Married Separated For 65 Years After, John and Mary - UK

Soulmate Mary Lyness (81) dan John Akings (81) meet again after the split for 65 years.*

LONDON (AFP) .- Many people who have felt the benefits of the Internet, whether it be material or spiritual. At least, this is perceived elderly British couple, Mary Lyness (81) and John Akings (81). As reported in "Daily Mail" on Monday (19 / 9), the Internet bring back the two seniors were once separated for 65 years.

Chronology, when I was 15 years old, both had a love affair. John is Mary's first love. However, the love affair had to be stopped because John had joined the British Army Service. Since then, Mary and John were inseparable. During inseparable for 65 years, both Mary and John married and had children with her partner.

Unexpectedly, the Internet brings them back in 2011. Of course, the physical state they are very much different from when they were aged 15 years. When they re-establish communications via email, both spouses have died. All their children were already married and have grandchildren.

However, a very old age was not an obstacle for both human beings to affirm their relationship in marriage. Recently Mary and John were married in the Church Keighley, West Yorkshire. The event was lively, attended by 200 invitations that are both close relatives, including children, grandchildren, and son. Both will honeymoon in the Mediterranean tourist resort.

"John and I will still live a long life until age 100. So, we still have time to live together," said
Mary smiled happily. (A-133/A-147) ***