About Oakwood Memorial Park
Oakwood Memorial Park is a memorial park near Simi Valley, Los Angeles County, California. It lies about 9.3 mi west of Simi Valley. The grounds sit at about 968 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 44 notable people buried here, including Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Gloria Grahame. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 246773. The nearest other listed cemetery is Mount Sinai Memorial Park, about 3.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest mortuary we know of is Mount Sinai Memorial Parks And Mortuaries in Simi Valley, about 3.4 mi away. It is one of 101 cemeteries we list in Los Angeles County, and 8 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Los Angeles County dates to 1860. 20 of the 101 listings in Los Angeles County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Simi Valley. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Memorial Park
Among them: 28 actors, 10 musicians, 2 writers, 1 artist, 1 inventor or engineer, 1 journalist, 1 World War II veteran.
- Fred Astaire1899-1987American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer
- Ginger Rogers1911-1995American actress and dancer
- Gloria Grahame1923-1981American actress
- Stephen Boyd1931-1977Northern Irish actor
- Joe Don Baker1936-2025American actor
- Adele Jergens1917-2002American actress
- Scott Bradley1891-1977American composer
- Grace Cunard1893-1967American actress, screenwriter and film director
- Adele Astaire1896-1981American dancer and entertainer
- Gregory Walcott1928-2015Actor
- Glenn Langan1917-1991American stage and film actor
- Robert F. Simon1908-1992American actor
Show all 44 notable burials
- Henry Victor1892-1945English character actor
- Frank Kelly Freas1922-2005American artist
- Richard Reeves1912-1967American character actor
- Russell Hayden1912-1981American actor
- Dehl Berti1921-1991American actor
- Matt McHugh1894-1971Actor
- Jack Ingram1902-1969Actor
- Ken Terrell1904-1966American actor
- Nydia Westman1902-1970American actress
- Tommy Tedesco1930-1997American guitarist
- Virgil Miller1886-1974American cinematographer
- Raymond Greenleaf1892-1963American actor
- Al Jennings1863-1961American lawyer
- Milton Kibbee1896-1970Actor
- Walter Tetley1915-1975American voice actor
- Derya Arbaş1968-2003Turkish-American actor
- Floyd Roberts1900-1939American racing driver
- Montie Montana1910-1998American actor
- Ted Snyder1881-1965American composer, lyricist, and music publisher
- Trinity Loren1964-1998American pornographic actress, model and stripper
- Adele Rowland1883-1971Actor
- George A. McDaniel1885-1944American actor
- Tommy Johnson1935-2006American orchestral tuba player
- Bill Henry1890-1970American sports journalist
- Lloyd G. Davies1914-1957American politician
- Percy Rivington Pyne 2nd1882-1950American banker, golfer
- Ronnie Allen1938-2013American pool player
- George Gray1894-1967American actor and director
- Henry Worthington Bull1874-1958Heir
- James Clark Beyea1963-1988American police officer
- Maud Maria Livingston1875-1962
- Phyllis Livingston Potter1908-1954Boston born New York socialite and one of Fred Astaire's wives
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakwood Memorial Park as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
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What Oakwood Memorial Park offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Mount Sinai Memorial ParkSimi Valley, CAMemorial park3.6 mi
- Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and MortuariesSimi Valley, CACemetery3.6 mi
- Los Angeles Pet CemeteryHidden Hills, CAPet cemetery6.9 mi
- Rancho Simi Pioneer CemeterySimi Valley, CACemetery8.5 mi
- Assumption CemeterySimi Valley, CAChristian cemetery8.7 mi
- San Fernando Mission CemeterySanta Clarita, CACatholic cemetery9.0 mi
- Eden Memorial Park11500 Sepulveda Blvd, Mission Hills, CAMemorial park9.0 mi
- Eternal Valley Memorial Park & MortuarySanta Clarita, CAMemorial park9.8 mi
- Pioneer Memorial CemeterySanta Clarita, CACemetery11 mi
- The Old Russell CemeteryWestlake Village, CACemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Memorial Park
- Mount Sinai Memorial Parks And Mortuaries3.4 miMortuary · Simi Valley · (323) 469-6000
- Gates, Kingsley & Gates Praiswater Mortuary4.1 miMortuary · Canoga Park · (818) 348-3354
- Bastian & Perrott, Oswald Mortuary4.8 miMortuary · Northridge · (818) 886-8600
- Rose Family Funeral Home and Cremation5.3 miFuneral home · Simi Valley · (805) 581-3800
- Reardon Simi Valley Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Simi Valley · (805) 526-6677
- Simi Valley Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Simi Valley
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