Dorothy Hoffner, Chicago Woman Who Skydived at 104, Dies
Dorothy Hoffner gained international attention for her feat earlier this month, as millions viewed video of her descent and marveled at her sense of adventure.
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Dorothy Hoffner gained international attention for her feat earlier this month, as millions viewed video of her descent and marveled at her sense of adventure.
Dorothy Hoffner, a 104-year-old woman, died Sunday only days after she became the oldest recorded person have skydived from a plane.
Dorothy Hoffner made a tandem skydive on October 1 that could see her certified by Guinness World Records as the oldest person to ever jump from a plane. She died on Monday at the age of 104
"Age is just a number," Hoffner told a cheering crowd moments after landing.
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