Death of C. Conrad Johnson

December 22, 2014
Rockford, Illinois

Oldest verified man in US dies at 110
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ROCKFORD, Illinois (AP) — A northern Illinois resident recognized as the oldest man in the U.S. has died at 110.

The Rockford Register Star reports C. Conrad Johnson died Tuesday. The director of the funeral home handling Johnson's arrangements also confirmed his death.

The Swedish-born Johnson worked as a carpenter and lived in Rockford most of his life.

On his 109th birthday, he told the Register Star, "I feel good and I haven't been sick for a...

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