In loving memory
Kay Frances Crute Brooks
September 18, 1938 – March 29, 2024
Lived 85 years
Leonard Cemetery · Warren, Maine
Kay Frances Crute Brooks, beloved wife of 67 years, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother
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1938
Born September 18
1939
Kay was 1 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1945
Kay was 7 when World War II ended
1956
Married
1959
Kay was 21 when Barbie made her debut
1969
Kay was 31 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1976
Kay was 38 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1981
Kay was 43 when MTV began broadcasting
1991
Kay was 53 when the Soviet Union dissolved
2004
Kay was 66 when Facebook was launched
2016
Kay was 78 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2022
Kay was 84 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2024
Passed away March 29, age 85
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