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“She never went to the hospital”


“She never went to the hospital”

In January 2023, Maria Branyas was recognized as the oldest person in the world by Guinness World Records. Madrid: The world’s oldest person, Spaniard Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, died on Tuesday at the age of 117, her family said. Guinness World Records officially […]

Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state


Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state

HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) – Hawaii just got another centenarian. Betty Mitsuko Tokunaga is now 100 years old. She was born on August 11, 1924, in Paia, Maui, before eventually moving to O’ahu and building a life in Niu Valley with her husband, Mike Tokunaga. Together, Tokunaga and her husband raised two daughters and a son. […]

Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state


Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state

HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) – Hawaii just got another centenarian. Betty Mitsuko Tokunaga is now 100 years old. She was born on August 11, 1924, in Paia, Maui, before eventually moving to O’ahu and building a life in Niu Valley with her husband, Mike Tokunaga. Together, Tokunaga and her husband raised two daughters and a son. […]

Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state


Woman who celebrated her 100th birthday was 35 years old before her state became a state

HONOLULU (KHNL/Gray News) – Hawaii just got another centenarian. Betty Mitsuko Tokunaga is now 100 years old. She was born on August 11, 1924, in Paia, Maui, before eventually moving to O’ahu and building a life in Niu Valley with her husband, Mike Tokunaga. Together, Tokunaga and her husband raised two daughters and a son. […]