Woman claiming to be the world's oldest ever person dies 'aged 124' in the Philippines Francisca Susano, known affectionately as Lola, died around 6.45pm Tuesday A cause of death has not yet been determined. She had no signs of Covid-19 Susano was born September 11, 1897, when the country was still ruled by Spain By Ross Ibbetson For Mailonline Published: 16:07 GMT, 23 November 2021 | Updated: 16:12 GMT, 23 November 2021 Viewcomments A woman claiming to be the oldest person in the world has died at the age of 124, local officials say. Francisca Susano, known affectionately as Lola, died at around 6.45pm on Tuesday at her home in Kabankalan in the province of Negros Occidental. A cause of death has not yet been determined. Susano had not exhibited any symptoms of Covid-19. The supercentenarian was born on September 11, 1897, when the country was still ruled by Spain. Guinness World Records were still carrying out age verification in September to declare her the world's oldest living person. Francisca Susano, known affectionately as Lola, died at around 6.45pm on Tuesday at her home in Kabankalan in the province of Negros Occidental Susano is surrounded by well wishers on her 124th birthday in September. Local officials say she is the oldest person in the world Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility