Businessman Graves & Memorials

David Harold Byrd

1900–1986 (age 86)

Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

David Harold Byrd (1900-1986) was a Detroit native and businessman.

Maurice Mazel

1895–1980 (age 85)

Rosehill Cemetery

Maurice Mazel was a Chicago-based businessman and civic figure active in the early 20th century.

John Kenneth Caldwell

1881–1982 (age 101)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John Kenneth Caldwell was an American businessman and civic leader from Ohio.

Edward Brooke Lee

1892–1984 (age 92)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Edward Brooke Lee was an American businessman and prominent figure in Washington, D.C. society.

Dempster McIntosh

1896–1984 (age 88)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Dempster McIntosh was an American businessman and socialite from Newport, Rhode Island.

Gifford Pinchot II

1902–1986 (age 84)

Milford Cemetery

Gifford Pinchot II was an American businessman and member of the prominent Pinchot family.

Irvin Lavine

1902–1980 (age 78)

Sharon Memorial Park

Irvin Lavine was an American businessman and immigrant from Minsk.

Joseph Boggs Cornelison, Jr.

1926–1988 (age 62)

Richmond Cemetery

Joseph Boggs Cornelison, Jr. was an American businessman and civic leader in Richmond.

Joyce C. Hall

1891–1982 (age 91)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Joyce C. Hall was an American businessman from David City who lived from 1891 to 1982.

John Coleman Purves

1896–1980 (age 84)

Mayflower Cemetery

John Coleman Purves was an American businessman and philanthropist.

Jay Gould III

1920–1987 (age 67)

San Gabriel Cemetery

Jay Gould III (1920-1987) was a Manhattan-based member of the prominent Gould railroad family.

J. J. P. Corrigan

1901–1982 (age 81)

Lakewood Park Cemetery

J. J. P. Corrigan was an American businessman and civic leader in Cleveland during the early 20th century.

Walter Hoving

1897–1989 (age 92)

Island Cemetery

Walter Hoving (1897-1989) was a Stockholm-born businessman and luxury retailer.

Leslie Bancroft

1894–1981 (age 87)

Groton Cemetery

Leslie Bancroft was a Newton resident who lived from 1894 to 1981.

Egbert Lynch Haywood

1911–1985 (age 74)

Maplewood Cemetery

Egbert Lynch Haywood was an American businessman and civic leader.

Eli Waldron

1916–1980 (age 64)

Woodstock Cemetery

Eli Waldron was an American businessman and community leader.

Robert S. Woodruff

1895–1981 (age 86)

Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park

Robert S. Woodruff was an American businessman from Georgetown who lived from 1895 to 1981.

J. Franklin Witter

1906–1982 (age 76)

Riverside Cemetery

J. Franklin Witter (1906-1982) was an American businessman and civic leader.

Cyril Magnin

1899–1988 (age 89)

Hills of Eternity Memorial Park

Cyril Magnin was a San Francisco resident and businessman who lived from 1899 to 1988.

Thomas E. Barker

1954–1988 (age 34)

Friends Quaker Cemetery

Thomas E. Barker was an American businessman and entrepreneur with interests in various commercial ventures.

George B. Walden

1895–1982 (age 87)

Forest Lawn Memory Gardens

George B. Walden was an American businessman and community leader from Franklin.

Roger Wheeler

1926–1981 (age 55)

Memorial Park Cemetery

Roger Wheeler (1926-1981) was a Boston businessman and horse racing track owner.

Samuel H. Shapiro

1907–1987 (age 80)

Waldheim Cemetery Co.

Samuel H. Shapiro (1907-1987) was an Estonian-born individual buried at Waldheim Cemetery.

Melvin B. Clifford

1898–1987 (age 89)

Melrose Cemetery

Melvin B. Clifford was an American businessman and civic leader.

Shepard J. Crumpacker, Jr.

1917–1986 (age 69)

Riverview Cemetery

Shepard J. Crumpacker, Jr. was an American businessman and civic leader from Indiana.

Walter C. Bornemeier

1901–1983 (age 82)

Madronia Cemetery

Walter C. Bornemeier was an American businessman and civic figure.

Charles A. Hoffman

1904–1981 (age 77)

Ridgelawn Memorial Park

Charles A. Hoffman was an American businessman from Ohio.

John C. Taylor

1890–1983 (age 93)

Garden of Memories Cemetery

John C. Taylor was an American businessman and entrepreneur from South Carolina.

Ed Busch

1917–1987 (age 70)

O'Fallon City Cemetery

Ed Busch was an American businessman and community leader in Lebanon.

Lewis H. Moomaw

1889–1980 (age 91)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Lewis H. Moomaw was an American businessman and community leader in Baker City, Oregon.

Glendon Conley Hodson

1900–1980 (age 80)

Elmwood Cemetery

Glendon Conley Hodson was an American businessman and civic figure in Centralia.

J. Joseph Smith

1904–1980 (age 76)

Calvary Cemetery

J. Joseph Smith was an American businessman and civic leader in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Isaac Franklin Betts

1897–1983 (age 86)

Calvary Cemetery

Isaac Franklin Betts was an American businessman and civic leader in Thomasville, North Carolina.

John Edgar Chenoweth

1897–1986 (age 89)

Masonic Cemetery

John Edgar Chenoweth was an American businessman and civic leader in Trinidad, Colorado.

John G. Brainerd

1904–1988 (age 84)

Rosedale Friends Cemetery

John G. Brainerd was an American businessman and civic leader.

J. L. Pilcher

1898–1981 (age 83)

Meigs Sunset Cemetery

J. L. Pilcher was an American businessman and civic leader in Meigs, Ohio.

Del Bjork

1914–1988 (age 74)

Ocean View Cemetery

Del Bjork was an American businessman and civic leader in Deep River, Connecticut.

Harry Darby

1895–1987 (age 92)

Highland Park Cemetery

Harry Darby was a Kansas City resident and prominent businessman who lived from 1895 to 1987.

Ethan Allen

1904–1993 (age 89)

Philadelphia

Ethan Allen (1904-1993) was an American furniture manufacturer and businessman.

Herman Ossian Armour

1837–1901 (age 64)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Herman Ossian Armour (1837–1901) was a Stockbridge businessman who cofounded the Armour meatpacking empire and rests a...

Bernard Kroger

1860–1938 (age 78)

Spring Grove Cemetery

Bernard Kroger (1860–1938) founded the Kroger grocery chain and became one of Cincinnati’s leading businessmen befor...

Darwin D. Martin

1865–1935 (age 70)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Darwin D. Martin (1865–1935) was a Buffalo businessman and patron of the arts remembered at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Milton S. Florsheim

1868–1936 (age 68)

Rosehill Cemetery

Milton S. Florsheim (1868–1936) of Chicago, founder of Florsheim Shoes, is interred at Rosehill Cemetery.

John Maxwell

1884–1953 (age 69)

Hollywood Cemetery

John Maxwell (1884-1953) was an Anderson-area businessman engaged in civic efforts in his community.

James A. Gray Jr.

1889–1952 (age 63)

Salem Cemetery

James A. Gray Jr. (1889–1952) of Winston-Salem was a businessman buried at Salem Cemetery.

Dexter M. Ferry Jr.

1873–1959 (age 86)

Woodmere Cemetery

Dexter M. Ferry Jr. (1873–1959) was a Detroit businessman who carried on the family seed enterprise and civic endeavor...

Harrison Williams

1873–1953 (age 80)

Locust Valley Cemetery

Harrison Williams (1873–1953) was a prominent businessman whose grave rests at Locust Valley Cemetery.

E. Paul du Pont

1887–1950 (age 63)

Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery

E. Paul du Pont (1887–1950) of New Castle is buried at Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery.

Lammot du Pont II

1880–1952 (age 72)

Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery

Lammot du Pont II (1880–1952) of Wilmington lies in Du Pont de Nemours Cemetery.

Jay Catherwood Hormel

1892–1954 (age 62)

Oakwood Cemetery

Jay Catherwood Hormel (1892-1954) was an Austin-based businessman whose final resting place is Oakwood Cemetery.