In loving memory of
Ruth L. Canfield
April 6, 1936 – August 1, 2010
Lived 74 years
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1936
Born April 6
1939
Ruth was 3 when "Gone with the Wind" premiered in Atlanta
1944
Ruth was 8 when Allied troops landed at Normandy on D-Day
1959
Ruth was 23 when Barbie made her debut
1960
Ruth was 24 when the first televised presidential debate aired
1971
Ruth was 35 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1982
Ruth was 46 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters
1998
Ruth was 62 when "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" was published in America
2001
Ruth was 65 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Passed away August 1, age 74
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