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This is a list of the oldest people from Guam (an overseas territory of the United States).

Oldest living people in Guam (102+)[]

Oldest Guamanians ever (102+)[]

Rank Name Sex Birth Age as of
14 Jan 2025
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age
1 Martin Mellian Oliva [1] M 30 Jan 1879 18 Oct 1988 109 years, 262 days
2 Romualdo Diego [2] M 17 Apr 1863 16 Apr 1969 105 years, 364 days
3 Josefina Blas [3] F 9 May 1915 24 June 2020 105 years, 46 days
4 Rosario Flores Leon Guerrero [4] F 14 Mar 1920 2 Apr 2024 104 years, 19 days
5 Paz Mendiola Sablan [5] F 30 Sept 1917 19 Apr 2021 103 years, 201 days
6 Rita Toves Duenas F 14 Oct 1895 2 Mar 1999 103 years, 139 days
7 Eleuteria Carpela [6] F 26 May 1905 27 Sept 2008 103 years, 124 days
8 Maria Cruz Perez [7] F 25 Dec 1898 16 Mar 2002 103 years, 81 days
9 Valentina Topasna [8] F 12 Feb 1891 11 Apr 1994 103 years, 58 days
10 Hae Im Yu Shin (b.South KoreaKOR) [9] F 10 Nov 1916 15 Dec 2019 103 years, 35 days
11 Olivia Arroyo [10] F 27 Oct 1911 6 Nov 2014 103 years, 9 days
12 Maura Robeniol [11] F 19 Dec 1913 8 Dec 2016 102 years, 355 days
13 Yuk Lan Moylan [12] F 19 Dec 1918 20 Nov 2021 102 years, 337 days
14 Maria Santos Cruz [13] F 10 Feb 1892 12 Jan 1995 102 years, 336 days
15 Felecisema Montalban (b.PhilippinesPHL) [14] F 8 Feb 1920 10 Jan 2023 102 years, 336 days
16 Jose Crisostomo [15] M 19 Mar 1854 26 Jan 1957 102 years, 313 days
17 Maria Naputi Mantanona [16] F 9 May 1910 13 Mar 2013 102 years, 309 days
18 Preciosa Castro [17] F 24 Oct 1910 23 May 2013 102 years, 244 days
19 Irene Laygo (b.PhilippinesPHL) [18] F 20 Sept 1912 26 Nov 2014 102 years, 66 days
20 Joaquina Roberto [19] F 9 Sept 1913 7 Oct 2015 102 years, 28 days
21 Rita Perez Aflleje [20] F 20 Sept 1886 22 Oct 1988 102 years, 25 days
22 Monico Angeles [21] M 4 May 1904 10 May 2006 102 years, 6 days

Questionable cases[]

Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age
UR Baldomero Doronila (b.PhilippinesPHL) M 30 Jan 1875? 27 Feb 1985 110 years, 28 days?

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Guam since 1988[]

      Under 110       Living

From To Name Sex Age when
oldest
Lifespan
Unknown 18 Oct 1988 Martin Mellian Oliva M 100–109 30 Jan 1879 – 18 Oct 1988
109 years, 262 days
18 Oct 1988 22 Oct 1988
(4 days)
Rita Perez Aflleje F 102 20 Sept 1886 – 22 Oct 1988
102 years, 25 days
22 Oct 1988 30 Jan 1992
(3 yrs, 100 days)
Tomasa Tenorio F 98–101 17 Feb 1890 – 30 Jan 1992
101 years, 347 days
30 Jan 1992 12 Jan 1995
(2 yrs, 347 days)
Maria Santos Cruz F 99–102 10 Feb 1892 – 12 Jan 1995
102 years, 336 days
12 Jan 1995 10 Oct 1996
(1 yr, 272 days)
Cresencia Lujan Acfalle F 99–101 14 June 1895 – 10 Oct 1996
101 years, 118 days
10 Oct 1996 2 Mar 1999
(2 yrs, 143 days)
Rita Toves Duenas F 100–103 14 Oct 1895 – 2 Mar 1999
103 years, 139 days
2 Mar 1999 16 Mar 2002
(3 yrs, 14 days)
Maria Cruz Perez F 100–103 25 Dec 1898 – 16 Mar 2002
103 years, 81 days
16 Mar 2002 6 Sept 2003
(1 yr, 174 days)
Felicita Torre Munoz F 98–100 26 June 1903 – 6 Sept 2003
100 years, 72 days
6 Sept 2003 10 May 2006
(2 yrs, 246 days)
Monico de Guia Angeles M 99–102 4 May 1904 – 10 May 2006
102 years, 6 days
10 May 2006 27 Sept 2008
(2 yrs, 140 days)
Eleuteria D. Carpela F 100–103 26 May 1905 – 27 Sept 2008
103 years, 124 days
27 Sept 2008 18 Mar 2010
(1 yr, 172 days)
Florentina M. Guarin F 99–101 16 Oct 1908 – 18 Mar 2010
101 years, 153 days
18 Mar 2010 5 Oct 2010
(201 days)
Magdalena Blas Lizama F 100–101 22 July 1909 – 5 Oct 2010
101 years, 75 days
5 Oct 2010 13 Mar 2013
(2 yrs, 159 days)
Maria Naputi Mantanona F 100–102 9 May 1910 – 13 Mar 2013
102 years, 309 days
13 Mar 2013 23 May 2013
(71 days)
Preciosa Castro F 102 24 Oct 1910 – 23 May 2013
102 years, 244 days
23 May 2013 6 Nov 2014
(1 yr, 167 days)
Olivia Arroyo F 101–103 27 Oct 1911 – 6 Nov 2014
103 years, 9 days
6 Nov 2014 26 Nov 2014
(20 days)
Irene Laygo F 102 20 Sept 1912 – 26 Nov 2014
102 years, 66 days
26 Nov 2014 1 Apr 2015
(126 days)
Rita Calvo Artero F 101 7 June 1913 – 1 Apr 2015
101 years, 298 days
1 Apr 2015 7 Oct 2015
(189 days)
Joaquina Roberto F 101–102 9 Sept 1913 – 7 Oct 2015
102 years, 28 days
7 Oct 2015 8 Dec 2016
(1 yr, 62 days)
Maura Robeniol F 101–102 19 Dec 1913 – 8 Dec 2016
102 years, 355 days
8 Dec 2016 24 June 2020
(3 yrs, 199 days)
Josefina Blas F 101–105 9 May 1915 – 24 June 2020
105 years, 46 days
24 June 2020 19 Apr 2021
(299 days)
Paz Mendiola Sablan F 102–103 30 Sept 1917 – 19 Apr 2021
103 years, 201 days
19 Apr 2021 20 Nov 2021
(215 days)
Yuk Lan Moylan F 102 19 Dec 1918 – 20 Nov 2021
102 years, 337 days
20 Nov 2021 10 Jan 2023
(1 yr, 51 days)
Felecisema Montalban F 101–102 8 Feb 1920 – 10 Jan 2023
102 years, 336 days
10 Jan 2023 2 Apr 2024
(1 yr, 83 days)
Rosario Flores Leon Guerrero F 102-104 Born 14 Mar 1920 – 2 Apr 2024
104 years, 19 days

References[]

  1. Martin Mellian Oliva Find a Grave
  2. Romualdo Chargualaf Diego Find a Grave
  3. Blas, Guam's oldest centenarian, dies at 105 years old The Guam Daily Post, 10 July 2020
  4. War Survivor: Rosario Flores Leon Guerrero Guampedia, 29 November 2022
  5. Paz Mendiola Sablan Obituary The Guam Daily Post, 30 April 2021
  6. Eleuteria D. Carpela Find a Grave
  7. Maria Leon Guerrero Cruz Perez Find A Grave
  8. Valentina Chargualaf Topasna Find a Grave
  9. Hae Im Yu Shim's Obituary Guam Daily Post
  10. Olivia Leon Guerrero Untalan Arroyo Legacy
  11. Maura Rufo Robeniol Legacy
  12. Faith, love, cooking may be key to living to 100 The Guam Daily Post, 5 January 2021 • Death mention Facebook Post, 20 November 2021
  13. Maria Santos Cruz Cruz Find a Grave
  14. GovGuam honors 9 centenarians The Guam Daily Post, 25 June 2022
    Felecisema Alicira Montalban The Guam Daily Post, 21 January 2023
  15. Jose Torres Crisostomo Find a Grave
  16. Maria “Ama” Naputi Mantanona Find a Grave
  17. Obituary Newspapers
  18. Irene Fernandez Laygo Legacy
  19. Joaquina Mendiola Roberto Find a Grave
  20. Rita Salas Perez Aflleje Find a Grave
  21. Monico De Guia Angeles Find a Grave
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