82)

Greenwood Cemetery

Benoit Bankert (1922-2004) of New Orleans was interred at Greenwood Cemetery.

Claire Bankert

1915–2004 (age 89)

Greenwood Cemetery

Claire Bankert (1915-2004) of New Orleans was laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery.

Caroline Bankert

1917–2005 (age 88)

Greenwood Cemetery

Caroline Bankert (1917-2005) of New Orleans rests in Greenwood Cemetery.

Rafael Peralta

1979–2004 (age 25)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Rafael Peralta (1979-2004) of Mexico City is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

Lloyd M. Bucher

1927–2004 (age 77)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Lloyd M. Bucher (1927–2004) of Pocatello, famed for commanding the USS Pueblo, was laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans Nati...

Raymond D. Bowman

1917–2001 (age 84)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Raymond D. Bowman (1917–2001) of Green Valley is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

Robert Kozaren

1934–2007 (age 73)

Great Lakes National Cemetery

Robert Kozaren (1934–2007) of Detroit rests at Great Lakes National Cemetery.

Thomas S. Crow

1934–2008 (age 74)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Thomas S. Crow (1934–2008) of McArthur is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr.

1906–2001 (age 95)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr. (1906–2001) of Chinook, a U.S. Navy admiral, is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

Lawrence H. Żywioł

1948–2007 (age 59)

Great Lakes National Cemetery

Lawrence H. Żywioł (1948–2007) is interred at Great Lakes National Cemetery.

Vic Mizzy

1916–2009 (age 93)

Eden Memorial Park

Vic Mizzy (1916–2009) of Brooklyn composed memorable television and film scores before being buried at Eden Memorial P...

Dan Curtis

1927–2006 (age 79)

Eden Memorial Park

Dan Curtis (1927–2006) of Bridgeport produced and directed genre television and film projects before being laid to res...

Joseph Pevney

1911–2008 (age 97)

Eden Memorial Park

Joseph Pevney (1911–2008) of New York City directed numerous film and television episodes and was buried at Eden Memor...

Harvey Cohen

1951–2007 (age 56)

Eden Memorial Park

Harvey Cohen (1951–2007) of Boston arranged and composed music for television before his burial at Eden Memorial Park.

Roy Stuart

1927–2005 (age 78)

Eden Memorial Park

Roy Stuart (1927–2005) of New York City was an actor remembered for his television character roles and now rests at Ed...

Michael Gilden

1962–2006 (age 44)

Eden Memorial Park

Michael Gilden (1962–2006) of Los Angeles was an actor who appeared on television and is interred at Eden Memorial Par...

Catya Sassoon

1968–2002 (age 34)

Eden Memorial Park

Catya Sassoon (1968–2002) of New York City modeled and acted before being laid to rest at Eden Memorial Park.

Bruce Gary

1951–2006 (age 55)

Eden Memorial Park

Bruce Gary (1951–2006) of Burbank drummed for the Knack and other acts before his burial at Eden Memorial Park.

Fred Rice

1918–2005 (age 87)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Fred Rice (1918–2005) is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

George Wyle

1916–2003 (age 87)

Eden Memorial Park

George Wyle (1916–2003) was a New York City-born composer and music director best known for writing the theme to The M...

Nicholas Markowitz

1984–2000 (age 16)

Eden Memorial Park

Nicholas Markowitz (1984–2000) was a West Hills teenager whose tragic abduction and murder drew national attention, an...

William G. Bishop III

1940–2004 (age 64)

Florida National Cemetery

William G. Bishop III (1940–2004) was a U.S. military veteran who was laid to rest at Florida National Cemetery.

Leonard T. Schroeder

1918–2009 (age 91)

Florida National Cemetery

Leonard T. Schroeder (1918–2009) was a U.S. Army officer credited with being the first American soldier to land on Oma...

Dessie Smith Prescott

1906–2002 (age 96)

Florida National Cemetery

Dessie Smith Prescott (1906–2002) rests at Florida National Cemetery after a life of service, leaving behind a legacy ...

John Wright

1921–2008 (age 87)

Florida National Cemetery

John Wright (1921–2008) was laid to rest at Florida National Cemetery following his service in the U.S. armed forces.

Byron Johnson

1911–2005 (age 94)

Fort Logan National Cemetery

Byron Johnson (1911–2005) was a Little Rock native and U.S. military veteran buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Danny Dietz

1980–2005 (age 25)

Fort Logan National Cemetery

Danny Dietz (1980–2005) was a Navy SEAL killed in Afghanistan and is buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Jerry Frei

1924–2001 (age 77)

Fort Logan National Cemetery

Jerry Frei (1924–2001) was an American football coach and veteran whose interment is at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Michael Stimack

1922–2006 (age 84)

Fort Logan National Cemetery

Michael Stimack (1922–2006) was a U.S. military veteran buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

George R. Metcalf

1914–2002 (age 88)

Fort Hill Cemetery

George R. Metcalf (1914–2002) was an American whose life ended with burial at Fort Hill Cemetery.

William Louis Rush

1955–2004 (age 49)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William Louis Rush (1955–2004) was an Omaha native who was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

James W. Nicas

1926–2004 (age 78)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

James W. Nicas (1926–2004) was an Omaha resident laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Edwin W. Polk

1916–2002 (age 86)

Fort Custer National Cemetery

Edwin W. Polk (1916–2002) was a Lincoln resident interred at Fort Custer National Cemetery after serving in the milita...

Tex Beneke

1914–2000 (age 86)

Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum

Tex Beneke (1914–2000) was a Fort Worth-born saxophonist, singer, and bandleader who succeeded the Glenn Miller Orches...

Walter Fuller

1910–2003 (age 93)

Greenwood Memorial Park

Walter Fuller (1910-2003) of Dyersburg is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park.

Rod Roddy

1937–2003 (age 66)

Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum

Rod Roddy (1937-2003), the Fort Worth-born game show announcer, is interred at Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

Bob Howard

1944–2008 (age 64)

Greenwood Memorial Park

Bob Howard (1944-2008) of Tallulah rests at Greenwood Memorial Park.

Johnny Lazor

1912–2002 (age 90)

Greenwood Memorial Park

Johnny Lazor (1912-2002), a Major League Baseball outfielder from King County, is buried at Greenwood Memorial Park.

Sol Price

1916–2009 (age 93)

Greenwood Memorial Park

Sol Price (1916-2009), the New York City-born retail pioneer who founded Price Club, is buried at Greenwood Memorial Par...

Ann Atkeison

1922–2005 (age 83)

Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum

Ann Atkeison (1922-2005) is memorialized at Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

Doc Blanchard

1924–2009 (age 85)