by Ben Hinchliffe | Oct 19, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
LongeviQuest is pleased to confirm that the oldest living Welshman, Owen Filer, is celebrating his 106th birthday today, 19th October, in his hometown of Cwmbran. Mr. Filer celebrated his birthday with a traditional Sunday lunch at the Greenmeadow Golf Club with his...
by Stefan Maglov | Dec 19, 2024 | Death Reports, News
Mary Keir, the oldest living person in Wales, and the second-oldest person in the UK, passed away in Llandeilo on 17 December, at the age of 112 years, 289 days. Mary Keir was born in St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on 3 March 1912. Mary spent her childhood in...
by Stefan Maglov | Oct 27, 2024 | Birthday Reports, News
Owen Filer, possibly the oldest living man in Wales, celebrated his 105th birthday in Cwmbran on October 19th. Filer was born in Pontnewydd on October 19, 1919, and spent his entire life in the Cwmbran area. After finishing school at the age of 14, he started working...