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|Lourdina Conceicao Lobo |
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| − | |birthyr = 1908 |birthplace = Socorro, Goa, India |
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| + | |deathyr = 2021 |deathplace = Camurlim, Goa, India |
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| − | + | -->'''Lourdina Conceicao Lobo''' (8 December 1908 – 3 November 2021) was an Indian [[supercentenarian]] whose age is currently unvalidated by the [[Gerontology Research Group]] (GRG). |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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| − | Conceicao Lobo was born in Socorro, Goa, India, on 8 December 1908. At the time, Goa was still a Portuguese colony on the South West coast of India. She had a Catholic upbringing and can recite prayers in Konkani (the official language of Goa, India), as well as Latin and Portuguese. In 1944, she married a man named Jose Maria Lago. She lived on her own until age 103, and would regularly cook, sew and welcome guests. Although she suffers from dementia, her sense of humor and her strong personality are still intact. |
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| + | Conceicao Lobo was born at Salvador do Mundo in Socorro, Goa, India, on 8 December 1908 as the eldest of nine children. At the time of her birth, Goa was a Portuguese colony. She married Jose Maria Lobo in 1944 in Camurlim, Goa, and the couple had four children (one son - Brian - and three daughters, including Joanita and Gemma). She gave birth to her first child aged 37, which was unusual at the time. She had six grandchildren as of 2011. The family lived in Bombay until 1961, when they returned to Goa. Since 1963, Conceicao Lobo has lived in the same house in Camurlim. |
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| + | Conceicao Lobo was independent well into her 90s, still doing many tasks on her own up until the age of 103. She became wheelchair-bound after developing gangrene at the age of 102, which caused her to have her toes amputated. Doctors wanted to amputate her leg, but she refused. As a centenarian, it was reported that she enjoyed watching television and stitching, as well as knitting and darning. A devout Catholic, she stated that: "''These two things are the only things that count in life. Love thy neighbour and Love thy God.''" |
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| + | Conceicao Lobo was diagnosed with diabetes at a young age, but still enjoyed eating sweet and sugary foods. In May 2020, her last surviving sister was 92 years old. She had a history of longevity in her family, with both her mother and aunt living to be over 98 years old. She was a fluent Portuguese speaker and still read the newspaper every morning as of 2020. |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo died in Camurlim, Goa, India on 3 November 2021 at the age of 112 years, 330 days. |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo.jpg|Undated |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo105.jpg|On her 105th birthday in 2013 (seated) |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo107.png|Aged 107, with her grandson |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo107a.png|Aged 107 |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo107b.png|Aged 107 |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo110.jpg|On her 110th birthday in 2018 |
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| + | Aged 110.png|On her 110th birthday in 2018 (seated) |
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| + | Lourdina Conceicao Lobo111.jpg|On her 111th birthday in 2019 |
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| − | Conceicao Lobo currently lives in Goa, India, at the age of {{AgeYD|1908|12|8}}. |
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==References== |
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+ | *[http://www.navhindtimes.com/story.php?story=2008120911 Love thy neighbour, love God: centenarian] The Navhind Times, 9 December 2008 |
| + | *[https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/slice-of-life-this-centurion-needs-to-make-headlines-1515220 This centurion needs to make headlines...] DNA India, 4 March 2011 |
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| + | *[https://goastreets.com/goas-oldest-person/ Goa’s Oldest Person] Goa Streets, 21 March 2014 |
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| + | *[https://tweakindia.com/wellness/health/secrets-of-a-long-life-according-to-a-111-year-old-woman/ How to live to be 112 — Call your mom and eat ice cream whenever you want] Tweak India, 10 May 2020 |
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| + | *[https://www.heraldgoa.in/Goa/Goa%E2%80%99s-oldest-person-dies-aged-113/182164 Goa’s oldest person dies aged 113] Herald Goa, 5 November 2021 |
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Revision as of 19:03, 10 November 2021
| Lourdina Conceicao Lobo | |
 Conceicao Lobo on her 111th birthday in 2019 | |
| Birth: | 8 December 1908 Socorro, Goa, India (then a Portuguese colony) |
| Death: | 3 November 2021 Camurlim, Goa, India |
| Age: | 112 years, 330 days |
| Country: |  IND
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Lourdina Conceicao Lobo (8 December 1908 – 3 November 2021) was an Indian supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography
Early Life
Conceicao Lobo was born at Salvador do Mundo in Socorro, Goa, India, on 8 December 1908 as the eldest of nine children. At the time of her birth, Goa was a Portuguese colony. She married Jose Maria Lobo in 1944 in Camurlim, Goa, and the couple had four children (one son - Brian - and three daughters, including Joanita and Gemma). She gave birth to her first child aged 37, which was unusual at the time. She had six grandchildren as of 2011. The family lived in Bombay until 1961, when they returned to Goa. Since 1963, Conceicao Lobo has lived in the same house in Camurlim.
Later Life
Conceicao Lobo was independent well into her 90s, still doing many tasks on her own up until the age of 103. She became wheelchair-bound after developing gangrene at the age of 102, which caused her to have her toes amputated. Doctors wanted to amputate her leg, but she refused. As a centenarian, it was reported that she enjoyed watching television and stitching, as well as knitting and darning. A devout Catholic, she stated that: "These two things are the only things that count in life. Love thy neighbour and Love thy God."
Conceicao Lobo was diagnosed with diabetes at a young age, but still enjoyed eating sweet and sugary foods. In May 2020, her last surviving sister was 92 years old. She had a history of longevity in her family, with both her mother and aunt living to be over 98 years old. She was a fluent Portuguese speaker and still read the newspaper every morning as of 2020.
Lourdina Conceicao Lobo died in Camurlim, Goa, India on 3 November 2021 at the age of 112 years, 330 days.
Gallery
References
- Love thy neighbour, love God: centenarian The Navhind Times, 9 December 2008
- This centurion needs to make headlines... DNA India, 4 March 2011
- Goa’s Oldest Person Goa Streets, 21 March 2014
- Attended Brian Lobo's mother 110 years birthday celebration today... Agnelo Mascarenhas on Facebook, 8 December 2018
- This day and age: A 110-year-old grandmother’s guide to growing older The Indian Express, 5 December 2019
- How to live to be 112 — Call your mom and eat ice cream whenever you want Tweak India, 10 May 2020
- Goa’s oldest person dies aged 113 Herald Goa, 5 November 2021