StoryCorps Northwest: Never Too Late To Fall in Love

After some hesitation, Dotty allowed Howard Prentice to sit with her while traveling on a bus. Since that fateful trip, they've been married for ten years. CREDIT STORYCORPS

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Senior citizen Howard Kelly Prentice Jr. decided he needed a little activity. So he signed up for an Elderhostel vacation. He ended up with quite a souvenir, his future wife, Dotty Prentice, proving it’s never too late to fall in love.

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