Next month will be Bruce and Kathie’s anniversary, only she doesn’t remember as much anymore. Kathie suffers from Alzheimer’s and lives at Brookdale Austintown, a local memory care facility. Bruce visits Kathie every day to spend time with her.
Read more10 couples celebrated a combine 546 years of marriage at Brookdale Medford this Valentine's Day. The couples time together range from 14 to 74 years together.
Read moreOn Valentine’s Day, when relationships are celebrated and in an age where divorce rates continue to rise, two couples at Brookdale Salem are shining examples of how long love can and should be. Margaret, 96, and Kenneth (Ken), 97, Williams, and Esther, 82, and William (Bill), 84, Goodchild have a combined 147 years of marriage — the Williams will celebrate their 75th anniversary in May and the Goodchilds will mark 60 years in October.
Read moreLubbock woman celebrates 103rd birthday Saturday
Read moreAhead of Valentine's Day, a pair of seniors at Brookdale Tarpon Springs are proving age does not matter when it comes to finding love. The couple bonded at happy hour, and their love grew from there. The couple admits they weren't looking for love, but what they found was special.
Read moreSheryl and Richard met at a diner when Sheryl was 15 serving tables for the first time. She accidentally spilled coffee on Richard, which led to an instant connection. They have now been together 50 years and live together at Brookdale Eddy Pond East.
Read moreValentine’s Day is here and a local senior living community says a “new couple” is an example that love can blossom at any age. Brookdale Barberton is sharing the story of residents Lee Schreckengost, 93, and Eileen Watson, 87. The couple, they say, “truly embodies the spirit of Valentine’s Day.” They met three years ago when Eileen first moved in and have been together “ever since.”
Read moreLove is in the air this Valentine’s Day, and to celebrate, News 2 visited a local senior living facility to uncover what makes love last. Residents at Brookdale Charleston Assisted Living Community in West Ashley danced the night away Thursday with former Voice contestant and St. George native Dylan Carter providing the music for a Valentine’s Day dance and dinner. While in attendance, News 2 spoke with a few Brookdale residents to learn their stories of love and how they kept that connection for decades.
Read moreHollis and Linda Nash might be living proof that love doesn’t fade with age. This Valentine’s Day, the couple from Brookdale Senior Living in Cape Coral is celebrating their 62nd Valentine’s Day together—a milestone that began in 1964 when the two met on this very day. Hollis and Linda have fond memories of that fateful Valentine’s Day dance, which changed their lives forever.
Read moreThis Valentine’s Day, one Sevierville couple is sharing the secret to their seven-decade marriage. At 93 years old, Dwight and Peggy Haigler are celebrating 72 years of wedded bliss, paying tribute to a relationship that’s survived plenty of ups and downs. They said they made it through the tough times by preparing for them together.
Read moreA lot can change over seven decades. For some people, however, things can continue unchanged. For Barbara and Frank Smith, one thing has remained the same: their commitment to each other and marriage. The pair grew up in Anniston and said their love story began in high school. They are still in love 70 years later, and live at Brookdale Cedar Springs.
Read moreMembers of the Bakersfield Police Department gave residents at the Brookdale Riverwalk some roses for Valentine’s Day. Brookdale Riverwalk, a local senior living community, hosted the visit from the “Cupid Crew” to deliver 350 roses to residents.
Read moreLove has a way of finding us when we least expect it—sometimes even at a senior living community. Just ask Charlie Jarvis, 90, and Donna Huffman, 85, who discovered a second chance at love at Brookdale Tarpon Springs. Both widowed, Charlie and Donna thought their days of romance were behind them. But fate had other plans.
Read moreLove can bloom at any age, and one couple at Brookdale Federal Way is proving it. At 79 and 73, they're celebrating their first Valentine's Day together.
Read moreThis Valentine’s Day, ten couples at Brookdale Medford are celebrating a combined 546 years of marriage, a testament to love that stands the test of time. Among them are Jean and Georgia Gilliam, whose journey began with a blind date in 1969 and has continued for over five decades.
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