They married at 98 and 96: 'Who doesn't love a great love story?'
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"I was very much aware at his birthday party that he kept staring at me," said Cartwright. This moment highlighted the budding connection as they both navigated their feelings.
"If you're interested in this young woman," he recalled his cousin advising him, "give her some flowers and some ice cream." The bold advice marked a turning point in Snyder's pursuit.
"Well, that got me," said Snyder, referring to the kiss on the cheek he received from Cartwright. This intimate gesture ignited a new romance unexpected at their age.
"I was lonely," said Snyder, reflecting on life after losing his wife of 73 years. His candid admission underscores the emotional void both he and Cartwright experienced.
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