Florence Homan
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Florence Homan (November 18, 1893 - August 13, 2006) was Ohio's oldest person since May 23, 2006, and was listed in Guinness World Records (2007 edition) as one of the top 15 world's oldest living people. Her ranking had been tied for 12th before she passed away at the age of 112 years and 268 days, which at the time was older than the current oldest living person in France (112), the United Kingdom (111) or Germany (110).
Born Florence Wilker, she married Arthur Homan in 1941. He died in 1988. Due to the late marriage, they had no children. She lived on her own until age 105, when she moved into a nursing home.