| Berthe Courtemanche | |
 Berthe Courtemanche on her 110th birthday in 2024 | |
| Birth: | 11 May 1914 Quebec, Canada |
| Death: | 31 December 2025 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Age: | 111 years, 234 days |
| Country: |  CAN
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| Validated | |
Berthe Courtemanche Verdone (11 May 1914 – 31 December 2025) was a Canadian supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). At the time of her death, she was the oldest known living person in Canada.
Biography
Berthe Courtemanche Verdone was born in Quebec, Canada on 11 May 1914. At some point in her life, she married Pierre Verdone.
In May 2024, she celebrated her 110th birthday and became a supercentenarian. She was also visited by Canadian politician Mario Beaulieu.
Following the death of 113-year-old Margaret Romans on 25 October 2025, she became the oldest known living person in Canada.
Berthe Courtemanche died in the neighbourhood of Pointe-aux-Trembles in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on 31 December 2025, at the age of 111 years, 234 days.
Gallery
References
- 2026 validations Gerontology Research Group
- Nous sommes heureux de souligner aujourd’hui un événement extraordinaire, le 110e anniversaire de Mme Berthe Courtemanche! Centre Le Cardinal on Facebook, 10 May 2024
- Une citoyenne de La Pointe-de-l’Île a 110 ans aujourd’hui! Instagram Post, 11 May 2024
- Obituary for Berthe Courtemanche Magnus Poirier
| Canada's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • E) |
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Hannah Bradford • Flore Beland • Ellen Delaney • Emma Bingham • Herman Smith-Johannsen • Agnes Munce • Nellie Thompson • Alice Sjoquist • Lillian Ross • Marie-Louise Meilleur • Marie-Louise Meunier • Maria Mallozzi • Zelda McCague • Fanny Martland • Evangeline Saulnier • Anne Samson • Julie Winnefred Bertrand • Jennie Fitzgerald • Margaret Fitzgerald • Pearl Lutzko • Cora Hansen • Yvonne Lamoureux • Merle Barwis • Colombe Benoit-Leclerc • Orma Slack • Marguerite Wabano • Lilian Cornell • Ellen Gibb • Sarah Patenaude-Bruyere • Phyllis Ridgway • Cecile Klein • Shige Mineshiba • Mabel Mah • Helen Doan • Gertruda Gorecka • Hazel Skuce • Margaret Romans • Berthe Courtemanche • Burdett Sisler |