Somers Center Cemetery

Image Via Findagrave

Buried here:

Gene Pitney

Gene is best remembered for his memorable recordings of such songs as, “A Town Without Pity” which won a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song, “Only Love Can Break A Heart,” and “Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa“. In 2002, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Gene died of a heart attack on April 5, 2006 at the age of 66 in his hotel room in Cardiff, Wales. His final show was at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall.

Somers Center Cemetery
599 Main Street
Somers CT 06071
860-763-4021