Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Death parts couple who have been together for 77 years

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An elderly married couple has gone viral on the internet.One of their grandchildren posted a photo of their final goodbye.The man is 96 and his wife, 100 years, is about to die so they hold hands while she passes away.


One of the Christian marital vows states that the couple shall be wed till death do them part. These days, divorce comes sooner than death so it is nice to see when any loving couple has managed to stay in wedded bliss for a long time.

This is the case of the elderly couple in this viral internet picture. Here, they are seen holding hands on the bed but the story behind this photo will move you to tears. A female user posted on the site Reddit with the caption: “My Grandma, 96, with my Grandpa, 100, hours before her death this weekend. 77 years of marriage. I know they are my grandparents. But this picture is seriously the saddest and cutest thing I’ve ever seen.”

The heart breaking photo has touched hearts around the world with users showing their sympathy for her loss and also their awe at the unique bond between the elderly couple.


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