Andrée Bertoletto

Supercentenarian data for France

  • Full name: Andrée Juliette Bertoletto (née Bellayer)
  • Lifespan: (01.01.1911 – present)
  • Age: 114 years
  • Birthplace: La Chapelle-Anthenaise, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
  • Last residence: Montsûrs, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France
  • Application date: 08.08.2023
  • Validation date: 10.09.2023
  • Validation source: Sylvain Grosgeorge

Andrée Bertoletto was born in La Chapelle-Anthenaise, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, on 1 January 1911. She had one sister named Marie, as well as two brothers, Robert and Ernest. In 1913, she relocated to Montsurs, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire.

On 25 May 1935, in Montsûrs, she married Désiré Alphonse Désiderio Alfonso Bertoletto, who was the head of a construction company. She was widowed in 1978. The couple had no children.

She resided in her own home until the age of 105, when she endured a challenging night cleaning up after a flood. Subsequently, she moved to the nursing home called “La douceur de vivre” in Montsûrs.

On 1 January 2021, she celebrated her 110th birthday, earning the prestigious status of a supercentenarian. At the age of 110, she had 14 nephews, 30 grand-nephews, and 20 great-grand-nephews, having outlived three other nephews.

On 17 January 2021, following the death of 113-year-old Marie-Louise Berthelot, Bertoletto became the oldest living person in Mayenne Departement.

On 1 January 2025, her 114th birthday, she was visited by GRG Correspondent for France, Sylvain Grosgeorge.

Andrée Bertoletto currently lives in Montsûrs, Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France, at the age of 114. She is currently the second-oldest living person in France, behind Marie-Rose Tessier.

Validation

Her age was verified by Sylvain Grosgeorge (GRG Correspondent for France), and validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on 10 September 2023.

Andrée Bertoletto mieszka w domu opieki Montsûrs niedaleko Laval i jest najstarszą osobą w Mayenne.

Andrée Bertoletto, undated photo

Andree Bertoletto at the age of 108.

Andrée Bertoletto, on her 111th birthday, surrounded by Geneviève Gaumer, her faithful friend Jean-François Bazin, her nephew and his wife Roseline.

Andrée Bertoletto on her 112th birthday with her nephew and niece-in-law.

Andrée Bertoletto on her 113th birthday in 2024.

Andrée Bertoletto on her 114th birthday in 2025.

Andrée Bertoletto on her 114th birthday in 2025.