Hendricks celebrated her 115th birthday at the home on Nov. 7 and was listed last year by the Los Angeles-based Gerontology Research Group as the country’s oldest living person until
NEW YORK - A woman in Iowa believed to be the oldest living person in the United States, having lived through historic events ranging from the two world wars and the Great Depression to the Spanish flu and the Covid-19 pandemic, has passed away at age 115. Bessie Hendricks died on Tuesday (Jan 3) at a senior living facility in.