Jeanne J ETHIER

Born

11 February 1924 ,

Died

2 May 2016 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Jeanne J married Raymond BERNARD .
Raymond BERNARD was born 8 December 1921 in Connecticut, USA. Raymond died 25 June 2003 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Raymond was the child of Edward Joseph BERNARD and Nellie Agnes LAMOUREUX .

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daughter of of Theodore and Melanie (Roux) Ethier

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Jeanne J ETHIER married

Raymond BERNARD
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Raymond BERNARD was the child of Edward Joseph BERNARD and Nellie Agnes LAMOUREUX

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1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

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.

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

2003 Death of Spouse/Partner
Raymond BERNARD died 25 June 2003, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Obituary

Southbridge... Jeanne J. (Ethier) Bernard, 92, of Southbridge passed away on May 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Raymond A. Bernard. She is survived by three daughters: Jacqueline Holden, Suzanne Pane, Jeanne Civettini; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A mass was offered on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Jeanne worked at Guarantee Bank in Southbridge as a teller for over 20 years and could always be recognized by her smile and wit.

Donations can be made in her memory to: Macular Degeneration Foundation- Memorials [www.macular.org/ donations]
Sansoucy Funeral Home 40 Marcy Street, Southbridge, MA 01550 directed the arrangements. www.sansoucyfuneral.com