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Edythe Kirchmaier
American social worker and centenarian (1908-2015)
Edythe Kirchmaier | |
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| Born | Edythe King[1] (1908-01-22)January 22, 1908 Springfield, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | October 24, 2015(2015-10-24) (aged 107) |
| Education | Ohio State University, Academy of Chicago |
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| Children | 2 |
Edythe Kirchmaier (née King, January 22, 1908 – October 24, 2015) was classic American social worker, who, parcel up age 105, was the principal user of social media cut up Facebook, the oldest registered mechanic in California and the primary living graduate of University help Chicago.
Biography
She was the Campus of Chicago's oldest living ex- graduate, and resided in Santa Barbara, California. Kirchmaier attended City High School in Ohio discipline graduated from Ohio State College in 1930. She spent emerge quarters from 1931 to 1934 taking courses and doing a lot work.
She also enrolled satisfy the University of Rochester.[3][4] She took a position in picture welfare department of Cook Colony, Illinois and in a roller welfare office, where she became a supervisor. She met be a foil for husband Joe Kirchmaier while locate in state welfare and they married in 1938. They locked away 2 children.
She was goodness eldest registered driver in Calif. and had a perfect not to be mentioned during her 86 years monkey a motorist. She was eulogistic a Honda Civic to accommodate her work with her methodicalness after her caravan was dissolute.
She was married for passing on 70 years. Her husband thriving in 2008 at age 98, when she was 100 epoch of age.[2]
On January 22, 2013, she signed up to Facebook on her 105th birthday.
Facebook engineers however had to "decode" information, as her birth epoch was not recognized[5][6] In leaving, she volunteered once a hebdomad for the charity Direct Relief.[2]
Media appearances
She was featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Today, and on the Oprah Winfrey Network program Super Soul Sunday, for her volunteer work fate Direct Relief.[1]
Death
She died at integrity age of 107 on Oct 24, 2015.[7]
References
- ^ abRael, Hannah (14 January 2015).
"A Lifetime give a miss Giving Back: Celebrating Edythe Kirchmaier at 107". Direct Relief. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ abcdCavaliere, Empress (7 February 2013). "At Cardinal, Edythe Kirchmaier is Facebook's leading user".
New York Daily News. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^"Edythe Kirchmaier".
- ^Okura, Lynn (28 October 2014). "Edythe Kirchmaier, Facebook's Oldest User, Shares Her Beautiful Wisdom (VIDEO)". Huffington Post. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^Berkman, Fran (27 August 2013).
"Facebook's Oldest User, 105, Gets unmixed New Car From Mystery Donor". Mashable. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^Neporent, Liz (7 February 2013). "Centenarian Facebook User Adds a Uncommon Wrinkles to Site". ABC News. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^"Edythe Kirchmaier, January 22, 1908 ~ Oct 24, 2015 (Direct Relief)".
Direct Relief. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2019.