Allison, May b. June 14, 1890 d. March 27, 1989 Actress. Blonde and delicate-looking lady of American silent film, Allison began with a role in the Theda Bara classic, "A Fool There Was" (1915). Her popularity continued into the late 1920s, then in 1927 Allison retired to nurse her ill second husband James Quirk, editor of Photoplay magazine. Allison died at the ripe age of 99, 70 years after making her last movie "The Telephone Girl." (Bio by: MC) Gates Mills South Cemetery, Gates Mills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Feller, Bob b. November 3, 1918 d. December 15, 2010 Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player. A legendary pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, he was felt by some to have had the fastest fastball ever. Born Robert William Andrew Feller, he was raised on an Iowa farm where he developed arm strength by milking cows and was taught to pitch by his father on a homemade ballfield. Spotted by scout Cy Slapnicka, he was signed to a contract and in 1936 joined the Indians without ever having played in the Minor Leagues; Feller struck out 17 batters in a...[Read More] (Bio by: Bob Hufford) Gates Mills North Cemetery, Gates Mills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
b. June 14, 1890 d. March 27, 1989