In loving memory
Charlotte & Tom Ruppe
October 9, 1939 – May 19, 2024
Lived 84 years
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1939
Born October 9
1947
Charlotte was 8 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1955
Charlotte was 16 when Disneyland opened
1969
Charlotte was 30 when the Woodstock music festival opened
1977
Charlotte was 38 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Charlotte was 43 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1994
Charlotte was 55 when "Friends" premiered
2004
Charlotte was 65 when Facebook was launched
2017
Charlotte was 78 when "Fortnite" became a video game phenomenon
2022
Charlotte was 83 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2024
Passed away May 19, age 84
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