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Michael (Mickey) and Joyce Mimnaugh
December 17, 1936 – July 29, 2023
Lived 86 years
Holy Cross Cemetery · Detroit, Michigan
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1936
Born December 17
1939
Michael was 3 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1942
Michael was 6 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1953
Michael was 17 when an armistice ended the fighting in Korea
1954
Graduated High School Holy Redeemer
1960
Married
1962
Michael was 26 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1975
Michael was 39 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1989
Michael was 53 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1995
Michael was 59 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Michael was 65 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Michael was 74 when Instagram was launched
2022
Michael was 86 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2023
Passed away July 29, age 86
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Holy Cross Cemetery
Detroit, Michigan
Plot: Section T, Lot 33, Grave 6
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