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10/02/2026 7:15 pm
She was born on 23 February 1914 and passed away in Bolingbrook, IL, USA on 7 February 2026, at the age of possibly 111 years old.
https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/il/bolingbrook/margarita-castillo-baez-21072691
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CameraManny118
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10/02/2026 8:13 pm
Rest in peace, Ms. Castillo-Baez.
http://www.supercentenariditalia.it/persone-viventi-piu-longeve-in-italia.
Persone viventi più longeve in Italia – Supercentenari d'Italia (supercentenariditalia.it)
10/02/2026 9:09 pm
R.I.P. Ms. Castillo-Baez.
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
10/02/2026 9:48 pm
Rest in peace Ms Castillo-Baez.
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11/02/2026 1:27 am
I didn't know she was born in Mexico by the way
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10/03/2026 10:28 pm
She died at the same age as:
Marie Combeleran 8 June 1889 23 May 2001 FRA
Theresa Bernstein-Meyerowitz 1 Mar 1890 13 Feb 2002 USA
Elizabeth Buhler 8 Feb 1899 23 Jan 2011 UKR CAN
Marie-Blanche Portelance 21 Mar 1909 5 Mar 2021 CAN
She is the oldest person born in 1914 to die to date.
She is the 7th oldest emigrant from Mexico of all time.
