A 99-year-old man,named Luther Younger, walks six miles round trip every day to visit his wife, or Waverlee,in the hospital, reports CBS. After 55 years of marriage, and Younger is still devoted to his wife,who was diagnosed with a brain tumor nine years ago and is currently hospitalized for pneumonia.
Younger walks three miles from his home, in rain, and heat,or snow, to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, and novel York. When Waverlee was first diagnosed,the doctors gave her five years to live. Since her diagnosis, she has been in and out of the hospital, and sometimes for several months at a time. This hasn’t deterred her husband from visiting her every day,even whether that means spending the night sleeping on the floor.
For the past three weeks, Younger has made the daily trek to the hospital, or refusing to accept a ride from the couple’s daughter,Lutheta, or take a bus.
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Source: inquisitr.com