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Ellen Vestling
Ellen Vestling
Birth: 14 February 1904
Sweden
Death: 5 February 2014
Gavleborg, Sweden
Age: 109 years, 356 days
Country: SwedenSWE
Centenarian

Ellen Vestling (14 February 1904 – 5 February 2014) was a Swedish centenarian who was the oldest living person in Sweden, following the death of Ruth Engstrom on 2 December 2013 until her death. However, she was not the oldest known living person nor woman born there because Esther Ecklund and Conrad Johnson were both older.

Biography

Ellen Vestling was born in Sweden on 14 February 1904.

During the last years of her life, she lived in retirement home Lyssfallets in Enviken, middle-Sweden.

Ellen Vestling died in Gavleborg, Sweden on 5 February 2014 at the age of 109 years, 356 days. Following her death, Karin Larsson (1904–2014) became the new oldest living person in Sweden.

References


Sweden's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (VE)

Anna Matilda Johansson • Elin Johansson • Selma Andersson • Clara Hedwin • Anna Wetterhall • Alfred Lagerstrom • Anna Persson • Karl Ljungberg/ Carolina Nilsson • Julia Karlsson • Wilhelmine Sande • Hilda Pettersson • Anna Andersson • Gustava Vikstrom • Ida Johnson • Elfrida Andersson • Alma Klingvall • Alfrida Engblom • Hulda Johansson • Ellen Andreasson • Hilma Rothman • Ellen Johansson • Clara Asberg • Hilda Grahn/ Teresia Lindahl • Elsa Moberg • Jenny Karlsson • Johanne SvenssonAnders Engberg • Elin Antonsson • Astrid Zachrison • Rut Mikaelsson • Maria Eriksson • Ester JohanssonRuth Engstrom • Ellen Vestling • Karin Larsson • Gulli Bergendahl • Rut Emriksson • Ingeborg Damgren • Nanny HalvardssonAlice Ostlund • Carl Mattsson • Flarid Lagerlund • Gunborg Hancock

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