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100-Year-Old Jersey City Native Reveals Secret To Long Life

The secret is there's no secret.

Rosemarie Menzies, a resident of Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, turned 100 years old on Friday, Aug. 11.

The secret to a long life?

"There is no secret," the Jersey City native said. "Just laugh a lot."

Rosemarie's birthday bash was Gatsby themed, and included a musical performance by Mary Taylor, who sang songs from the 1920s.

Risa Kory, RN, Administrator and Rosemarie pose for her birthday.

CareOne Paramus

Paramus Mayor, Christopher DiPiazza presents Rosemarie with a Certificate of Commendation in honor of her birthday.

CareOne Paramus

Later on, everyone enjoyed food, cake, and a toast at the Gatsby Social, where Paramus Mayor Christopher DiPiazza presented Rosemarie with a Certificate of Commendation.

When asked to share advice for the youth, Rosemarie said: "Spend every moment you can with your family and friends."

Rosemarie Menzies and her daughter, Michele.

CareOne Paramus

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