In loving memory
Rose Prestifilippo
February 22, 1914 – December 13, 2009
Lived 95 years
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1914
Born February 22
1917
Rose was 3 when the United States entered World War I
1928
Rose was 14 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Rose was 25 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1942
Rose was 28 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1951
Rose was 37 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1969
Rose was 55 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1971
Rose was 57 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1981
Rose was 67 when MTV began broadcasting
1998
Rose was 84 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2001
Rose was 87 when Apple introduced the iPod
2009
Passed away December 13, age 95
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