Deaths in the 2020s

Edward Dennis Huthnance, Jr.

1942–2020 (age 78)

Rose Hill Cemetery

Edward Dennis Huthnance, Jr. (1942–2020) of Macon rests at Rose Hill Cemetery following his years in Georgia.

Lucy Mirigian

1906–2021 (age 115)

Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery

Lucy Mirigian (1906–2021), born in Erzurum, spent a century before being buried at Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery.

Oliverio Fernandez

1939–2022 (age 83)

Key West Cemetery

Oliverio Fernandez (1939–2022) of Key West was buried in the Key West Cemetery after a long life in the Florida island...

Robert E. Kelley

1933–2021 (age 88)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

Robert E. Kelley (1933-2021) was a U.S. Air Force general who once served as superintendent of the Air Force Academy and...

Winfield W. Scott, Jr.

1927–2022 (age 95)

United States Air Force Academy Cemetery

Winfield W. Scott, Jr. (1927-2022) was a United States Air Force general whose final resting place is the Air Force Acad...

Sarah Beckstrom

2005–2025 (age 20)

West Virginia National Cemetery

Sarah Beckstrom (2005-2025) is memorialized at West Virginia National Cemetery.

Loretta Lynn

1932–2022 (age 90)

Hurricane Mills

Loretta Lynn was the Butcher Hollow-born country music legend known for songs like "Coal Miner’s Daughter."

Natalya Kazakova

1965–2022 (age 57)

Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery

Natalya Kazakova (1965–2022) hailed from Moscow and was interred at Novo-Diveevo Russian Orthodox Cemetery.

Hank Skinner

1962–2023 (age 61)

Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery

Hank Skinner (1962–2023) was a death-row inmate in Texas whose long campaign for DNA testing ended in his burial at Ca...

Janice Preschel

1959–2020 (age 61)

Mount Moriah Cemetery

Janice Preschel (1959-2020) is remembered through her burial at Mount Moriah Cemetery after a life whose local details r...

Dave Lewis

1954–2020 (age 66)

Myrtle Hill Memorial Park

Dave Lewis (1954-2020) was an American football linebacker who played in the NFL and now lies at Myrtle Hill Memorial Pa...

C. John McCloskey

1953–2023 (age 70)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

C. John McCloskey (1953-2023) served the Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., bringing spiritual guidance to many before...

Muriel Elaine Jensen

1928–2020 (age 92)

Mount Olive Cemetery

Muriel Elaine Jensen (1928-2020) was a lifelong Chicago resident now resting at Mount Olive Cemetery.

John Larry Sartain

1942–2020 (age 78)

Irving Park Cemetery

John Larry Sartain (1942-2020) of Birmingham is interred at Irving Park Cemetery after a life rooted in his Alabama comm...

Thomas H. Kapsalis

1925–2022 (age 97)

Elmwood Cemetery

Thomas H. Kapsalis (1925-2022) was a Chicago-born abstract artist and longtime UIC professor laid to rest at Elmwood Cem...

Marian Belushi-Miles

1947–2023 (age 76)

Elmwood Cemetery

Marian Belushi-Miles (1947-2023) was an author and widow of actor John Belushi who spent her later years in Chicago and ...

Dénes Farkasfalvy

1936–2020 (age 84)

Our Lady of Dallas Abbey

Dénes Farkasfalvy (1936-2020) was a Hungarian-American Cistercian abbot and theologian buried at Our Lady of Dallas Abb...

Maclear Jacoby Jr.

1927–2020 (age 93)

Willowbrook Cemetery

Maclear Jacoby Jr. (1927-2020) was a Brooklyn-born figure whose life concluded with burial at Willowbrook Cemetery.

Arnie Robinson

1948–2020 (age 72)

Miramar National Cemetery

J. J. Bittenbinder

1943–2023 (age 80)

St. Joseph Cemetery

Jeh Vincent Johnson

1931–2021 (age 90)

Greenwood Cemetery

Jeh Vincent Johnson (1931–2021) was a Nashville native whose lifelong dedication to his community was commemorated wit...

Mark Andrews

1926–2020 (age 94)

Riverside Cemetery

Mark Andrews (1926–2020) was a Cass County-born Republican U.S. senator from North Dakota who also represented the sta...

Frank Press

1924–2020 (age 96)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Frank Press (1924–2020) was a Brooklyn-born geophysicist who advised presidents and presided over the National Academy...

Henry Foster

1933–2022 (age 89)

Greenwood Cemetery

Henry Foster (1933–2022) was a Pine Bluff-born community leader whose decades of service left a lasting imprint on Ark...

Paul H. O'Neill

1935–2020 (age 85)

Sewickley Cemetery

Paul H. O'Neill (1935–2020) was a St. Louis-born businessman who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary and later led Alcoa...

Lesley Swick Van Ness

1980–2023 (age 43)

Woodland Cemetery

Lesley Swick Van Ness (1980–2023) was a Morton resident whose passing was commemorated at Woodland Cemetery.

Skylar Herbert

2014–2020 (age 6)

Grand Lawn Cemetery

Skylar Herbert (2014–2020) was a Detroit child laid to rest at Grand Lawn Cemetery.

Andrew White

1942–2020 (age 78)

Fort Lincoln Cemetery

Andrew White (1942–2020) was a Washington, D.C.-based Jesuit priest and peace activist known for his interfaith work.

Fred Valentine

1935–2022 (age 87)

Fort Lincoln Cemetery

Fred Valentine (1935–2022) was a Clarksdale-born professional baseball player who patrolled the outfield in the major ...

Volodymyr Petryshyn

1929–2020 (age 91)

Saint Andrew Cemetery

Volodymyr Petryshyn (1929–2020) of Lviv is laid to rest at Saint Andrew Cemetery.

Halyna Voskobiynyk

1930–2020 (age 90)

Saint Andrew Cemetery

Halyna Voskobiynyk (1930–2020) of Zoria lies at Saint Andrew Cemetery.

Paul Alexander

1946–2024 (age 78)

Grove Hill Memorial Park

Paul Alexander (1946–2024) of Dallas is interred at Grove Hill Memorial Park.

Julia Hyman

1998–2025 (age 27)

New Montefiore Cemetery

Julia Hyman (1998–2025) of Manhattan is laid to rest in New Montefiore Cemetery.

Elizabeth Wurtzel

1967–2020 (age 53)

New Montefiore Cemetery

Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967–2020) was the New York City writer best known for _Prozac Nation_ and is buried at New Montefi...

Paul Shelden

1941–2020 (age 79)

New Montefiore Cemetery

Paul Shelden (1941–2020) was a Brooklyn resident remembered at New Montefiore Cemetery.

S. Joseph LaMancusa

1930–2020 (age 90)

Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery

S. Joseph LaMancusa (1930–2020) of Akron was interred at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery after a life of se...

Edward Council Sheffield

1930–2024 (age 94)

Tallahassee National Cemetery

Edward Council Sheffield (1930–2024) of Cabbage Grove was buried at Tallahassee National Cemetery.

Nellie Longsworth

1933–2021 (age 88)

Prospect Hill Cemetery

Nellie Longsworth (1933–2021) was a beloved pillar of her community whose kindness endured for decades.

Sumner Redstone

1923–2020 (age 97)

Sharon Memorial Park

Sumner Redstone (1923–2020) was a Boston-born media magnate who built Viacom and CBS before being buried at Sharon Mem...

Bernard David Seckler

1925–2020 (age 95)

Sharon Memorial Park

Bernard David Seckler (1925–2020) was a person whose remains are at Sharon Memorial Park.

Daniel James Callahan

1929–2020 (age 91)

Greenlawn Cemetery

Daniel James Callahan (1929–2020) was a Lynn native whose remains rest at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Evelyn Alda Seckler

1926–2020 (age 94)

Sharon Memorial Park

Evelyn Alda Seckler (1926–2020) was a Lower East Side resident laid to rest at Sharon Memorial Park.

Jan Zaprudnik

1926–2022 (age 96)

East Brunswick Belarusian Cemetery

Jan Zaprudnik (1926–2022) of Mir, Belarus was a Belarusian-American historian and writer buried at East Brunswick Bela...

Vitaut Kipel

1927–2022 (age 95)

East Brunswick Belarusian Cemetery

Vitaut Kipel (1927–2022) of Minsk rests at East Brunswick Belarusian Cemetery after a long life abroad.

Viačka Stankievič

1932–2025 (age 93)

East Brunswick Belarusian Cemetery

Viačka Stankievič (1932–2025) of Vilnius was laid to rest at East Brunswick Belarusian Cemetery among fellow Belarus...

Howard Croft

1941–2020 (age 79)

Mowersville

Howard Croft (1941–2020) was a Harrisburg-area resident laid to rest in Mowersville.

Irena Rahalievič-Dutko

1942–2020 (age 78)

South River Belarusian Cemetery

Irena Rahalievič-Dutko (1942–2020) was associated with Lutoŭje and is buried at South River Belarusian Cemetery.

Robert Usevalad Tsupryk

1954–2021 (age 67)

South River Belarusian Cemetery

Robert Usevalad Tsupryk (1954–2021) from South River was buried at the South River Belarusian Cemetery.

Whitey Ford

1928–2020 (age 92)

Locust Valley Cemetery

Whitey Ford (1928–2020), the Hall of Fame pitcher for the New York Yankees, was buried at Locust Valley Cemetery.

Lilias Juanita Knott

1934–2022 (age 88)

Locust Valley Cemetery

Lilias Juanita Knott (1934–2022) was buried at Locust Valley Cemetery.