The Coachella Valley Public Cemetery is a cemetery in the Coachella Valley of California. It is near Indio and La Quinta.Notable intermentsAmong those buried here are: Frank Capra (1897–1991), film director Jacqueline Cochran (1906–1980), aviator Al McCandless (1927–2017), politician Tommy Shepard (1923–1993), trombonist John Van Druten (1901–1957), playwright and theatre director Stan Wrightsman (1910–1975), jazz pianist