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FILE - This photo provided by Daniel Wilsey shows Dorothy Hoffner, 104, falling through the air with tandem jumper Derek Baxter as she becomes the oldest person in the world to skydive, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Ill. Hoffner, who made a recent skydive jump that could see her certified by Guinness World Records as the oldest person to ever skydive, has died. (Daniel Wilsey via AP, File)

104-year-old Chicago woman dies days after making a skydive that could put her in the record books

By Rick Callahan - Associated Press

Dorothy Hoffner, 104, becomes the oldest person in the world to skydive with tandem jumper Derek Baxter on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Ill. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Chicago woman, 104, might have broken record as oldest to ever skydive if Guinness verifies jump

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times