In loving memory
James Richard Reuter
July 23, 1938 – June 5, 2025
Lived 86 years
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1938
Born July 23
1939
James was 1 when World War II began in Europe
1945
James was 7 when World War II ended
1958
James was 20 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1963
James was 25 when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech
1971
James was 33 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1981
James was 43 when MTV began broadcasting
1994
James was 56 when "Friends" premiered
2004
James was 66 when Facebook was launched
2010
James was 72 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2022
James was 84 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2025
Passed away June 5, age 86
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