Elena Semander

Birth Name:
Elena Semander
Birth Date:
February 16, 1961
Birth Place:
Houston, Texas
Death Date:
February 7, 1982
Place of Death:
West Hollow Apartments, Houston, Texas
Age:
0
Cause of Death:
Strangulation
Cemetery Name:
Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery
Claim to Fame:
Crime and their Victims
Serial Killer victim

Cemetery Information:

Final Resting Place:

Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery

12800 Westheimer Road

Houston, Texas, 77077

USA

North America

Grave Location GPS

29.74162, -9561028

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Elena Semander was born on February 16, 1961.

Elena Semander was born in Houston, Texas.

Elena Semander died on February 7, 1982.

Elena Semander died in West Hollow Apartments, Houston, Texas.

Elena Semander was 0.

The cause of death was Strangulation.

Elena Semander's grave is in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery

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