SUMMERDALE (WPVI) -- A celebration took place in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia for the city's newest centenarian.
Marcella Fellen is now 100 years old.
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Friday the congregation of Saint Martin of Tours Church hosted a birthday party in her honor.
Fellen attributes her longevity to not smoking or drinking.
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She believes in going forward in life, not backward. and she says it is important to stay active and involved in people's lives.