by Stefan Maglov | Jan 12, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Oiku Hashimoto, the oldest living person in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, passed away in Ōra on 11 January, at the age of 111 years, 200 days. Oiku Hashimoto (橋本オイク) was born in Ōra, on 25 June 1914. She was a mother of five children and worked in agriculture for much of...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 11, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Juan Cobos Sánchez, a resident of Irun, Basque Country, Spain, passed away on 10 January, at the age of 110 years, 167 days. Juan Cobo Sánchez was born in Jerte, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, on 27 July 1915. At some point, he married Natividad Torrico, and the couple...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 9, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Urcille Brown, a resident of Chicago, Illinois, USA, passed away on 29 December 2025, at the age of 110 years, 337 days. Brown was born on 26 January 1915. At 100, she remarked that her secret to longevity was simple: drinking beer—her favorite being Miller. She also...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 5, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Hazel Susie Baumberger, a resident of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, USA, passed away on 30 December 2025, at the age of 109 years, 335 days. Hazel Baumberger was born in Pierre, South Dakota, on 29 January 1916. During her younger years on the family farm, she enjoyed...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 5, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Edith Renfrow Smith, a resident of Chicago, Illinois, USA, passed away on 2 January, at the age of 111 years, 172 days, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. She was the first African American woman to graduate from Grinnell College, in Grinnell, Iowa. Renfrow Smith was...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 5, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Bernice Sebastian, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, passed away on 3 January, at the age of 112 years, 104 days, according to NevisPages.com. Bernice Rosalind Eugene Sebastian was born in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis (then part of the United...