Deaths in the 2000s

Gunther Gebel-Williams

1934–2001 (age 67)

Venice Memorial Gardens

Gunther Gebel-Williams (1934–2001) of Świdnica became a celebrated Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus animal t...

Walter Haynes

1928–2009 (age 81)

Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery

Walter Haynes (1928–2009) was a respected country music steel guitarist and songwriter who lies in Cathedral in the Pi...

Casey Sheehan

1979–2004 (age 25)

Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery

Casey Sheehan (1979–2004) was a U.S. Army soldier whose death in Iraq inspired media attention and who is buried at Va...

Phil Ahwesh

1919–2004 (age 85)

Forest Lawn Gardens

Phil Ahwesh (1919–2004) of Canonsburg was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Gardens.

Grover Nathan Conley

1916–2008 (age 92)

Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery

Grover Nathan Conley (1916–2008) of Corydon rests at Cathedral in the Pines Cemetery.

Rosario Montcalm

1912–2002 (age 90)

Notre Dame Cemetery

Rosario Montcalm (1912–2002) is buried at Notre Dame Cemetery.

Hal Lynch

1927–2006 (age 79)

Peaceful Acres Memorial Gardens

Hal Lynch (1927–2006) was laid to rest at Peaceful Acres Memorial Gardens.

Florence Louise Stark

1912–2002 (age 90)

Venice Memorial Gardens

Florence Louise Stark (1912–2002) of Brooklyn is buried at Venice Memorial Gardens.

Robert Kalmbach

1934–2001 (age 67)

Washtenong Memorial Park and Mausoleum

Robert Kalmbach (1934–2001) of Ann Arbor rests at Washtenong Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

Sammi Smith

1943–2005 (age 62)

Elmhurst Cemetery

Sammi Smith (1943–2005) of Orange lies at Elmhurst Cemetery.

Steve Doll

1960–2009 (age 49)

Hermitage Memorial Gardens

Steve Doll (1960–2009) of Dallas was laid to rest in Hermitage Memorial Gardens.

Ed Freeman

1927–2008 (age 81)

Idaho State Veterans Cemetery

Ed Freeman (1927–2008) of Neely is buried at Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.

Ed Vargo

1928–2008 (age 80)

Butler County Memorial Park and Mausoleum

Ed Vargo (1928–2008) of Butler rests at Butler County Memorial Park and Mausoleum.

Ernest Burke

1924–2004 (age 80)

Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery

Ernest Burke (1924–2004) of Havre de Grace is buried at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.

Golden Frinks

1920–2004 (age 84)

Beaver Hill Cemetery

Golden Frinks (1920–2004) of Wampee was laid to rest at Beaver Hill Cemetery.

James F. Sloan

1947–2009 (age 62)

Lakemont Memorial Gardens

James F. Sloan (1947–2009) of Springfield lies at Lakemont Memorial Gardens.

Les Schwab

1917–2007 (age 90)

Juniper Haven Cemetery

Les Schwab (1917–2007) of Bend is buried at Juniper Haven Cemetery.

Abraham Samuel Goldstein

1925–2005 (age 80)

Congregation Mishkan Israel Cemetery

Abraham Samuel Goldstein (1925–2005) of New York City rests at Congregation Mishkan Israel Cemetery.

Francesco Scavullo

1921–2004 (age 83)

Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery

Francesco Scavullo (1921–2004) was an American fashion photographer whose glamorous celebrity portraits graced the cov...

Dunny Goode

1929–2004 (age 75)

Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery

Dunny Goode (1929–2004) was an American college football coach active in the mid-20th century.

George Edward Wahlen

1924–2009 (age 85)

Lindquists Memorial Gardens of the Wasatch

George Edward Wahlen (1924–2009) was a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman and Medal of Honor recipient honored for his herois...

Marion Weyant Ruth

1918–2004 (age 86)

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

Marion Weyant Ruth (1918–2004) was a Lansing-area resident whose life spanned much of the 20th century before she was ...

Katherine McCarron

2002–2006 (age 4)

Resurrection Cemetery and Mausoleum

Katherine McCarron (2002–2006) was a young child from Peoria whose brief life ended at age four.

Richard Bosa

1942–2005 (age 63)

Saint Kieran Cemetery

Richard Bosa (1942–2005) was an American whose final resting place is Saint Kieran Cemetery.

Carl Adlon

1907–2000 (age 93)

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

Carl Adlon (1907–2000), born in Berlin, is interred at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

Lewis C. Weinberg

1915–2008 (age 93)

Randhill Park Cemetery

Lewis C. Weinberg (1915–2008) is remembered through his interment at Randhill Park Cemetery.

John Pastore

1907–2000 (age 93)

Saint Ann Cemetery

John Pastore (1907–2000) was a Democratic politician who became the first Italian-American elected to the U.S. Senate ...

Howard Komives

1941–2009 (age 68)

Lake Township Cemetery

Howard Komives (1941–2009) was an American professional basketball guard who starred for the New York Knicks and other...

Stuart M. Kaminsky

1934–2009 (age 75)

Chevra Kadisha Adas B'nai Israel Vyeshurun

Stuart M. Kaminsky (1934–2009) was an American mystery novelist whose prolific series featured sleuths such as Inspect...

David Angell

1946–2001 (age 55)

Saint Ann Cemetery

David Angell (1946–2001) was an American television producer and writer best known as a co-creator of the sitcoms Wing...

Alex Urban

1917–2007 (age 90)

Lake Township Cemetery

Alex Urban (1917–2007) was an American whose life is commemorated at Lake Township Cemetery in Michigan.

Frank Clair

1917–2005 (age 88)

Weston Cemetery

Frank Clair (1917–2005) was a Canadian Football League coach who led the Ottawa Rough Riders to multiple Grey Cup cham...

Max Showalter

1917–2000 (age 83)

Caldwell City Cemetery

Max Showalter (1917–2000) was an American actor and musician who appeared in films such as The Man Who Shot Liberty Va...

Ronnie Robinson

1951–2004 (age 53)

Memorial Park South Woods Cemetery

Ronnie Robinson (1951–2004) of Memphis was laid to rest at Memorial Park South Woods Cemetery.

Ev Faunce

1926–2009 (age 83)

Brigham City Cemetery

Ev Faunce (1926–2009) of Fergus Falls rests at Brigham City Cemetery.

Soss Efram Melik

1914–2003 (age 89)

Miami Cemetery

Soss Efram Melik (1914–2003) of Baku was buried in Miami Cemetery.

William Louis Dickinson

1925–2008 (age 83)

Rosemere Cemetery

William Louis Dickinson (1925–2008) of Opelika was interred at Rosemere Cemetery.

Nancy Parsons

1942–2001 (age 59)

Viroqua Cemetery

Nancy Parsons (1942–2001) of Saint Paul was laid to rest at Viroqua Cemetery.

Billy Hitchcock

1916–2006 (age 90)

Rosemere Cemetery

Billy Hitchcock (1916–2006) of Alabama was buried in Rosemere Cemetery.

Bill Bradley

1941–2002 (age 61)

Glasgow Municipal Cemetery

Bill Bradley (1941–2002) was laid to rest at Glasgow Municipal Cemetery.

George Peoples

1960–2003 (age 43)

Sunset Memory Gardens

George Peoples (1960–2003) of Tampa rests at Sunset Memory Gardens.

Hersh Freeman

1928–2004 (age 76)

Crestwood Memorial Cemetery

Hersh Freeman (1928–2004) of Gadsden was buried at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery.

James C. Quayle

1921–2000 (age 79)

Wickenburg Cemetery

James C. Quayle (1921–2000) of Joliet was laid to rest in Wickenburg Cemetery.

Paul Lea

1929–2009 (age 80)

Crestwood Memorial Cemetery

Paul Lea (1929–2009) was interred at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery.

Preacher Roe

1916–2008 (age 92)

Howell Memorial Park Cemetery

Preacher Roe (1916–2008) of Ash Flat was buried in Howell Memorial Park Cemetery.

Spider Jorgensen

1919–2003 (age 84)

Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery

Spider Jorgensen (1919–2003) of Folsom rests at Lakeside Memorial Lawn Cemetery.

Stew Bowers

1915–2005 (age 90)

New Freedom Cemetery

Stew Bowers (1915–2005) of New Freedom was laid to rest in New Freedom Cemetery.

William O'Brien

1923–2000 (age 77)

Denning Cemetery

William O'Brien (1923–2000) of Zeigler lies in Denning Cemetery.

William Francis Macomber

1921–2008 (age 87)

Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery

William Francis Macomber (1921–2008) of Duxbury was buried at the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery.

Gordon Raisbeck

1925–2009 (age 84)

Black Point Cemetery

Gordon Raisbeck (1925–2009) died in New York City and was interred at Black Point Cemetery.