In loving memory
Barbara Jean Cooley
May 28, 1940 – January 24, 2024
Lived 83 years
Sandy, UT
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1940
Born May 28
1942
Barbara was 2 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1959
Barbara was 19 when Barbie made her debut
1962
Barbara was 22 when John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth
1971
Barbara was 31 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1981
Barbara was 41 when MTV began broadcasting
1998
Barbara was 58 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2001
Barbara was 61 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Barbara was 70 when Instagram was launched
2022
Barbara was 82 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2024
Passed away January 24, age 83
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