was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the world's oldest living person from the death of Japanese man Jiroemon Kimura on 12 June 2013 until her own death on 1 April 2015.
Okawa is the verified oldest Japanese person ever, the oldest person ever born in Asia, and the fifth oldest verified person ever recorded. Okawa was the 30th person verified to have reached age 115, the tenth verified person to reach the age of 116 and the fifth verified person to reach the age of 117. She was also the last living Japanese person verified to have been born in the 1800s.
The Social Security Death Index includes over 200 million citizen death records. Enjoy free access to the most up-to-date SSDI search for individuals with International Social Security numbers. Search the SSDI online for free now or subscribe for access to billions of other genealogy records.
Note: Do you have a family photo of Misao Okawa? Consider uploading your photo of Misao Okawa so that your pictures are included in Misao Okawa's genealogy, family trees & family history records. Sysoon enables anyone to create a free online tribute for a much loved relative or friend who has passed away.
Funeral of Misao Okawa
A memorial service for Misao Okawa. Information about event on Sysoon. [86215617-en]
we are preparing more information.
A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, respecting, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. [more about funeral]
Followers
Followers are people who receive the updates and information about the deceased person.
Every Memorial Website celebrates the legacy of a life. Many people choose to share their Memorial Websites in Sysoon’s Featured Memorial Website Program.
