Michael DeSantis (1899? 1900-2009)
The GRG announces the debunking of supercentenarian status for the pending case of Michael DeSantis. Michael claimed to be born May 26th 1899 in Charlieroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA to parents Quinton and Angela DeSantis. Recently we were contacted by…
Joan Hocquard (1908-2020)
The GRG announces the age validation of Joan Eileen Hocquard, nee Reynolds. Joan was born March 29th 1908 in Kensington, London, England. After finishing school, Joan got a job in a hotel in Switzerland, but moved back to England at…
Edna Strickland (1911-2024)
The Gerontology Research Group is saddened to report the passing of Edna Strickland. A close family member made contact today to say that she had passed this afternoon (16th of January). We want to take this opportunity to extend our…
Tane Matsubara (1909-2024)
https://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/963816/ The Gerontology Research Group is sad to announce the passing of Tane Matsubara of Japan. She passed away today from old age. She attained a final age of 114 years, 93 days, having been born on October 15th 1909.…
Correction to earlier statement
In relation to the earlier statement on the death of Henriqueta Soares Marques, the first report we received indicated a time and date of death of January 13th (today) at 3AM. After receiving another communication from a family member, we…