tuti yusupova 's funeral was attended by baxadir yangibaev , chairman of the council of ministers in the autonomous republic of karakalpakstan .
officials in uzbekistan support the claim , releasing ms yusupova 's passport claiming she was born in 1880 .
ms yusupova 's death came in the same week as misao okawa , who died this week claim she was the world 's oldest person ever having reached the age of 135 .