In loving memory
Stephen Edward Hoelscher
February 21, 1955 – March 1, 2024
Lived 69 years
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1955
Born February 21
1958
Stephen was 3 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1964
Stephen was 9 when the Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show
1971
Stephen was 16 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1973
Graduated High school Neoga, Illinois
1975
Graduated Lakeland College, Mattoon
1975
Married
1976
Birth of Daughter Stephanie
1977
Purchased Home 227 W 10th St. Neoga Illinois
1981
Birth of daughter Jennifer
1984
Birth of daughter Erica
1989
Stephen was 34 when "The Simpsons" debuted as a series
1994
Stephen was 39 when "Friends" premiered
1996
Birth/Death of Son Alex (stillborn)
2004
Stephen was 49 when Facebook was launched
2010
Stephen was 55 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2022
Stephen was 67 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2024
Passed away March 1, age 69
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