| Alice Roffler-Waldmeier | |
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| Birth: | 14 April 1904 Walterswil, Solothurn, Switzerland |
| Death: | 26 January 2015 Muttenz, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland |
| Age: | 110 years, 287 days |
| Country: |  SUI
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| Unvalidated | |
Alice Roffler-Waldmeier (14 April 1904 – 26 January 2015) was a Swiss supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She was the oldest known person in Switzerland when she died.
Biography
Alice Waldmeier was born on 14 April 1904 in Walterswil, Solothurn, Switzerland. She married Heinrich Roffler in 1931 and they had one son together. They lived most of their life in Muttenz. Alice enjoyed to look for their garden. During 40 years she worked for a clothes company where she drove around with her bicycle to sell clothes. At the age of 99 she moved into a retirement home in Muttenz.
She became the oldest person in Switzerland upon the death of Hedwig Hosig-Huggler on 31 May 2014.
Alice Roffler-Waldmeier died on 26 January 2015 at the age of 110 years, 287 days in Muttenz, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. Her successor as Switzerland’s oldest person was Nina Hofer-Lustenberger (1904–2015).
References
- Gerontology Research Group
- Alice Waldmeyer Ancestry
- 100 Jahre alt Chronik April 2004 (see "14."), baselland.ch
- Alice Roffler-Waldmeier: Älteste Schweizerin 110-jährig Onlinereports, 13 April 2014
- Älteste Schweizerin ist eine Baselbieterin und feiert heute ihren 110. Geburtstag Nachrichten Region Basel, 14 April 2014
- Death mention, 30 January 2015
| Switzerland's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Giustina Giardino-Bianco • Ada Duvoisin • Fritz Bosch • Bertha Bournoud-Bucher • Anita Canonica • Suzanne Monney-Perrin • Marie Huber-Christen • Maria Schaerer-Burckhardt • Andree Fehr-de Boulay • Cecile Ida Ritter • Emma Duvoisin • Hanna Schiess • Mathilde Bonzo-Wrede • Frieda Schopf • Sophie Hew-Schenker • Catherine Amoos • Jules Nidegger • Emma Soller-Kellenberger • Maria Siegrist-Stampfli • Suzanne Jaccard • Anna Ringier-Kieser • Rosa Rein • Adelheid Wehrle-Rieger • Pierre Gremion • Louise Mafli • Hedwig Hosig-Huggler • Alice Roffler-Waldmeier • Nina Hofer-Lustenberger • Lucrezia Furceri • Germaine Broyon • Helli Stehle • Frieda Binz-Schoch • Alice Schaufelberger-Hunziker • Marie Guerne • Anna Furrer |