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Mary Niceswanger
Mary Niceswanger
Niceswanger in August 2017
Birth: 6 August 1906
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Death: 25 January 2018
Marietta, Ohio, USA
Age: 111 years, 172 days
Country: United StatesUSA
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Mary Niceswanger (6 August 1906 – 25 January 2018) was an American supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group.

Biography

Mary Niceswanger was born in Morgan County, Ohio, USA, on 6 August 1906. She was the second-oldest of 11 siblings, and was raised log cabin on a farm. As of July 2015, only one other sibling, Ruby, was still living. She worked as a cook for Marietta College and as a teacher’s helper before retiring several decades ago. She had one daughter who is now deceased.

Niceswanger was described as a very independent woman in her old age. She died in Marietta, Ohio, USA, on 25 January 2018 at the age of 111 years, 172 days.

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