In loving memory
Vasile Gorgan
May 25, 1947 – July 24, 2015
Lived 68 years
Mount Antioch Cemetery · Prairie Hill, Texas
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1947
Born May 25
1948
Vasile was 1 when Truman ordered the armed forces desegregated
1958
Vasile was 11 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1965
Vasile was 18 when the Houston Astrodome opened
1976
Vasile was 29 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1982
Vasile was 35 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Vasile was 51 when Google was founded
2004
Vasile was 57 when Facebook was launched
2014
Vasile was 67 when the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral
2015
Passed away July 24, age 68
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