Lonnie Tanck

Lonnie Lee Michael Tanck

March 3, 1952 – January 21, 2024

Lived 71 years

Merrill, Wisconsin

"Don't go away mad, just go away"

Life story

Lonnie had such a fulfilling life and was friends of many. His family misses him greatly.

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The world Lonnie knew

Family milestones in gold, history for context

1952

Born March 3

1959

Lonnie was 7 when Barbie made her debut

1969

Lonnie was 17 when the Woodstock music festival opened

1977

Lonnie was 25 when Star Wars opened in theaters

1982

Lonnie was 30 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters

1998

Lonnie was 46 when Google was founded

2005

Lonnie was 53 when the first video was posted to YouTube

2016

Lonnie was 64 when the Cubs won their first World Series since 1908

2022

Lonnie was 70 when ChatGPT was released to the public

2024

Passed away January 21, age 71

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