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Liberia: Bodio's Widow Dies At 115

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The NEWS (Monrovia)

22 July 2008
Posted to the web 22 July 2008

Monrovia

A senior citizen, Old-lady Toh-Quiahde Martha Newton, has succumbed to the ugly hands of death at the age of 115.

Old-lady Toh-quiahde was the widow of the Grebo Bodio of Barraken in Pleebo/Sodoken District, Maryland County.

The 115-year-old Toh-Quiahde died Friday, July 18, 2008 at her Brewerville residence, outside Monrovia.

She leaves to mourn a host of relatives including her granddaughter, Maryland County Senator Cllr. Gloria Musu Scott.

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According to family source, the deceased will be interred in her home town of Pleebo/Sodoken District later this week.

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