Oldest man in Canada - 110

#1

We lived in Fort Erie for 13 years, move away in 2005. Never heard of this gentleman when we lived there, may look him up next time we go visit our kids that still live there.

Christine Whelan, FEO, April 3, 2025, VOL. 6 ISSUE 15

Burdett Thomas Sisler is days away from celebrating another birthday.

On Sunday, April 13, friends and family are invited to attend this special occasion. Doors will open at the Fort Erie Legion Branch 71 at 1:00 pm. The guest of honour will make his grand entrance at 1:30. Peter Cotton will be piping him in upon arrival.

Tim Hortons will be supplying donuts and coffee.

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#2

Crikey, his father made it to (at least) 105, so I think we can safely say he inherited some amazingly beneficial SNPs!

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#3

Are you sure it wasn’t a strict regimen of copious exercise and exceedingly healthy diet?:stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:

It’s always better to be lucky than good.

“While he kept himself moving, he still managed to work for the Canada Border Services Agency for 30 years and lived through two pandemics.”

Meanwhile Lady Luck can be fickle, smiling or frowning, disregarding our efforts.

The life and tragic death of John Eyers – a fitness fanatic who refused the vaccine

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#4

Actually no… At the age of 105 Burd Sisler (soon to be110) told his son Norm that his goal was 110.

#5

Does the natural “cryo” help in Canada?

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#6

Our igloos do help in that area :slight_smile:

Also the dog sled ride to work can get a bit chilly LoL!

(although I did get to school by dog sled, when we lived in Fort Resolution)

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#7

Seriously? That sounds amazing.

#8

I’ve been fortunate to live an amazing life so far.

#9

Gee, I didn’t read that very carefully, did I? :scream_cat:

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