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Wally Baker
Wally Baker
Birth: 9 January 1898
New Castle, Delaware, United States
Death: 8 April 2009
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Age: 111 years, 89 days
Country: United StatesUSA
Validated

Wally Mary McBride Baker (née Stiefel) (January 9, 1898 – April 8, 2009) was a validated American supercentenarian.

Biography

Wally Baker was born in New Castle, Delaware, USA, on 9 January 1898. She was the oldest person ever from Delaware. She resided at Parkview Nursing home and Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, Delaware. One of eight children, longevity runs in the Stiefel family. Her brother John lived to be 99, and sisters Emma and Anna lived to be 102 and 105, respectively.[1][2][3][4] Wally Baker died in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, on 8 April 2009, at the age of 111 years, 89 days.

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