In loving memory of
Sharilyn Lee Beem
September 3, 1942 – November 27, 2021
Lived 79 years
Brighton, Illinois
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1942
Born September 3
1947
Sharilyn was 5 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1956
Sharilyn was 14 when the Interstate Highway System was created
1967
Sharilyn was 25 when the first Super Bowl was played
1977
Sharilyn was 35 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1982
Sharilyn was 40 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1998
Sharilyn was 56 when Google was founded
2004
Sharilyn was 62 when Facebook was launched
2015
Sharilyn was 73 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2020
Sharilyn was 78 when SpaceX launched astronauts into orbit for the first time
2021
Passed away November 27, age 79
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