VETERAN
The Best Father in all the Land
J. Earl Manwaring
March 18, 1955 – June 16, 2026
Lived 71 years
Millport Cemetery · Millport, NY
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1955
Born March 18
1956
J. was 1 when the Interstate Highway System was created
1969
J. was 14 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1975
J. was 20 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1982
J. was 27 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1995
J. was 40 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2005
J. was 50 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2010
J. was 55 when Instagram was launched
2024
J. was 69 when a total solar eclipse crossed North America
2026
Passed away June 16, age 71
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