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Feb 26, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of John L. Truyens, a serial entrepreneur who built several successful businesses across different sectors and supported numerous startups and causes. He was a devoted family man, a strategic thinker, and a generous philanthropist who believed in education and empowerment.
Lillian Marie Disney ( née Bounds; February 15, 1899 – December 16, 1997) was an American ink artist at the Disney Studios and the wife of Walt Disney from 1925 until his death in 1966. Born in Spalding, Idaho, Disney graduated from high school in Lapwai before moving to Lewiston to attend college. She left Idaho in 1923 to move to southern ...
- 1924–1997
- 2, including Diane Disney Miller
- Lillian Marie Bounds, February 15, 1899, Spalding, Idaho, U.S.
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Mar 7, 2006 · Lillian was credited as having named Mickey Mouse, when on a train ride with Walt from New York to Los Angeles. Following Walt’s death, Lillian remarried three years later to John Truyens, only to be widowed again in 1981 when she reverted back to using the “Disney” last name.
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Apr 4, 2023 · About John Louis Truyens Walt Disney died of lung cancer on December 15, 1966, aged 65, and Lillian was married to John L. Truyens from May 1969 until his death on February 24, 1981, aged 73.[11] view all
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- "Johnnie", "“Johnnie”"
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- May 15, 1907
Dec 18, 1997 · Lillian Disney’s second husband, John L. Truyens, died in 1981 after the couple had been married 12 years. She is survived by daughter Diane Disney Miller. Daughter, Sharon Disney Lund, died in ...
Feb 15, 2014 · Lillian remarried in 1969 to John L. Truyens whom she was with till his death in 1981. In the 1990s, reflecting on her 41-year marriage to Walt Disney, she said, “We shared a wonderful, exciting life, and we loved every minute of it. He was a wonderful husband to me, and wonderful and joyful father and grandfather.”
Jan 8, 2020 · Three years after his passing, she married John Truyens, and was with him till his death in 1981. In 1987, Lillian gifted 50 million dollars to Music Center of Los Angeles County for creating the ‘Walt Disney Concert Hall’, which saw completion in 2003.
