Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Lucile Randon, the oldest person in the world, dies at 118 Randon, who became a nun in 1944, said work and caring for others were the main reasons for her longevity. ADVERTISEMENT The oldest person in the world, French nun Lucile Randon, has died at the age of 118. Randon, who took the name of Sister Andre when she became a nun in 1944, died in her sleep on Tuesday at the nursing home where she lived. ADVERTISEMENT “There is great sadness but … it was her desire to join her beloved brother. For her, it’s a liberation,” spokesperson David Tavella, of the Sainte-Catherine-Laboure nursing home in the southern French town of Toulon. ADVERTISEMENT Randon was born on February 11, 1904, and was the world’s oldest living person according to the Gerontology Research Group’s (GRG) World Supercentenarian Rankings List. ADVER