In March I wrote a feel-good Friday post about a 100-year-old World War II veteran who was going to travel to France for the 80th commemoration of D-Day. The rest of the story was that he was engaged to his 96-year-old girlfriend and they planned to be married on that trip.
What better story to use this week than an update on that one? It is such a touching story and I’m a sucker for them. I’ve been on overload this week as so many stories are available during the week of the D-Day anniversary. We can never repay the Greatest Generation.
The story of Harold Terens and his fiancee Jeanne Swerlin, 96, is a heartwarming one. They plan to be married tomorrow, June 8. He didn’t arrive in France on D-Day but twelve days later.
The pair loves to snuggle, hold hands and make each other laugh. They are also excitedly getting ready for a historic wedding trip. Terens, a Lake Worth Beach…
