Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
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Established | 1924 |
Location | Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 34°15′11″N 118°37′12″W / 34.253°N 118.620°W |
Type | Public |
Find a Grave | Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery |
The Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery is located at 22601 Lassen Street, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. It is the resting place for several movie stars such as Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Gloria Grahame, and Stephen Boyd.[1]
History and description
Oakwood Memorial Park is located in the
Old Stagecoach Trail passed beside it. The historic Chatsworth Community Church
is located within the cemetery grounds.
Notable burials
Notables buried here include:
- Adele Astaire (1897–1981), actress, dancer
- Fred Astaire (1899–1987), actor, singer, dancer
- Dehl Berti (1921–1991), actor
- Derya Arbaş Berti(1968–2003), actress
- Stephen Boyd (1928–1977), actor
- Scott Bradley (1891-1977), composer
- Westwood Village Memorial Park) a
- Grace Cunard (1893–1967), actress, screenwriter, director
- Lloyd G. Davies, Los Angeles City Council member, 1943–51
- Frank Kelly Freas(1922–2005), illustrator
- Gloria Grahame (1923–1981), actress
- Raymond Greenleaf (1892–1963), actor
- Russell Hayden (1912–1981), actor
- Jack Ingram (1902–1969), actor
- Al Jennings (1863–1961), lawyer, outlaw, actor
- Adele Jergens (1917–2002), actress
- Milton Kibbee (1896–1970), actor
- Dorothy Mackaye(1899–1940), actress
- Montie Montana (1910–1998), cowboy
- Freddie Perren (1943–2004), songwriter, record producer
- Floyd Roberts (1900–1939), Indianapolis 500 winner
- Ginger Rogers (1911–1995), actress, singer, dancer
- Robert Sampson (1933–2020), actor
- Mark Schaeffer (1948–2022), baseball player
- Robert F. Simon (1908–1992), actor
- Ted Snyder (1881–1965), composer
- Ken Spears (1938–2020), animator
- Ken Terrell (1904–1966), actor
- Henry Victor (1892–1945), actor
- Gregory Walcott (1928–2015), actor
- Nydia Westman (1902–1970), actress
- Dallas Willard (1935–2013), Christian philosopher
- Felix the cat1919-1959
a.^ Crane was reinterred at Westwood Memorial Park in 1999.[2]
See also
- List of United States cemeteries
References
- ^ "Oakwood Memorial Park". Seeing Stars. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- ^ "Pierce Bros Westwood Village Memorial Park". Retrieved 2023-04-06.