54 centenarians, turning 100 or older in 2016, were honored on May 11 at the Drexelbrook Corporate Events Center in Upper Darby.

Denise V. Stewart, Director of the County Office of Services for the Aging, addresses the guests.

Denise V. Stewart, Director of the County Office of Services for the Aging, addresses the guests.

Ceremonial birthday cake

Ceremonial birthday cake

Marion Roth, of White Horse Village in Newtown Square, age 107, cuts the ceremonial birthday cake. Ms. Roth was the oldest celebrant in attendance.

Marion Roth, of White Horse Village in Newtown Square, age 107, cuts the ceremonial birthday cake. Ms. Roth was the oldest celebrant in attendance.

Students from Worrall Elementary School in Broomall entertain the guests.

Students from Worrall Elementary School in Broomall entertain the guests.

Mabel Harley, 99, of Yeadon, and her many family members in attendance. Family traveled from as far as Florida and Minneapolis to attend her birthday celebration.

Mabel Harley, 99, of Yeadon, and her many family members in attendance. Family traveled from as far as Florida and Minneapolis to attend her birthday celebration.

left: Agnes Pugh, age 105

left: Agnes Pugh, age 105

seated: Antoinette Fiore, of Secane, age 99

seated: Antoinette Fiore, of Secane, age 99

seated: Bill Nute,of the Quadrangle in Haverford, age 100

seated: Bill Nute,of the Quadrangle in Haverford, age 100

Eleanor Lansdowne, of St. Francis in Darby, age 102, and her many family members gather for this joyous celebration.

Eleanor Lansdowne, of St. Francis in Darby, age 102, and her many family members gather for this joyous celebration.

center: Eugene Vickers, age 103

center: Eugene Vickers, age 103

seated: Helen Hardin, age 102

seated: Helen Hardin, age 102

seated: Herbert Myers, age 100

seated: Herbert Myers, age 100

seated: Herman Giersch, of Granite Farms in Media, age 101

seated: Herman Giersch, of Granite Farms in Media, age 101

seated center: Louis Tucker, age 103

seated center: Louis Tucker, age 103

seated: Mae Verga, age 103

seated: Mae Verga, age 103

center: Margaret Bresnie, of Chestnut Ridge in Chester, age 101

center: Margaret Bresnie, of Chestnut Ridge in Chester, age 101

seated: Marjorie McCausland, age 99

seated: Marjorie McCausland, age 99

seated: Mary Armstrong, age 103

seated: Mary Armstrong, age 103

seated left:Rose Concilio, of St. Francis in Darby, age 100

seated left:Rose Concilio, of St. Francis in Darby, age 100

seated: Ruth Valley, age 102

seated: Ruth Valley, age 102

Sarah Nader, of Granite Farms in Media, age 104

Sarah Nader, of Granite Farms in Media, age 104

seated: Walter Steuber, age 99

seated: Walter Steuber, age 99

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Denise V. Stewart, Director of the County Office of Services for the Aging, addresses the guests. Ceremonial birthday cake Marion Roth, of White Horse Village in Newtown Square, age 107, cuts the ceremonial birthday cake. Ms. Roth was the oldest celebrant in attendance. Students from Worrall Elementary School in Broomall entertain the guests. Mabel Harley, 99, of Yeadon, and her many family members in attendance. Family traveled from as far as Florida and Minneapolis to attend her birthday celebration. left: Agnes Pugh, age 105 seated: Antoinette Fiore, of Secane, age 99 seated: Bill Nute,of the Quadrangle in Haverford, age 100 Eleanor Lansdowne, of St. Francis in Darby, age 102, and her many family members gather for this joyous celebration. center: Eugene Vickers, age 103 seated: Helen Hardin, age 102 seated: Herbert Myers, age 100 seated: Herman Giersch, of Granite Farms in Media, age 101 seated center: Louis Tucker, age 103 seated: Mae Verga, age 103 center: Margaret Bresnie, of Chestnut Ridge in Chester, age 101 seated: Marjorie McCausland, age 99 seated: Mary Armstrong, age 103 seated left:Rose Concilio, of St. Francis in Darby, age 100 seated: Ruth Valley, age 102 Sarah Nader, of Granite Farms in Media, age 104 seated: Walter Steuber, age 99