In loving memory
Walter & Marjorie Barfknecht
November 1, 1932 – July 10, 2021
Lived 88 years
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1932
Born November 1
1939
Walter was 7 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1942
Walter was 10 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1956
Walter was 24 when the Interstate Highway System was created
1967
Walter was 35 when the first Super Bowl was played
1971
Walter was 39 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Walter was 50 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1995
Walter was 63 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Walter was 69 when Apple introduced the iPod
2014
Walter was 82 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2020
Walter was 88 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2021
Passed away July 10, age 88
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