The world’s oldest woman has reportedly passed away at the age of 128.
According to reports from local media outlets, many people were stunned to learn about how she had only recently asked her loved ones what is the point of being alive, and then this happened.
The woman was a very loved individual who many referred to as the great-grandmother of South Africa. Moreover, she was always witnessed saying things like she had lived a wonderful life but at the same time, she had seen enough.
Nothing in life excited her anymore and this was definitely one concern that she had for years.
Due to her old age, she was not allowed to do much, and sitting there doing absolutely nothing really bothered her so much.
She was a mother of seven and she respectfully died in her hometown of Jouberton. Her family says she was the most beautiful person and so knowledgeable too. Many adored her to bits and that showed how much they will miss her, now that she’s gone.
Johanna Mazibuko died on March 3 at her residence. Her respective ID documents have gone on to prove how she was born on May 11, 1894. And that is what confirmed her age, sources revealed.
She was the world’s oldest person and was described as living through three different centuries. Moreover, she had grown up on a maize farm but never went to school, Hence, she could not read and write, as per sources from local media outlets.
Speaking to News 24, her respective caregiver and daughter-in-law mentioned how she had passed away from a stroke.
But the last thing that many recall is how she kept on mentioning how surprised she was to be here in this world. “Everyone around me is either dead or dying. But I keep asking myself why am I still here in this world?”
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