Los Gatos Memorial Park
| Los Gatos Memorial Park | |
|---|---|
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| Details | |
| Established | 1889 |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 37°14′40″N 121°56′29″W / 37.24444°N 121.94139°W |
Los Gatos Memorial Park is the principle cemetery of Los Gatos, California, first used in 1889. It occupies some thirty acres, with the main entrance at 2255 Los Gatos-Almaden Road, San Jose, California 95124.[1]
Notable memorials
- John Beecher (1904–1980), poet and journalist
- James F. Boccardo (1911–2003), lawyer and philanthropist
- Sidney Dolores Bunce (1892–1965), British-born portrait artist
- Al Gould (1893–1982), Major League baseball player[2]
- Steve Harwell (1967–2023), lead singer of the band Smash Mouth[3]
- Bill Hewlett (1913–2001), co-founder of the Hewlett-Packard Company[4]
- Alan Passaro, killer of Meredith Hunter Jr. (died 1985)
- Jason Jurman (1979–2014), actor[5]
- Fremont Older (1856–1935), newspaperman and editor[4]
- Lillian McNeill Palmer (1871–1961), Arts and Crafts metalsmith
- Emily Eolian Williams (1869–1942), architect[6]
- Katka Zupančič (1889–1967), Slovene-American author and teacher[7]
Notes
- ^ "History", losgatosmemorialpark.com, accessed 20 November 2024
- ^ "Al Gould's Stats", retrosheet.org, accessed 2008-04-06
- ^ [https://amp.tmz.com/2023/10/02/smash-mouth-lead-singer-steve-harwell-cremated-public-memorial/ "SINGER STEVE HARWELL CREMATED ... Memorial Open to Public"], TMZ.com, February 10, 2023, accessed November 20, 2024
- ^ a b "Beyond the Grave: The ultimate guide for the famous graves throughout the Santa Clara Valley", Metroactive, accessed November 20, 2024
- ^ "Jason Jurman" (obituary), The Mercury News, October 15, 2014
- ^ "Death Claims Emily Williams, Noted Architect", Los Gatos Times, June 5, 1942; "E. Williams Passes Away. Rites Friday", Los Gatos Mail News, June 4, 1942
- ^ "Katka Zupančič – Belokranjka v ameriškem velemestu", Radio Odeon, August 14, 2016
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