| Goldie Small | |
 Small celebrating her 110th birthday in 2018 | |
| Birth: | 1 April 1908 Paris, New York, USA |
| Death: | 20 March 2019 Endwell, New York, USA |
| Age: | 110 years, 353 days |
| Country: |  USA
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| Validated | |
Goldie Small (née Marshall; 1 April 1908 – 20 March 2019) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group.
Biography
Goldie Small was born as Goldie Marshall in Paris, New York, USA, on 1 April 1908. She lived there until 1940 when she moved to New Milford, Pennsylvania. As a child, she went to one-room school house until she attended high school in Waterville, New York. After high school, she went to Rochester, New York, to study to become a dental hygienist. Shortly after the Great Depression began, she came back to school to become a secretary.
After getting married and moving to Pennsylvania, Small had two children, Glen and Marion. She had six grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. She lived on her own until she was 102, and later lived in a retirement community in Endwell, New York, where she became a supercentenarian in April 2018. A month later, she received a congratulatory letter from President Donald Trump.
Goldie Small died in Endwell, New York, USA, on 20 March 2019 at the age of 110 years, 353 days.
References
- 2020 validations Gerontology Research Group
- The Rise of Centenarians 16 September 2016
- Local woman celebrates 110th birthday Binghamton Homepage, 30 March 2018
- Endwell woman celebrating 110th birthday on Easter KBJR6, 1 April 2018
- President Trump honors 110-year-old Endwell resident WBNG, 14 May 2018
- Goldie M. Small Obituary