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Donald Arthur Glaser

1926–2013 (age 87)

Mountain View Cemetery

Donald Arthur Glaser (1926–2013) was a Nobel Prize-winning physicist buried at Mountain View Cemetery.

John Harold Haynes

1938–2019 (age 81)

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church

John Harold Haynes (1938–2019), born in British Ceylon, is memorialized at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.

Geraldine Ferraro

1935–2011 (age 76)

St. John Cemetery

Geraldine Ferraro (1935–2011) made history as the first female vice-presidential nominee of a major American party and...

Mario Cuomo

1932–2015 (age 83)

St. John Cemetery

Mario Cuomo (1932–2015) served as governor of New York for three terms before being interred at St. John Cemetery.

John Franzese

1917–2020 (age 103)

St. John Cemetery

John Franzese (1917–2020) was a longtime figure in organized crime whose remains are interred at St. John Cemetery.

Carmine Infantino

1925–2013 (age 88)

St. John Cemetery

Carmine Infantino was a Brooklyn-born comic book artist and editor whose dynamic work for DC Comics helped define the Si...

Marty Napoleon

1921–2015 (age 94)

St. John Cemetery

Marty Napoleon was a Brooklyn-born jazz pianist known for his work with Louis Armstrong and the Harry James Orchestra.

Jimmy Breslin

1928–2017 (age 89)

St. John Cemetery

Jimmy Breslin was a Jamaica-born columnist and author celebrated for his hard-hitting coverage of New York City politics...

Nathan Scott

1915–2010 (age 95)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Nathan Scott was a Salinas-born composer who scored numerous television series and films over a career spanning decades.

Barbara Billingsley

1915–2010 (age 95)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Barbara Billingsley was a Los Angeles-born actress best remembered as June Cleaver on Leave It to Beaver.

Tom Hayden

1939–2016 (age 77)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Tom Hayden was a Detroit-born activist, writer, and politician who played a leading role in the 1960s civil rights and a...

Roberts Blossom

1924–2011 (age 87)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Roberts Blossom was a New Haven-born actor and poet remembered for character roles in films such as Home Alone and Close...

Cliff Osmond

1937–2012 (age 75)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Cliff Osmond was a Jersey City-born actor, writer, and director who appeared regularly on stage and screen, including in...

Mitchell Ryan

1934–2022 (age 88)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Mitchell Ryan was a Cincinnati-born actor known for his television and film work, notably the series Dharma & Greg and t...

Jack Hanlon

1916–2012 (age 96)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Jack Hanlon was a Fort Worth-born actor who began his career as a child performer in silent films and later worked behin...

Bess Myerson

1924–2014 (age 90)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Bess Myerson was a Bronx-born beauty queen, television personality, and public servant who was crowned Miss America 1945...

Micole Mercurio

1938–2016 (age 78)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Micole Mercurio was a Chicago-born actress who appeared in films such as Blood Work and on television dramas including 2...

Don Keefer

1916–2014 (age 98)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Don Keefer was a Highspire-born actor who appeared on stage and screen, including the The Twilight Zone episode “Night...

Pepper Paire

1924–2013 (age 89)

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery

Pepper Paire was a Los Angeles-born baseball player who starred as a catcher in the All-American Girls Professional Base...

Ralph Branca

1926–2016 (age 90)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Ralph Branca was a Mount Vernon-born Major League Baseball pitcher best known for surrendering the pennant-winning home ...

Philip D'Antoni

1929–2018 (age 89)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Philip D'Antoni (1929–2018) was a New York City film producer best known for the iconic thrillers The French Connectio...

Mario Biaggi

1917–2015 (age 98)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Mario Biaggi (1917–2015) was a Bronx-born police officer turned U.S. congressman who retired to New York City before h...

Jim Buck

1931–2013 (age 82)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Jim Buck (1931–2013) was a New York City dog walker whose longtime care for Manhattan's canine community made him a lo...

Bill Gallo

1922–2011 (age 89)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Bill Gallo (1922–2011) was a Manhattan-born sports cartoonist and columnist whose work graced the pages of the New Yor...

Ann Mara

1929–2015 (age 86)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Ann Mara (1929–2015) was a Manhattan philanthropist and co-owner of the New York Giants whose public service legacy ea...

James Joseph O'Malley

1931–2018 (age 87)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

James Joseph O'Malley (1931–2018) was a longtime Bronx resident whose life ended with burial at Gate of Heaven Cemeter...

Thomas Kevin Milo Jr.

1976–2020 (age 44)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Thomas Kevin Milo Jr. (1976–2020) was a Yonkers native whose life concluded with burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

John Patrick Slattery

1950–2014 (age 64)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

John Patrick Slattery (1950–2014) was a Springfield-born individual remembered at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Alfreda Rochelle-Thomas

1928–2019 (age 91)

Gate of Heaven Cemetery

Alfreda Rochelle-Thomas (1928–2019) emigrated from Poland and was laid to rest at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Ken Weatherwax

1955–2014 (age 59)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Ken Weatherwax (1955–2014) was a Los Angeles-born actor best known for portraying Pugsley Addams on The Addams Family ...

Abolghassem Ghaffari

1907–2013 (age 106)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Abolghassem Ghaffari (1907–2013) was a Tehran native whose final resting place is Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

Preshy Marker

1932–2015 (age 83)

Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery

Preshy Marker (1932–2015) was a Chicago resident laid to rest at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

Vera Pless

1931–2020 (age 89)

Oakridge Glen Oaks Cemetery

Vera Pless (1931–2020) was a Chicago-born mathematician noted for her work in coding theory before being buried at Oak...

Beverly Schmidt Blossom

1926–2014 (age 88)

Oakridge Glen Oaks Cemetery

Beverly Schmidt Blossom (1926–2014) was a Chicago dancer and educator whose body lies at Oakridge Glen Oaks Cemetery.

Stanley Tigerman

1930–2019 (age 89)

Graceland Cemetery

Stanley Tigerman (1930–2019) was a Chicago architect celebrated for his postmodern designs before his interment at Gra...

Ernie Banks

1931–2015 (age 84)

Graceland Cemetery

Ernie Banks (1931-2015) was a Hall of Fame Chicago Cubs shortstop and first baseman whose infectious enthusiasm earned h...

Minnie Miñoso

1925–2015 (age 90)

Graceland Cemetery

Minnie Miñoso (1925-2015) was a trailblazing Cuban-born outfielder and infielder who became one of the first Afro-Latin...

Doug Buffone

1944–2015 (age 71)

Graceland Cemetery

Doug Buffone (1944-2015) was a stout middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears during the 1960s and early 1970s.

Bruce Graham

1925–2010 (age 85)

Graceland Cemetery

Bruce Graham (1925-2010) was a Colombian-American architect whose partnership at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill produced sky...

Ronald Coase

1910–2013 (age 103)

Graceland Cemetery

Ronald Coase (1910-2013) was a British economist and Nobel laureate celebrated for his work on transaction costs and pro...

Roger Ebert

1942–2013 (age 71)

Graceland Cemetery

Roger Ebert (1942-2013) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic whose reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times brought cinema ...

Dawn Clark Netsch

1926–2013 (age 87)

Graceland Cemetery

Dawn Clark Netsch (1926-2013) was a longtime law professor and the first woman to win a major-party nomination for Illin...

Sal Castro

1933–2013 (age 80)

Calvary Cemetery

Sal Castro (1933-2013) was a Chicano educator and activist who helped lead the 1968 East Los Angeles high school walkout...

Wimberly Calvin Royster

1925–2014 (age 89)

Lexington Cemetery

Wimberly Calvin Royster (1925-2014) was a Kentucky resident whose life is commemorated by his burial at Lexington Cemete...

Amy C. King

1928–2014 (age 86)

Lexington Cemetery

Amy C. King (1928-2014) was a Lexington-area individual whose life story is remembered by her resting place in Lexington...

Kenny Rollins

1923–2012 (age 89)

Lexington Cemetery

Kenny Rollins (1923-2012) was an Olympic gold medalist and University of Kentucky guard who played for the 1948 U.S. bas...

Wilhelmenia Fernandez

1949–2024 (age 75)

Lexington Cemetery

Wilhelmenia Fernandez (1949-2024) is an American opera singer celebrated for her dramatic soprano performances on intern...

John Y. Brown Jr.

1933–2022 (age 89)

Lexington Cemetery

John Y. Brown Jr. (1933-2022) was a Kentucky governor and entrepreneur who built a business empire around KFC franchises...

Ralph Kercheval

1911–2010 (age 99)

Lexington Cemetery

Ralph Kercheval (1911-2010) was a College Football Hall of Famers halfback at the University of Kentucky during the 1930...

Wallace Jones

1926–2014 (age 88)

Lexington Cemetery

Wallace Jones (1926-2014) was a University of Kentucky basketball player who helped lead the Wildcats to national promin...