In loving memory
Catherine Merritt
May 7, 1932 – August 17, 2023
Lived 91 years
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1932
Born May 7
1939
Catherine was 7 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1942
Catherine was 10 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1951
Catherine was 19 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1967
Catherine was 35 when the first Super Bowl was played
1971
Catherine was 39 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Catherine was 50 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1994
Catherine was 62 when "Friends" premiered
2004
Catherine was 72 when Facebook was launched
2017
Catherine was 85 when "Fortnite" became a video game phenomenon
2022
Catherine was 90 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2023
Passed away August 17, age 91
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