Ynés María de Jesús Garay - the 2nd-oldest person in Puerto Rico - sadly passed away today, 15 September 2026, at the age of 111 years.
She was born on 20 April 1915.
May she rest in eternal peace.
https://longeviquest.com/supercentenarian/ynes-maria-de-jesus-garay/
Rest in peace.
R.I.P. Ms. De Jesús Garay.
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
Rest in peace Ms de Jesus Garay.