Belmont Memorial Park Explained
Belmont Memorial Park is a cemetery located in Fresno, Fresno County, California.
Notable interments
Notable burials include:
- Henry Ellsworth Barbour (1877–1945), U.S. Representative[1]
- Denver Church (1862–1952), U.S. Representative[2]
- Walter Huston (1884–1950), actor[3]
- Joe Jenkins (1890–1974), professional baseball player[4]
- Richard Kiel (1939–2014), actor[5]
- Bill Vukovich (1918–1955), Indianapolis 500 winner[6]
- Billy Vukovich, III (1963–1990), race car driver[7]
- Harold Zinkin (1922–2004), inventor of the Universal Gym Machine
- Bell T. Ritchie (1893–1970), president of the Fresno Musical Club which still today awards the Bell T. Ritchie Award to classically trained musicians[8]
- Karen Pendleton (1946-2019), Original Mouseketeer, Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Club
Notes and References
- http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000126 Barbour, Henry Ellsworth
- https://books.google.com/books?id=v9MBIctdjjkC&dq=belmont+memorial+denver+church&pg=PA820 Church, Denver Samuel
- http://www.nndb.com/people/122/000063930/ NNDB
- https://books.google.com/books?id=4oEwCgAAQBAJ&dq=belmont+memorial+joe+jenkins&pg=PA199 The Baseball Necrology
- https://books.google.com/books?id=FOHgDAAAQBAJ&dq=belmont+memorial+richard+kiel&pg=PA405 Resting Places
- http://indymotorspeedway.com/memorial_1955.html Indy 500 Memorial
- https://books.google.com/books?id=FOHgDAAAQBAJ&dq=belmont+memorial+billy+vukovich+1990&pg=PA780 Resting Places
- Sunday, December 13, 1970. The Fresno Bee the Republican. 19 August 2017.
