Mr. Roger Louis-Tardieu of Saint-Paul-en-Jarez, Loire (FRA) sadly passed away on 15 July 2026, aged 106.

https://www.libramemoria.com/defunts/louis-tardieu-roger/72850774e608486da06fc9e7cf1647c2

He was born on 28 October 1919.

He was the 12th known OLM in France.

Rest in peace.

Top 10 Oldest Living Men in France (as of 26th July 2026)
Today's update (Père Terme turned 108)

1. Jean Turco (Paris, Paris) (b. 19 December 1917), 108 y.o. Doyen of France
2. Jacques Carpentier (Roubaix, Nord) (b. 16 June 1918), 108 y.o.
3. Louis Terme (Aubenas, Ardèche) (b. 24 July 1918), 108 y.o.
4. Jacques Loth (Gradignan, Gironde) (b. 4 August 1918), 107 y.o.
5. Jean Buisson (Nevers, Nièvre) (b. 18 November 1918), 107 y.o.
6. Paul Simier (Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales) (b. 16 March 1919), 107 y.o.
7. Jean-Benoit Chanal (Bas-en-Basset, Haute-Loire) (b. 7 June 1919), 107 y.o.
8. Marcel Valadier (Le Malzieu-Ville, Lozère) (b. 6 July 1919), 107 y.o.
9. Marius Garrigues (L'Union, Haute-Garonne) (b. 19 August 1919), 106 y.o.
10. René Gonin (Montréverd, Vendée) (b. 20 September 1919), 106 y.o.

Jan 15 was the last time with only 3,108+ here.

Top 10 Oldest Living Men in France (as of 10th August 2026)
Today's update (RIP Mr. Buisson  https://www.dansnoscoeurs.fr/jean-buisson/5212095 )

1. Jean Turco (Paris, Paris) (b. 19 December 1917), 108 y.o. Doyen of France
2. Jacques Carpentier (Roubaix, Nord) (b. 16 June 1918), 108 y.o.
3. Louis Terme (Aubenas, Ardèche) (b. 24 July 1918), 108 y.o.
4. Jacques Loth (Gradignan, Gironde) (b. 4 August 1918), 108? y.o.
5. Paul Simier (Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales) (b. 16 March 1919), 107 y.o.
6. Jean-Benoit Chanal (Bas-en-Basset, Haute-Loire) (b. 7 June 1919), 107 y.o.
7. Marcel Valadier (Le Malzieu-Ville, Lozère) (b. 6 July 1919), 107 y.o.
8. Marius Garrigues (L'Union, Haute-Garonne) (b. 19 August 1919), 106 y.o.
9. René Gonin (Montréverd, Vendée) (b. 20 September 1919), 106 y.o.
10. Pierre Letrou (Varetz, Corrèze) (b. 27 September 1919), 106 y.o.

Jean Buisson joined the list on November 2025.
February 24 was the last time Nièvre was off the list.
Jules Kohler (#5) was the last representative from Corrèze, on November 21, 2024.
June 18 was the last time we had only seven 107+ entries here.