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08/09/2026 8:25 am
Ms. Maria do Carmo Marques da Cunha Melo of Recife, Pernambuco (BRA) sadly passed away on 1 September 2026, at the age of 108 years, 41 days.
She was born in Borborema, Paraíba, Brazil, on 22 July 1918.
https://longeviquest.com/supercentenarian/maria-do-carmo-marques-da-cunha-melo/
Her age was validated by LongeviQuest on 21 August 2026.
Rest in peace.
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08/09/2026 1:47 pm
Descanse em paz, Sra. Marques da Cunha Melo.
ESO Correspondent for Portugal (since 2026)
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When the young commander of the guard declared his love for her, she rejected him simply because his frivolity startled her. "See how simple he is," she told Amaranta. "He says that he’s dying because of me, as if I were a bad case of colic."
-One Hundred Years of Solitude
08/09/2026 11:19 pm
Rest in peace Ms Marques de Cunha Melo.
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