Hart, Owen b. May 7, 1965 d. May 23, 1999 Professional Wrestler. Son of legendary wrestler Stu Hart and Helen Hart, brother of Bret (Hitman) Hart, brother in law to Davey (The British Bulldog) Smith and Jim (The Anvil) Neidhart. Held the Stampede International Tag Team Championship in 1986, the Commomwealth Mid-Heavyweight Champion in 1996, 2 time Stampede North American Champion in 1987 and 1988, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion in 1988, USWA Unified Champion in 1993, 4 time WWF Tag Team Champion from 1995 to 1997, WWF...[Read More] (Bio by: Miss Hildy) Cause of death: 78-foot fall from Kemper Arena ceiling and torn aorta. Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Johnson, Everett C. b. 1858 d. 1946 Folk Figure. He inspired Owen Wister's classic Western novel "The Virginian" (1902). Born in Richmond, Virginia, he worked his way West as a cowhand during the 1870s. He met Owen Wister in 1885 when both were living in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, and although they knew each other only briefly, Johnson made a lasting impression on the future author. He later became foreman of the Bar-U Ranch in Calgary, Canada, and had no idea he had become something of a celebrity until 1912, when Wister...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards) Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Wilder, Archibald Charles 'Arch' b. April 30, 1917 d. December 24, 2002 Professional Hockey Player. A native of Willowbrook, Saskatchewan, 'Archie' Wilder played for teams in the MOHA, AHA, AHL, NHL, WCSHL, PCHL, S-SSHL, N-SJHL, M-Cup, MOHL, IAHL, SSHL, Al-Cup, ASHL, and the WCMHL hockey leagues. At 5'09, and 155lbs, Wilder played the position of Left Wing for the Weyburn Beavers from 1935 to 1936, Saskatoon Wesleys from 1936 to 1937, Detroit McLean Pontiacs from 1938 to 1939, Indianapolis Capitals from 1939 to 1941, Omaha Knights from 1940 to 1941, Detroit Red...[Read More] (Bio by: K) Queens Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada