Utah's Oldest Resident Dies


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(KSL News) -- Utah's oldest resident has died.

Pearl Thompsen Blain was born in 1895 and grew up in San Pete County. She later moved to Ogden, and was most recently living at a care center in Roy.

Blain is survived by three children, 10 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren. She was 110.

The next oldest Utahn is Rhea Barnett, who is soon to turn 108.

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