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: | USA |
Validated |
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.
References
- 2017 GRG validations
- She’s doin’ fine & almost to 109 Marietta Times, 21 July 2015
- Brookdale Senior Living resident celebrates 111th birthday The News Centre, 4 August 2017
- Obituary