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Silver Spring Couple in Love after 80 Years

At 95 years of age they are grateful to still be there for one another.

Valentine's Day is still special after 80 years for Riderwood Senior Living Community residents Catherine and George Guile. The couple's love budded in Upper Darby, PA when they were high school students. 

After 73 years of marriage( married in October 16, 1937) the couple share their advice to maintain a long-term, happy relationship:

1. Never be bossy.

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2. Be certain to always say “Please” and “Thank You.”

3. Say “I love you” each day.

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4. Be grateful to God “for giving me/us another day.”

To learn more about the Guiles and their journey together read their story in the Washington Post.


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