Benedykta Mackieło

Benedykta Mackieło was probablyFact|date=June 2008 the oldest of Poles. She was born May 1, 1893 in Torów, a Lithuanian village which lied within Polish borders before World War II. After the war she lived in Ostróda where she was one of the first laborers at a local sawmill. She was married to Bronisław Mackieło for 80 years and they had two children. She died January 1, 2007 at the age of 113 years and 8 months. She was buried at the communal cemetery in Ostróda.

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