In loving memory
Melvin Clarence Reckart
August 18, 1960 – September 8, 2022
Lived 62 years
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1960
Born August 18
1969
Melvin was 9 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1977
Melvin was 17 when Elvis Presley died
1982
Melvin was 22 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1995
Melvin was 35 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Melvin was 41 when Apple introduced the iPod
2015
Melvin was 55 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2020
Melvin was 60 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2022
Passed away September 8, age 62
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