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Family Pays Tribute To Myrtle Edness

The family of Myrtle Edness, who died recently aged 108, have paid tribute to a “strong ambassador for Bermuda” who lived a “healthy and vibrant life”. Ms Edness, who was believed to be Bermuda’s oldest resident, enjoyed an almost daily ritual of swimming in the ocean, which she continued well into her 109th year, attributing her longevity... Read more of this article

Myrtle Edness Celebrates Her 108th Birthday

Myrtle Edness recently celebrated a truly momentous occasion – her 108th birthday. A party was thrown for Ms. Edness by her daughter, Maureen Eddy. In attendance at the celebration were Ms. Edness’ niece Dame Jennifer Smith, her nephew Andy Smith, her granddaughter Alex Lymbery-Edness, her great-granddaughter Alaya Sealey, Catherine Lymbery,... Read more of this article

Myrtle Edness Celebrates Her 106th Birthday

A global pandemic couldn’t stop the birthday celebrations for Myrtle Edness, who celebrated her 106th birthday with a visit from a band who performed at a distance, as well as visits from family members, who staggered their visit timing in order to adhere to social distancing protocols. Mrs Edness was treated to a musical serenade by a band,... Read more of this article

Myrtle Edness Celebrates Her 105th Birthday

Yesterday [July 17], Premier David Burt along with MP Lawrence Scott, visited Mrs. F. Myrtle Edness in celebration of her 105th birthday. The Premier presented Mrs. Edness with flowers and a gift. “I was delighted to spend some time with Mrs. Edness and her family yesterday as she celebrated her 105th birthday. This is a true milestone and I wish... Read more of this article

‘Legends Of Longevity’ Honours Centenarians

Bermuda CableVision has teamed up with Age Concern, Bermuda’s advocacy organisation for the needs of older adults, to recognise and celebrate Bermuda seniors who have reached the milestone of 100 years of age. To celebrate these remarkable centenarians, they are launching a new programme called ‘Legends of Longevity’ specifically to honour... Read more of this article