Terry Wyatt / Getty Images for Dove Awards Pat Boone Reflects on Loss of Wife Shirley After 65 Years of Marriage: 'Gosh, I Miss Her' Boone still lives in the same home he and his wife bought 60 years ago in Beverly Hills, California. By Amanda Thomason August 19, 2020
Jacquelyn Martin / APCommentary Senior Facility Goes Public, Reveals Cuomo's Nursing Home Death Toll Is Likely a Major Undercount According to The Associated Press, it appears that the death toll in senior homes is likely much higher than the state's official tally. By Jared Harris August 15, 2020
Lodi Police Department / YouTube screen shot Watch: Police Officer Saves Man in Wheelchair Stuck on Tracks Seconds Before Train Comes Barreling Through Despite the leg injuries, the elderly gentleman still has his the most important thing: his life. And he has Officer Urrea to thank for that. By Amanda Thomason August 13, 2020
Krista Kellum / Facebook screen shot Watch: 90-Year-Old Husband Cries Tears of Joy When Wife Returns from Hospital 'Your boss has come home!' Loretta says, and soon they're in each other's arms. David tears up, happy to have his wife back. By Amanda Thomason August 8, 2020
The Washington Post / TwitterCommentary 102-Year-Old Survived 1918 Flu, Cancer and Now COVID-19 - Here's Her Advice Her advice - finding the good in others, worrying less, enjoying red wine - can go a long way in our harried and anxious modern world. By Christine Favocci August 5, 2020
Hoods for Good / Facebook screen shot Couple Goes Above and Beyond To Help 79-Year-Old Man They'd Just Met Reunite with Son The couple met Milentz and his family escort in LaSalle on July 22, and drove his truck around 1,600 miles just to make sure he got home. By Amanda Thomason July 30, 2020
Huy Mach / University of Washington via AP Scientists Are One Step Closer To Detecting Alzheimer's Disease If benefits are confirmed, experts say they hope a commercial test would be ready for wide use in about two years. By The Associated Press July 28, 2020
MLive / YouTube screen shot 87-Year-Old Korean War Veteran Finally Graduates High School After Dropping Out To Become Pilot While Sanders said that he'd "given up on" the idea of getting his diploma, he's thankful for those who made it possible. By Amanda Thomason July 25, 2020
Jeenah Moon / Getty ImagesCommentary Fox's Janice Dean Shreds Cuomo's Nursing Home Policy, Says It Killed Her In-Laws 'My in-laws Mickey and Dee Newman were New York tough. The governor? He’s as weak as they come,' Janice Dean said. By Christine Favocci July 24, 2020
Kenia Barragan / Facebook screen shot 'Life-Changing' Gift: Samaritan Raises Over $85,000 for Struggling 94-Year-Old Barragan's efforts benefited Ochoa tremendously and will give him some stability and peace about his own future. By Amanda Thomason July 20, 2020