In Loving Memory
Turk and Boots Amos
May 7, 1937 – November 3, 2015
Lived 78 years
St Johns · Paris, WI
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1937
Born May 7
1939
Turk was 2 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1947
Turk was 10 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1959
Turk was 22 when Barbie made her debut
1962
Turk was 25 when John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth
1976
Turk was 39 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1982
Turk was 45 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Turk was 61 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2005
Turk was 68 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
Turk was 73 when Instagram was launched
2015
Passed away November 3, age 78
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