For the past three decades, the Centenarians of Oklahoma volunteers have made it their mission to celebrate as many centenarians as they can. To date, they've honored more than 2,700 and counting.
Paula Naylor pushes her father, Paul Romanello, with his wheelchair on Dec. 21 in Tulsa, Okla. Romanello was recently celebrated by the Centenarians of Oklahoma when he turned 100 years old.Paula Naylor pushes her father, Paul Romanello, with his wheelchair on Dec. 21 in Tulsa, Okla. Romanello was recently celebrated by the Centenarians of Oklahoma when he turned 100 years old.Gloria Helmuth has seen the joy of what it means to turn 100.
"We travel all over the state," says Sue Scott, board chair for the organization and one of the volunteers who conducts its tribute ceremonies."Our oldest person just passed away last year ... she was 112." "We've done it in every situation. We've done it in bars and garages and outside and inside," Scott says."And during the pandemic we did it through windows — we stood outside and the seniors were inside. Anyway that works."hide captionScott says she has even been invited to pay tribute to centenarians on their deathbeds.
"She had a passion for dancing," Romanello remembers."In her dying days, she was still, 'Paul, dance with me. Dance with me.'"
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