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Anthony (Bucchiarelli), Gerald b. July 31, 1951 d. May 28, 2004
Actor. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Anthony is best remembered for his television roles in soap operas inlcuding, 'Marco Dane' from 1977 to 1986, 1989 to 1990, and 'Dr. Mario Corelli' in 1978, on "One Life To Live," 'Rick Madison' from 1991 to 1992, on "Another World," and again as 'Marco Dane' from 1992 tom 1993 on "Another World." Anthony also appeared in the films, "The Secret Of The Ice Cave" (1989),"To Die Standing" (1990), "The Force" (1994), "Stag" (1997), and also was a...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Cause of death: Heart attack
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Mausoleum
Burke, James Francis b. October 21, 1867 d. August 8, 1932
US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 31st District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1905 to 1915. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burke, William Joseph b. 1862 d. 1925
US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania as At-Large in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1919 to 1923. He also served as a Member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1915 to 1918, and as a Progressive Candidate for United States Senator from Pennsylvania in 1922. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Caliguiri, Richard J. b. October 20, 1931 d. May 6, 1988
Pittsburgh Mayor.
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Conn, Billy 'The Pittsburgh Kid' b. October 8, 1917 d. May 29, 1993
Hall of Fame boxer who was the Light Heavyweight Champion from 1939-41. His fight with Joe Louis on June 18, 1941 at the Polo Grounds in NYC was one the greatest fights of the century. Conn, outweighed by more than 25 pounds came within two rounds of dethroning Louis. He was ahead on the scorecards of two of the officials and even on the third, when in the 13th round, overconfident, he decided to slug it out with the "Brown Bomber." He ran into a left hook and then a hard right by Louis and was...[Read More]
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section 60A, Lot 37, Grave 1
Drury, Herbert Joseph 'Herb' b. March 2, 1895 d. July 1, 1965
Professional Hockey Player. Played defense for the Pittsburgh Stars from 1921 to 1922, Pittsburgh Yellowjackets from 1923 to 1925, Pittsburgh Pirates from 1925 to 1930, and the Philadelphia Quakers from 1930 to 1931. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Galvin, James F. 'Pud' b. December 25, 1856 d. March 7, 1902
Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Player. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was a right handed pioneer 19th Century baseball player famed for his pitching prowess. He made his debut with the St. Louis Brown Stockings on May 22, 1875 and for fifteen seasons, he played with the St. Louis Brown Stockings in 1875, Buffalo Bisons (1879-85), Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1886-89), Pittsburgh Burghers in 1890 and Pittsburgh Pirates (1891-92). As a pitcher he a total of 649 complete games, two no hit games in (...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section D, Lot 167, Grave 3
Gorshin, Frank b. April 5, 1933 d. May 17, 2005
Actor. He was born in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania). Appearing in more than 100 films, he is best remembered for his portrayal of the character 'The Riddler' in the classic 1960s TV series "Batman," for which he received an Emmy Award nomination. In films, he worked in "The Proud and the Profane" (1956), "The True Story of Jesse James" (1957), "Bells Are Ringing" (1960), "That Darn Cat" (1965). His last work was the role of George Burns in the Broadway hit, "Say Goodnight, Gracie." (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Cause of death: Emphysema, Lung cancer
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Greb, Harry 'The Human Windmill' b. June 6, 1894 d. October 22, 1926
Hall of Fame boxer who was the Middleweight Champion from 1923-26. His career ring record was 264 wins and 23 loses with 12 draws. He was blind in one eye, but kept it secret most of his fighting career. He died during surgery to repair facial injuries from boxing and an accident.
Cause of death: Died on the operating table while undergoing surgery to repair a fractured nose suffered in an automobile accident.
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section W, Lot 40, Grave 5
Kirkpatrick, Enos b. December 8, 1885 d. April 14, 1964
Major League Baseball Player. The utility infielder played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, hitting .191 in 32 games in 1912 and .247 in 48 games in 1913. He then jumped to Baltimore Terrapins of the Federal League, batting .253 in 55 games in 1914 and .240 in 68 games in 1915. The right-handed hitter had lifetime totals of .237 with 20 doubles, six triples, three homers, 46 runs batted in and 32 stolen bases.
(Bio by: Ron Coons)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence, David L. b. June 18, 1889 d. November 21, 1966
Former Mayor of Pittsburgh and Governor of Pennsylvania from 1959-63.
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lyons, Gene b. February 9, 1921 d. July 8, 1974
Actor. Lyons is best remembered for his television roles as 'Steve Rockwell' on "Woman With A Past" in 1954, and as 'Commissioner Dennis Randall' on "Ironside" from 1967 to 1974. He also appeared in the films, "Daddy's Gone A-Hunting" (1969), "Sylvia" (1965), "Kiss Her Goodbye" (1959), and "The Young Don't Cry" (1957). Also made several guest appearnces on television in, "The F.B.I.," "The Invaders," "Star Trek," "Bonanza," "I Spy," "Ben Casey," "The Fugitive," "Gunsmoke," "The Great Adventure,"...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Magee, James McDevitt b. April 5, 1877 d. 1949
US Congressman. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he served in the United States Army during World War I. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 35th District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1923 to 1927. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
McArdle, Joseph A. b. June 29, 1903 d. December 27, 1967
US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 33rd District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1939 to 1942. He also served as a Member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1936 to 1938. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Morin, John Mary b. April 18, 1868 d. March 3, 1942
US Congressman. Elected to represent Pennsylvania's 31st and 34th Districts, and as At-large in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1913 to 1929. (Bio by: K)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Muldowney, Michael Joseph b. August 10, 1889 d. March 30, 1947
US Representative from Pennsylvania. In 1908 he graduated from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, was a member of the State house of representatives, 1925 to 1929 and served in the city council of Pittsburgh, 1930 to 1933. He was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-third Congress serving March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1935. A unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he served as a member of the State board of mercantile appraisers, 1935 to 1937. He was appointed State unemployment compensation...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
O'Connor, Bob b. December 9, 1944 d. September 1, 2006
Politician. Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Regan, Bill b. January 23, 1899 d. June 11, 1968
Major League Baseball Player. Born in Pittsburg, Pennslyvainia, he was a second baseman making his debut for the Boston Red Sox on June 2, 1926. For six seasons, he played with the Boston Red Sox (1926-30), Pittsburg Pirates in 1931 and was the first player in Red Sox history to hit two homeruns in the same inning. He concluded his career with a record of 236 runs scored, 632 hits, 18 homeruns, 292 runs batted in and a .267 batting average. Following his retirement, he worked for the Allegheny...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Smith, James 'Greenfield Jimmy' b. May 15, 1895 d. January 1, 1974
Major League Baseball Player. Born James Lawrence, he changed his name to Jimmy Smith and was nicked named Greenfield Jimmy, because he grew up in Greenfield, Pennsylvania. He made his professional debut as an infielder for the Chicago Chi-Feds, on September 9, 1914. He played for eight seasons for the Chicago Chi-Feds, Chicago Whales, Baltimore Terrapins, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Giants, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies. He retired in 1922, having played in 128...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Solters, Julius Joseph ( Moose) b. March 22, 1906 d. September 28, 1975
Major League Baseball Player. He was an American League outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, St Louis Browns, Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox for 9 years. He had a lifetime Batting Average of .289. (Bio by: Fred King)
Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

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