In loving memory
Nellie Orritt
September 20, 1927 – July 7, 2019
Lived 91 years
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1927
Born September 20
1928
Nellie was 1 when Mickey Mouse debuted in "Steamboat Willie"
1935
Nellie was 8 when Parker Brothers released Monopoly
1945
Nellie was 18 when World War II ended
1950
Nellie was 23 when the Korean War began
1967
Nellie was 40 when the first Super Bowl was played
1971
Nellie was 44 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Nellie was 55 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Nellie was 71 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2001
Nellie was 74 when Apple introduced the iPod
2017
Nellie was 90 when "Fortnite" became a video game phenomenon
2019
Passed away July 7, age 91
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