Maria Branyas Morera, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 117

Maria Branyas Morera, the world’s oldest person, has passed away at the age of 117. Maria was born on March 4, 1907, in San Francisco, California, and lived a remarkable life that spanned three centuries. She was known for her positive attitude, sharp mind, and love of life.

Maria lived through both World Wars, the Spanish flu pandemic, and the COVID-19 pandemic. She was a witness to many historic events and changes in the world. Despite her age, Maria remained active and independent, living on her own until the age of 112 when she moved to a nursing home in Olot, Spain.

Maria attributed her longevity to a healthy lifestyle, positive outlook, and close relationships with her family. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, who brought her much joy and happiness.

Maria’s passing is a reminder of the incredible resilience and strength of the human spirit. She lived through challenging times but always maintained a sense of optimism and gratitude for life. Her positive attitude and zest for life were an inspiration to all who knew her.

As the world’s oldest person, Maria Branyas Morera will be remembered for her remarkable life and the wisdom she shared with those around her. Her legacy will live on through her family and the lessons she taught about living a long and fulfilling life.

Rest in peace, Maria Branyas Morera. You will be missed but never forgotten.