Gene Raymond
ROLLISON
(b.
6 August 1932
,
South Canaan, Pennsylvania, USA
d.
21 August 2004
,
Waymart, Pennsylvania, USA
)
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Gene Raymond ROLLISON was born 6 August 1932 in South Canaan, Pennsylvania, USA
Gene Raymond ROLLISON was the child of John ROLLISON and Tillie BEARSLEY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Arthur J ROLLISON and Dessie A HALEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gene Raymond married Glenna Helen SWINGLE abt. 1953 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Glenna Helen SWINGLE was born 12 January 1932 in South Canaan, Pennsylvania, USA. Glenna Helen died 19 February 2010 in Waymart, Pennsylvania, USA. Glenna Helen was the child of Albert Lincoln SWINGLE and Susan Mae LAMBERTON.
Gene Raymond ROLLISON died 21 August 2004 in Waymart, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Glenna Helen SWINGLE-- Date: abt. 1953 Place:
Glenna Helen SWINGLE was the child of Albert Lincoln SWINGLE and Susan Mae LAMBERTON
Children of Gene Raymond ROLLISON and Glenna Helen SWINGLE:
Dale Gene ROLLISON (b.4 January 1953, Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 November 2006, , Pennsylvania, USA)
m. Jean Frances MERRITT
Glenna Helen SWINGLE-- Date: abt. 1953 Place: Glenna Helen SWINGLE was the child of Albert Lincoln SWINGLE and Susan Mae LAMBERTON
Children of Gene Raymond ROLLISON and Glenna Helen SWINGLE:
Dale Gene ROLLISON (b.4 January 1953, Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 November 2006, , Pennsylvania, USA)m. Jean Frances MERRITT
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1932 Birth 6 August 1932
South Canaan, Pennsylvania, USA
1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1953 Birth of ChildDale Gene ROLLISON was born 4 January 1953, Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
Gene Raymond was 20 years old.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.Obituary
Gene Raymond Rollison August 21, 2004
Gene R Rollison, 72 of South Canaan, died Saturday at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. His wife is the former Gienna Swingle.
A lifelong resident of South Canaan, son of the late John and Tillie Beardsley Rollison, he was engaged in farming.
He loved his children and his grandchildren and liked to go raccoon hunting.
Also surviving are a son, Dale, South Canaan; four daughters; Debra Moroom and Brenda Lanza, both of Lake Ariel; Bonnie Smith, Mayfield and Kim Rollison, Maryland, a brother, John Rollison, Waymart. and a sister Elsie Burdick, Florida, nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a son, Eugene Randall Rollison.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in East Canaan Cemetery, by the Rev William Rushik, pastor, South Canaan Free Methodist Church.
Scranton Times Tribune 8/ 22/ 2004
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Gene Raymond Rollison August 21, 2004
Gene R Rollison, 72 of South Canaan, died Saturday at Wayne Woodlands Manor, Waymart. His wife is the former Gienna Swingle.
A lifelong resident of South Canaan, son of the late John and Tillie Beardsley Rollison, he was engaged in farming.
He loved his children and his grandchildren and liked to go raccoon hunting.
Also surviving are a son, Dale, South Canaan; four daughters; Debra Moroom and Brenda Lanza, both of Lake Ariel; Bonnie Smith, Mayfield and Kim Rollison, Maryland, a brother, John Rollison, Waymart. and a sister Elsie Burdick, Florida, nine grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by a son, Eugene Randall Rollison.
A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. in East Canaan Cemetery, by the Rev William Rushik, pastor, South Canaan Free Methodist Church.
Scranton Times Tribune 8/ 22/ 2004
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2004 Death 21 August 2004
Waymart, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 72.
Gene is buried at: East Canaan Cemetery South Canaan, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
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