In loving memory
María Hilda Valladares Garcia
September 11, 1946 – August 26, 2023
Lived 76 years
El Toro Memorial Park · Lake Forest, California
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1946
Born September 11
1947
María was 1 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1959
María was 13 when Barbie made her debut
1969
María was 23 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1974
María was 28 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1981
María was 35 when MTV began broadcasting
1995
María was 49 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2007
María was 61 when the first iPhone went on sale
2014
María was 68 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2022
María was 76 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2023
Passed away August 26, age 76
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