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13/07/2026 2:21 pm
Ms. Bessie Riley of Poughkeepsie, New York, United States sadly passed away on 7 July 2026, aged 112 years and 41 days.
She was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States, on 27 May 1914 (claimed 28 May).
She was the 3rd oldest living person in New York, USA.
https://www.darrowfuneralhome.org/obituaries/bessie-riley
Rest in peace.
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
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13/07/2026 3:12 pm
R.I.P. Ms. Riley.
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