Kurt's Historic Sites

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Interment LocationVisited 
Jamestown, NYJanuary 9, 2016 

Photographed January 9, 2016.
Photographed January 9, 2016.
Photographed January 9, 2016.
Photographed January 9, 2016.

Fast Facts

Born: August 6, 1911 in Jamestown, New York

Spouses: Desi Arnaz (m. 1940-1960); Gary Morton (m. 1961-1989)

Emmy Awards: Best Comedienne (1953); Best Actress — Continuing Performance (1956); Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Comedy Series (1967-1968)

Presidential Medal of Freedom: Posthumously Awarded by George H.W. Bush (1989)

Died: April 26, 1989 in Los Angeles, California

Cause of Death: Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Age: 77

Interment: Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, New York

Photographed March 30, 2023.
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