In loving memory
Delfina Villagomez Valdez
June 27, 1926 – June 12, 2022
Lived 95 years
Houston, Texas
"Stronger Than A Bull"
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1926
Born June 27
1928
Delfina was 2 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1939
Delfina was 13 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1945
Delfina was 19 when the war in Europe ended on V-E Day
1951
Delfina was 25 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1961
Delfina was 35 when NASA picked Houston for its Manned Spacecraft Center
1977
Delfina was 51 when Elvis Presley died
1989
Delfina was 63 when the Berlin Wall fell
1997
Delfina was 71 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2004
Delfina was 78 when Facebook was launched
2014
Delfina was 88 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2022
Passed away June 12, age 95
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