by Rollan Albano | Jun 24, 2024 | News, Validation
Mercedes Lucrecia Ríos was a Salvadoran-born American supercentenarian. Mercedes Lucrecia Ríos was born on 25 September 1905 in Berlin, Usulután Department, El Salvador. At some point in her life, she got married and had one daughter with her husband. Rios first moved...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Validation
Alice Fischer was a validated American supercentenarian who died in 2016 at the age of 110. At the time of her passing, she was the third-oldest known living person in the U.S. state of Massachusetts (after Goldie Michelson and Caroline Thiesing). Alice Fischer was...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Feb 6, 2024 | News, Validation
Kinue Yoshida was a validated Japanese supercentenarian who died in 2016 at the age of 111. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in Hyōgo Prefecture. Kinue Yoshida was born in Japan on 10 June 1905. Despite living in a nursing home, Yoshida...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Jan 28, 2024 | News, Validation
Anna Holzl was a validated American supercentenarian who died in 2016 at the age of 110. Anna Holzl was born in Norwich, Connecticut, USA, on 17 November 1905. She was a sister, a wife, and a mother to 2 children. Holzl inspected cutlery, worked in a hospital diet...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Jan 28, 2024 | News, Validation
Lela Schnorf was a validated American supercentenarian who died in 2017 at the age of 111. Lela Schnorf was born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA, on 29 November 1905. Overcoming a near-fatal car accident at 19, Lela Schnorf graduated high school and thrived in the...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Jan 23, 2024 | News, Validation
Gladys Terrill was a validated American supercentenarian who died in 2016 at the age of 111. Gladys Terrill was born in Texas County, Missouri, USA, on 12 September 1905. She was a sister, a wife, and a mother to 2 children. Terrill spent most of her adult life...