Ottil Matton
1876–1978 (age 102)
Biography
Ottil Matton lived a long life spanning nearly a century, witnessing tremendous changes in Swedish society from the late nineteenth through the late twentieth century. Though details of his personal achievements remain limited, his longevity speaks to a life lived through remarkable historical periods.
Matton's final resting place at Gamla kyrkogården in Gävle reflects his deep roots in the Gävle community, where he spent his later years. His memory is preserved in the records of those who knew him and in the cemetery where he was laid to rest.