She will turn 103 on April 17. Other than last summer's bout with pneumonia followed by a urinary tract infection coupled with COVID-19, she has never been seriously ill. She has no wrinkles. In addition to its youthful-looking occupant, her room at Lutheran Life Villages â where she has lived since September 2018 â also is home to an exquisitely-decorated Easter tree ... which a few weeks earlier was a St. Patrick's tree and before that a Valentine's tree ... preceded by Christmas and Halloween ... She has been decorating the tree for many years. "She loves to decorate," said Arla's companion, Martha Debes, who spends several days a week with her. Arla and Martha have a stockpile of ornaments and Martha carries out Arla's decorating instructions to perfection.