Birth
18 September 1911Coleman, Ontario, CanadaDeath
18 April 2024Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAge
112
Helen Doan
Helen McKinnon Doan (née Donaldson) was a Canadian supercentenarian whose age has been validated by LongeviQuest. At the time of her passing, she was the oldest (known) living person in Canada.
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Biography
Doan was born in Coleman, Ontario, Canada, on 18 September 1911. At the age of 12, she moved to Toronto with her family.
In 1935, she married Harold Alfred Doan, with whom she had two children, Helen and Harry. She worked as a bookkeeper and an office manager until her retirement in 1976.
At the age of 112, she had five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
She passed away in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 18 April 2024.
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Her age was verified by Fabrizio Villatoro, Filipe Lopes, and Stefan Maglov, and validated by LongeviQuest on 24 September 2023.
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* “‘Just keep breathing,’ says Toronto resident Helen Doan on her 112th birthday” – CTV News, 18 September 2023