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World's oldest person marks 117th birthday in Ontario
Marie Louise Meilleur 117 celebrated at Nipissing Manor nursing home in Corbell Ontario flanked by son Ernie Meilleur and daughter Rita Gutzman. Born August 29 1880 her birthday included a flowered dress a corsage and a white ribbon while relatives from across Canada gathered. They note she arrived at age 107 with a cane and holds the Guinness record as oldest person though she is nearly blind and mostly rests during the ceremony.
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Corbell, Ontario
Marie Louise Meileur
Ernie Meilleur
Rita Gutzman
Deep River
Ontario
Canada
Ms. Guizman