The congregation expressed gratitude for her life and contributions, asking that she be welcomed into God's embrace. Family members confirmed she died of old age, though no specific cause was disclosed. Despite losing some sight and hearing, Sister Inah lived a largely independent life until a cataract surgery at the age of 106.
In January, Guinness World Records recognized her as the world's oldest living person following the death of 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka from Japan. Sister Inah's life spanned over a century, witnessing monumental historical events and innovations, from the introduction of the Model T in her birth year, to advancements in technology like television and medical discoveries.
Sister Inah's kind spirit and dedication to serving others left a lasting impression on those around her, marking her as a beloved figure not just in Brazil, but for people worldwide.
In January, Guinness World Records recognized her as the world's oldest living person following the death of 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka from Japan. Sister Inah's life spanned over a century, witnessing monumental historical events and innovations, from the introduction of the Model T in her birth year, to advancements in technology like television and medical discoveries.
Sister Inah's kind spirit and dedication to serving others left a lasting impression on those around her, marking her as a beloved figure not just in Brazil, but for people worldwide.
