In loving memory
Emmett Clair Gendron
August 18, 1924 – February 8, 1997
Lived 72 years
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1924
Born August 18
1929
Emmett was 5 when the stock market crashed on Black Tuesday
1935
Emmett was 11 when Parker Brothers released Monopoly
1942
Emmett was 18 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1951
Emmett was 27 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1967
Emmett was 43 when the first Super Bowl was played
1971
Emmett was 47 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Emmett was 58 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1995
Emmett was 71 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
1997
Passed away February 8, age 72
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