Europe's oldest woman who said she owed long life to God dies aged 116
Europe's oldest person, Maria Giuseppa Robucci, who said she owed long life to God has passed away at 116 after her health slowly deteriorated during her final days.
Maria Giuseppa Robucci, Europe's oldest person, who said God was the reason she lived long has died at age 116 years.
The outspoken lady who was fondly referred to as Nonna Peppa died at her house in Italy.
Source: UGC
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According to DailyMail, Maria’s health slowly deteriorated during her final days and she had to move to another home.
Prior to her death, Maria was dubbed the world’s second oldest person.
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Source: UGC
The Italian granny always said she owed her long life to her strong faith God and staying away from alcoholic drinks.
Maria also added she strictly stuck to taking healthy foods throughout her long, fulfilling life.
The deceased was born in 1903 and was alive through both world wars.
The mother of five boasted of nine grandchildren and 16 beautiful great grandkids.
YEN.com.gh understands the godly woman lost her husband back in 1982 after he died at a bar they both owned.
Despite being married to a bar owner, Maria never fell into temptation or attempted to indulge in alcohol drinking.
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Source: YEN.com.gh
