Belmont Memorial Park

Belmont Memorial Park is a cemetery located in Fresno, Fresno County, California. ^[1]

Notable interments

Notable burials include:

• Henry Ellsworth Barbour (1877–1945), U.S. Representative ^[2]
• Denver Church (1862–1952), U.S. Representative ^[3]
• Walter Huston (1884–1950), actor ^[4]
• Joe Jenkins (1890–1974), professional baseball player ^[5]
• Richard Kiel (1939–2014), actor ^[6]
• Bill Vukovich (1918–1955), Indianapolis 500 winner ^[7]
• Billy Vukovich III (1963–1990), race car driver ^[8]
• 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 ^[9]
• Karen Pendleton (1946-2019), Original Mouseketeer, Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Club

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belmont Memorial Park
2. Barbour, Henry Ellsworth, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
3. Church, Denver Samuel, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
4. NNDB
5. The Baseball Necrology
6. Resting Places
7. Indy 500 Memorial
8. Resting Places
9. "Sunday, December 13, 1970". The Fresno Bee the Republican. Retrieved August 19, 2017.

External links

• Belmont Memorial Park at Find a Grave

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