by Stefan Maglov | Jun 25, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Sr. Colette (Bridget) Hickey, the oldest living person in Ireland, passed away in Cork on 23 June, at the age of 108 years, 143 days. Sr. Colette was born Bridget Hickey in Barracree Townland, County Waterford, on 31 January 1918. She entered the Good Shepherd Sisters...
by Stefan Maglov | Apr 19, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Josef Peer, the oldest living man in Austria, passed away in in Trins, Tyrol on 17 April, at the age of 108 years, 76 days. Peer was born in Trins on 31 January 1918, as one of 11 siblings. He began working at a young age. At just 11 years old, he spent entire summers...
by Stefan Maglov | Feb 27, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Juliana Jarošová, the oldest living person in Slovakia, passed away in Nitra on 21 February, at the age of 107 years, 240 days. Jarošová was born in the Czech Republic, on 26 June 1918, and grew up as the eldest of eight children. At the age of 18, she married her...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 21, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Illya Brovdiy, the oldest known living man in Ukraine, passed away in Kolchyno (Zakarpattia Oblast) on 18 January, at the age of 107 years, 127 days. Illya Illich Brovdiy (Ukrainian: Ілля Ілліч Бровдій) was born in the village of Stanovo (Станово) within the Mukachevo...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 3, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Joe Veselsky, the oldest living man in Ireland, passed away in Booterstown, Dublin on 3 January, at the age of 107 years, 75 days. Jozef (Joe) Veselsky was born in Trnava (in present-day Slovakia), on 20 October 1918, just eight days before the proclamation of...
