Payne Sr., Donald Milford b. July 16, 1934 d. March 6, 2012 US Congressman. A member of the Democratic Party, he served New Jersey's 10th District in the United States House of Representatives from 1989 until his death. He attained his degree from Seton Hall University and embarked on a career as an English and Social Studies teacher in the Newark and Passaic Districts. He later became a respected businessman, holding the positions as executive of the Prudential Insurance Company and Vice President of Urban Data Systems. Payne launched his political...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.) Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Suttles, George "Mule" b. March 31, 1900 d. July 9, 1966 Hall of Fame Negro Leagues Baseball Player. Played for a number of teams throughout the Negro Leagues for 23 years compiling a .327 lifetime batting average. Suttles was a first baseman and outfielder known for his power more than anything else. He was one of 17 former Negro League and pre-Negro League players elected to the Hall of Fame in a special election in 2006. (Bio by: daytonflyers) Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Vaughan, Sarah b. March 27, 1924 d. April 3, 1990 Jazz Singer. Gained fame and reknown for combining earthy jazz sensibility with operatic flair. Began early scat and bebop vocal career in the 1940s with musician such as Earl "Fatha" Hines and Billy Eckstine. Sang, perfomed and recorded continuously for over 25 years. Known for such songs as "Tenderly", "If You Could See Me Know", and "It's Magic". The songs "Send In the Clowns" and Misty" became her signature songs. (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Cause of death: Cancer Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Plot: Crestwood Section, Lot 2, Grave 3
Vreeland, Albert Lincoln b. July 2, 1901 d. May 3, 1975 US Congressman. He was elected to represent New Jersey's 11th District in the United States House of Representatives, he serving from 1939 to 1943. Granted leave from Congress during World War II to serve in the United States Army, he served first as a Major, then a Lieutenant Colonel in the 76th Infantry Division from 1942 to 1945. (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, USA Plot: Evergreen Section, Lot 75-76
b. July 16, 1934 d. March 6, 2012
