Timeless Love: 100-Year-Old Grandfather Marries 102-Year-Old Sweetheart

May 23, 2024

Today's good news story comes from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In a heartwarming celebration that beautifully illustrated the timeless nature of love, Bernie Littman, 100, and Marjorie Fiterman, 102, exchanged vows on Sunday, May 19.

This unique ceremony took place at the senior living facility where their love story began, marking a momentous occasion filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories.

100 year old couple married
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The couple's journey started over nine years ago at the same senior living community in Philadelphia. Littman and Fiterman quickly became inseparable, enjoying each other's company and engaging in various activities together.

Their bond deepened over the years, and although their decision to marry surprised their families and friends, it brought immense happiness to them all.

100 year old couple married
Credit: Sarah Sicherman / @sarah.sicherman

The wedding was an unforgettable day, with the senior living facility transformed into a scene of celebration. Surrounded by friends, family, and fellow residents, Littman and Fiterman exchanged heartfelt vows, sealing their commitment to one another.

100 year old couple married
Credit: Sarah Sicherman / @sarah.sicherman

The ceremony was filled with emotional moments, including touching speeches, joyful laughter, and a shared sense of wonder at the enduring power of love.

100 year old couple married
Credit: Sarah Sicherman / @sarah.sicherman

As the newlyweds embark on this new chapter of their lives, their story serves as a poignant reminder that love can blossom at any age.

"We were all thrilled that he found someone to do activities and spend time with," Littman's granddaughter Sarah Sicherman said, noting how important this companionship was, especially during the pandemic.

100 year old couple married
Credit: Sarah Sicherman / @sarah.sicherman

In a world often preoccupied with the fleeting nature of time, Bernie Littman and Marjorie Fiterman's love story stands as a beautiful reminder that true love is timeless, and it can flourish in the most unexpected moments.


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