In loving memory
John Gerald Bledsoe
July 16, 1947 – August 4, 2018
Lived 71 years
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1947
Born July 16
1949
John was 2 when Gene Autry recorded "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
1955
John was 8 when Disneyland opened
1969
John was 22 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1971
John was 24 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
John was 35 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1995
John was 48 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2004
John was 57 when Facebook was launched
2016
John was 69 when the Cubs won their first World Series since 1908
2018
Passed away August 4, age 71
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