Huli ke kaikuahine iā 117 a lanakila i ka covid pū kekahi

ʻO Sister Andre Randon, kahi mea nunui ma Palani, e huli 117 i kēia pule ma hope o ke ola ʻana o COVID-19 i ka mahina i hala, ua hoʻolaha aku kona anaina i ka Poalua. Hānau ʻia ʻo Lucile Randon ma Pepeluali 11, 1904, ua lilo ʻo ia i Kakolika ma ka makahiki 19. Ma hope o ka lawelawe ʻana i nā keiki ʻōpio a me nā keiki makua i ka haukapila Farani, ua hui pū ʻo ia me nā Kaikamahine aloha, i hoʻokumu ʻia e Saint Vincent de Paul i kēlā makahiki. o 40. Kanahikukumamāono mau makahiki ma hope mai, ua neʻe ʻo Sister André i ka hale hoʻomaha o Sainte Catherine Labouré ma Toulon, ka hema o Palani. Ma laila nō ia, ma Ianuali 16, ua hoʻāʻo ʻo ia i ka maikaʻi no COVID-19. Ua kaʻawale ʻo ia mai nā kamaʻāina ʻē aʻe akā ʻaʻole hōʻike i nā ʻōuli.

Wahi a ke kīwī BFM, he 81 o nā poʻe 88 o ia wahi i hōʻoia maikaʻi no ka maʻi ma Ianuali a 10 i make. Nīnau ʻia inā makaʻu ʻo ia iā COVID, ua haʻi ʻo Sister Andre i ke kīwī PFM: "ʻAʻole, ʻaʻole wau makaʻu no ka mea ʻaʻole wau makaʻu i ka make ... hauʻoli wau i ka noho pū ʻana me ʻoe, akā makemake wau ma kahi ʻē aʻe - hui me koʻu kaikunāne. ʻo koʻu hiapo, koʻu kupuna kāne a me koʻu tūtū wahine. ”E hoʻolauleʻa ana ka nunā i kāna lā hānau 117th ma ka Pōʻahā, ka ʻahaʻaina a kā mākou Lede o Lourdes. Wahi a ka Gerontology Research Group, nāna e hōʻoia i nā kikoʻī o ka poʻe i manaʻo ʻia he 110 a ʻoi paha mau makahiki, ʻo Sister Andre ka lua o nā mea ola ma ka honua. ʻO ka mea kahiko loa ʻo Kepanī ʻo Kane Tanaka, i huli 118 i Ianuali 2.

Ma kāna lā hānau 115th ma 2019, ua loaʻa iā Sister André kahi kāleka a me kahi rosary i hoʻopōmaikaʻi ʻia e Pope Francis, nāna e hoʻohana ai i kēlā me kēia lā. I kona huli ʻana iā 116 i ka makahiki i hala, ua kaʻana like ka nunui ʻo Vincentian i kāna "meaʻai no ke ola hauʻoli": ka pule a me ke kīʻaha kokoleka wela i kēlā me kēia lā.