Couple of 62 Years Share Heartbreaking Farewell as They’re Forced to Live in Separate Nursing Homes
People Magazine – Aug 25, 2016
A Canadian couple of 62 years hoped to spend the rest of their lives together. Unfortunately, they can now only see each other every other day due to being admitted into separate nursing homes. For the last eight months, Wolf and Anita Gottschalk of …
Photo of aging couple forced to live apart sparks discussion about care of seniors in BC
Toronto Star – Aug 25, 2016
“Mr. and Mrs. Gottschalk are caught right now in a world where changes are coming but are not here yet,” Isobel Mackenzie, Seniors Advocate for B.C., told the Star. This is a shifting conversation from keeping seniors safe with higher levels of care, …
Sad seniors case difficult, but Fraser Health promises to reunite families
CBC.ca – Aug 27, 2016
B.C.’s Fraser Health Authority is committed to reuniting families after the image of an elderly husband and wife — Wolf and Anita Gottschalk — who are forced to live apart caused outcry. Ashley Bartyik’s 83-year-old grandfather and his wife of 62 …
The Heartbreaking Story Behind Photo of Elderly Couple Crying
ABC News – Aug 25, 2016
Four months later, her grandmother — 81-year-old Anita Gottschalk — also had to enter assisted living, but she was put in a different home than Wolfram, Bartyik said. Since then, Wolfram has been put on a waiting list to be able to move in with Anita …
‘We don’t have much time’: Seniors desperate to be reunited in care home
CTV News – Aug 24, 2016
These days, when 83-year-old Wolf Gottschalk sees his beloved wife, Anita, his eyes fill with tears. The Surrey, B.C. couple was forced to move into separate care facilities this year because of Wolf’s deteriorating health. Prior to that, they had been …
Elderly couple cries after being forced to live in separate homes
New York Daily News – Aug 25, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk, 83 and 81, have been married for 62 years but are now being kept a 30 minutes’ drive away from each other in Surrey, British Columbia. Their granddaughter Ashley Bartyik said that the picture she took Tuesday of her “Omi …
Canadian couple forced to live apart after 62 years
BBC News – Aug 26, 2016
An elderly Canadian couple who have been married for 62 years have been forced to live in separate care homes. A photo of Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and his wife, Anita, 81, went viral after their granddaughter shared their story. Ashley Baryik, 29 said …
This photo of a couple saying goodbye is breaking hearts
CNN – Aug 25, 2016
Wolf and Anita Gottschalk of Surrey, B.C, have been married for 62 years. But they were admitted into separate nursing homes and, for the last eight months, have been forced to live apart. Every other day, a member of their family, usually their …
Anita and Wolf Gottschalk Forced to Live Apart after 62 Years of Marriage
The Cubic Lane – Aug 26, 2016
Anita and Wolf Gottschalk respectively 83 and 81 years, after 62 years of marriage, they are inseparable. Yet by the lack of space in the same home, they were forced to separate. WolfGottschalk and his wife Anita have known each other since they were …
‘This is the saddest photo I have ever taken,’ BC woman says of grandparents forced to live apart
CBC.ca – Aug 24, 2016
Wolfram Gottschalk and his wife Anita have been married 62 years. But now in their old age, they’re living apart, against their will. Whenever they get a chance to visit one another, both burst into tears. “I just want to see them together,” said the …
After a life of 62 years, cancer separates Canada couple
The Hindu – Aug 27, 2016
A photograph of a crying elderly Canadian couple in wheelchairs, separated into two different care homes after 62 years of marriage because no beds were available together, has received international attention. Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, of Surrey …
B.C. Senior Couple Forced To Live Apart After 62 Years Of Marriage
Huffington Post Canada – Aug 25, 2016
They’ve been married for 62 years, but for the past eight months Wolfram and Anita Gottschalkhaven’t been able to live together. The elderly Surrey, B.C. couple have been forced to stay in different care homes, according to their granddaughter.
‘Saddest photo I have ever taken.’ Seniors heartbroken by nursing home separation
CTV News – Aug 25, 2016
But for the past eight months, the Gottschalks have had to live in separate care homes. Wolf is on a waitlist to move into nursing home where his wife is cared for, called The Residence at Morgan Heights, but the Fraser Health Authority can’t say when …
‘Saddest photo’ shows heartbroken grandparents
Newshub – Aug 25, 2016
Granddaughter Ashley Bartyik made an emotional plea to the Fraser Health Authority to put them back together, along with “the saddest photo I have ever taken”. It shows her grandparents Wolf and Anita Gottschalk, who she calls her Omi and Opi, wiping …
Long-married couple living in different BC care homes grieves separation
The Globe and Mail – Aug 26, 2016
Every time the elevator doors open at Wolfram Gottschalk’s care home and he sees his wife of 62 years, the couple’s granddaughter says he always reacts the same way. The 83-year-old, who has been living apart from his beloved Anita for eight months …
Photo of separated elderly Surrey couple draws attention to bed shortage in BC
Vancouver Sun – Aug 26, 2016
In this Monday, Aug. 22, 2016 photo provided by Ashley Bartyik, her grandparents Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, cry as they say goodbye near the end of a visit with each other in Wolfram’s elderly care home in Surrey.
Give elderly couples more say in choosing accommodations, says advocate
CBC.ca – Aug 25, 2016
British Columbia’s advocate for seniors has called on the provincial government to allow greater flexibility for seniors to choose how they want to live their final years. Isobel MacKenzie was responding the image of Wolf Gottschalk and his wife Anita …
‘The saddest photo I have ever taken’: Elderly Canadian couple separated by health-care hurdles
Washington Post – Aug 26, 2016
Every other day, Anita Gottschalk’s ritual continues. Her family loads her into the car and then loads her walker, an aid the 81-year-old didn’t need until recently. Her loved ones blame the stress. They stop at Tim Hortons on the way, in search of her …
Couple married for 62 years forced to live separately because no nearby care homes are available
ITV News – Aug 25, 2016
A couple who have spent 62 years together are being forced to live separately because they cannot get into the same care home. Wolf and Anita Gottschalk from British Columbia, Canada, have been married since 1954, but have been forced to spend the …
Elderly couple forced apart after 62 years of marriage
Ten Eyewitness News – Aug 26, 2016
Her grandfather, Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and grandmother Anita, 81, have been placed in separate aged care facilities because there were no beds available at the same home in Surrey, British Columbia, she said. Mr Gottschalk is currently on a waiting …
Devoted Canadian couple forced to separate because they can’t get into same care home
Daily Mail – Aug 25, 2016
A couple who have spent almost their entire lives with one another, are being forced to spend their golden years apart because they cannot get into the same care home. Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, met and fell in love while their …
Heartbroken couple forcibly separated after 62-years of marriage
Catholic Online – Aug 26, 2016
Wolf and Anita Gottschalk have been forcibly separated for eight months, leaving a ripple of broken hearts across the internet. Wolf and Anita Gottschalk were forced to live in separate nursing homes due to lack of space (Ashley Bartyik/Facebook).
This Photo Of An Elderly Couple Being Forced To Live Apart After 62 Years Of Being Together Will Break Your Heart
Indiatimes.com – Aug 27, 2016
This photograph of an elderly Canadian couple has gone viral after their granddaughter shared their emotional story on Facebook. In her post, Ashley Baryik, 29, said that her grandparents Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and Anita, 81 have been separated after …
Photo of separated elderly couple draws attention to bed shortage in BC
Times Colonist – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, cry upon seeing each other in Yale Road Centre in Surrey, B.C., in this recent handout photo. The couple have been married for 62 years but are now living in separate care homes. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO …
Elderly Couple Forced to Live Apart Weep in Heartbreaking Photo
NBCNews.com – Aug 26, 2016
Anita and Wolf Gottschalk have been inseparable throughout their 62 years of marriage — but now, the elderly couple has been apart for eight months, forced to say a heartbreaking goodbye over and over again. Their granddaughter, Ashley Bartyik, says a …
Photograph of separated elderly Canada couple gets attention
Fox News – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, of Surrey, British Columbia was put in an assisted home in January after he suffered dementia health complications making it impossible for wife Anita, 81, to care for him at home. Four months later, Anita entered a different …
62 Years of Marriage and Now Forced to Live Apart
The Epoch Times – Aug 26, 2016
A photo of a tearful elderly couple in Surrey, B.C., went viral almost immediately on Facebook and has highlighted a major problem within B.C.’s healthcare system. Granddaughter Ashley Bartyvik posted a photo on Facebook of Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk …
Surrey family fighting for grandparents to be placed in same care facility
Globalnews.ca – Aug 24, 2016
Her grandmother, Anita Gottschalk, 81, has been living at The Residence at Morgan Heights, while her grandfather, Wolfram, 83, has been living at Yale Road Centre. Story continues below. Global News. Every two days, Bartyik’s mother takes Anita to see …
Elderly couple forced to live apart after 62 years of marriage
Today.com – Aug 26, 2016
After 62 years of marriage, one elderly couple has been forced to live apart. For the last eight months, Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and Anita Gottschalk, 81, of British Columbia, Canada, have been living in separate nursing homes due to a lack of …
Elderly couple torn apart because they can’t go to the same care home
Metro – Aug 25, 2016
A couple who have spent 62 years of their lives together have been separated because they cannot go into the same care home. Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his 81-year-old wife, Anita, met when were teenagers and their families lived in the same apartment …
Heartbroken Grandfather Pictured Alone in Nursing Home After Being Separated from Wife of 62 Years
People Magazine – Aug 26, 2016
But now, the Canadian couple can only see each other every other day since they’ve been forced to live in separate nursing homes. “They can’t be apart. It’s devastating,” the couple’s son, BillGottschalk, tells PEOPLE. “They’re so in love that they’ve …
‘The saddest photo I have ever taken’: Couple of 62 years cry at pain of having to live in separate care homes
BT.com – Aug 26, 2016
Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his 81-year-old wife Anita have been married for 62 years but they have been separated for the last eight months because there were no care homes that could accommodate both of them in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
VIRAL: Photo of couple forced into separate nursing homes
The Filipino Times (press release) – 20 hours ago
Wolf and Anita Gottschalk, 83 and 81, have been married for 62 years, but for the last eight months, they have been forced to stay in separate nursing homes. Every other day, a member of their family, usually their granddaughter Ashley Bartyik, drives …
Couple married for 62 years cry together after being forced to live separately in different care homes
Mirror.co.uk – Aug 26, 2016
A couple who have been married for 62 years are being forced to live apart for the first time because they cannot be placed in the same care home. Wolf and his wife Anita Gottschalk were married in 1954 and after spending their teens in the same block …
Aww… Couple of 62 Years in Tears as they Have Been Living Apart for 8 Months due to Health Care Delays
Bella Naija – Aug 26, 2016
The grand-daughter of a couple who have lived together for 62 years has shared on her Facebook Page how they have been separated for 8 months due to delays in the U.S’ health care system. Wolf Gottschalk, 83, is at a transitional facility for people …
Elderly couple, married for 62 years, forced to live apart
Palm Beach Post – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk, of British Columbia, Canada, are in their 80s and in assisted living, but were separated when Wolfram was hospitalized in January and was required to stay at a facility for a higher level of care, CBC News reports. It’s …
Woman says grandparents married 62 years are forced to be apart
WSB Radio – Aug 25, 2016
Bartyik said the system “(has) the power to have my grandpa moved to the same care facility as my grandmother” and the situation is made worse by Wolfram Gottschalk’s developing dementia and his lymphoma diagnosis. CTV News reported that, according …
Photo captures elderly couple’s heartbreaking separation
WABC-TV – Aug 25, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk, of British Columbia, Canada were apparently moved to separate nursing homes a few months ago. The Gottschalks have been married for 62 years. Due to backlogs and delays by their health care system, they will be separated …
Devoted couple married for 62 years forced apart because there is no space at care home
Express.co.uk – Aug 25, 2016
Wolf, 83, and Anita Gottschalk, 81, got married in 1954 and have been devoted to each other ever since. But for the last eight months the couple have been forced to live apart because there are no spaces at care homes close by which can take them both in.
Good luck not breaking down in tears when you realize why this elderly couple is crying
Mic – Aug 26, 2016
After 62 years of marriage, Anita and Wolf Gottschalk were forced to live apart. For eight months, the Canadian pair have been on a waitlist to be put in the same care facility. When they saw each other again after a couple days apart, they shared a …
Husband, wife forced to live in separate nursing homes after 62 years together
wnep.com – Aug 27, 2016
Bartyik, 29, cares for the Gottschalks full time. She posted a picture of the distressing routine on Facebook hoping to attract the attention of her local community. But the post has been shared thousands of times and has gained international attention.
‘Heartbreak could kill them’: Elderly couple ‘forced to separate’ after 62 years together
Yahoo7 News – Aug 25, 2016
Anita Gottschalk and her loving husband Wolfram Gottschalk have been married for 62 years. Photo: Facebook. The pair fell in love as teenagers in Dusseldorf, Germany, and met while their families lived in the same apartment complex, CTV News reported.
Family fights to reunite South Surrey couple
Surrey Leader – Aug 25, 2016
Longtime Semiahmoo Peninsula residents Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk have been living apart for eight months – Wolfram, 83, in Yale Road Centre in North Surrey, and Anita, 81, at The Residence at Morgan Heights a half-hour drive away. Wolfram is on a …
Canadian couple of 62 years forced to live apart
Headlines & Global News – Aug 27, 2016
A photograph of grandparents forced to live apart in separate care homes has been posted in Facebook, and has moved the world to tears. By R. Siva Kumar | Aug 27, 2016 05:20 AM EDT. Elderly couple. Wolfram (L) and Anita Gottschalk (R) are seen …
Photo of this elderly couple saying goodbye after 62 years of togetherness will break your heart
India Today – Aug 27, 2016
Wolf Gottschalk (now 83) met his wife Anita (81) in 1954 in Germany, fell in love and got married four months after they met. This Canadian couple spent 62 years of their lives with each other, but now, when they should have been able to spend more …
‘This is the saddest photo I have ever taken,’ writes girl whose grandparents are forced to live apart
The Indian Express – Aug 27, 2016
Wolfram Gottschalk and his wife Anita cry every time they see each other because they can’t be under the same roof at the moment. Their granddaughter Ashley Bartyik shared their struggle to be together on Facebook and her post has garnered massive …
The Heartbreaking Story Behind Photo of Canadian Elderly Couple Crying
WJBD Online – Aug 27, 2016
She explained that after 62 years of marriage, her grandparents have been separated for eight months “due to backlogs and delays by our heath care system.” Bartyik said her grandpa, 83-year-old Wolfram Gottschalk, was first put in an assisted living …
ICYMI: ‘Heartbreaking’ Photo Of Grandparents Forced Into Separate Nursing Homes Goes Viral — Will The Couple Of …
PerezHilton.com – Aug 26, 2016
A Canadian couple of 62 years has been forced to see each other only every other day because they were admitted into separate nursing homes. For the past eight months, Wolf and AnitaGottschalk of Surrey, B.C. have been forced to live apart and endure …
Heartbreaking Story: Old Canadian Couple Forcefully Separated After 62 Years
Aussie Network News – Aug 28, 2016
A Canadian couple has been forced to live separately after 62 years of togetherness only because they cannot stay in the same care home. Since their teenage, Wolf Gottschalk and his wife Anita have been together. They lived in the same apartment …
The story behind this heartbreaking photo will move you to tears…
hellomagazine.com – Aug 26, 2016
A heartbreaking photo of an elderly couple in tears because they have been separated into different nursing homes has taken the internet by storm. Wolfram, 83, and Anita Gottschalk, 81, have been married for 62 years, and thought they would see out …
Forced To Live In Different Nursing Homes, Elderly Couple Cry Each Time They Meet, Heartbreaking Image Goes Viral
The Inquisitr – Aug 25, 2016
An elderly couple from Surrey, British Columbia, in Canada have appeared in a photo that has broken millions of hearts across the globe, ABC News reports. In the photo, 83-year-old WolfGottschalk is seen sitting on a wheelchair weeping. In front of …
Forced to separate, elderly Canadian couple caught in emotional picture
Cleveland 19 News – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk have been happily married for more than 60 years and have been inseparable until now. Bartyik said family members take them to see each other every other day, but it’s becoming too financially and physically exhausting to …
After 62 Years Together, Married Couple Is Forced to Live in Separate Nursing Homes
GoodHousekeeping.com – Aug 26, 2016
After 62 years of marriage, Canadian couple Wolf and Anita Gottschalk are facing their worst nightmare: They’ve been forced to live in separate nursing homes and are only able to see each other every other day. For the past eight months, the couple …
Heartbreaking photo of elderly couple forced to separate
Fox5NY – Aug 26, 2016
She shared a photo on August 23 of Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and Anita Gottschalk, 81, crying. Wolf has dementia and has been diagnosed with lymphoma. Bartyik is hoping publicity of the family’s ordeal will put pressure on the health care provider …
Separated senior couple battle to be reunited in same care home
CKNW News Talk 980 – Aug 24, 2016
Always together, except for the last 8 months because they have been placed at different care homes. Anita lives at The Residence at Morgan Heights her husband, at Yale Road Centre, a transitional facility. Gottschalk 2 To make matters worse, her …
This couple has been together 62 years and are now separated for the saddest reasons
Mashable – Aug 26, 2016
If you haven’t cried today and want to shed a tear, this might do the trick. Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81 have been married since 1954. Their granddaughter, Ashley Bartyik, posted a photo of the two on Facebook, and their heartbreaking …
This photo of a separated elderly couple crying is heartbreaking
Irish Examiner – Aug 27, 2016
This couple have been married for 62 years – but they live in separate care homes and cry every time they have to leave each other. This photo of a separated elderly couple crying is heartbreaking. The photograph of Canadian couple Wolfram Gottschalk …
Heartbreaking Photo Of Elderly Couple Forced To Separate After 62 Years Of Marriage Draws Attention
The Inquisitr – Aug 27, 2016
Wolfram, 83, and Anita Gottschalk, 81, of Surrey, British Columbia, have been inseparable in their 62 years of marriage. But since Wolfram was diagnosed with congenital heart failure earlier this year, the two had no choice but to live in separate …
Married for 62 yrs, separated in care homes
Chandigarh Tribune – Aug 27, 2016
Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, met and fell in love while their families lived in the same apartment complex in Dusseldorf, Germany when they were teenagers, the Daily Mail reported. The couple got married in 1954. Wolf worked in …
Photo of elderly couple’s heartbreaking goodbye is as sad as the story behind it
Mother Nature Network (blog) – Aug 26, 2016
This is Wolf and Anita Gottschalk of Surrey, British Columbia. They have been married for 62 years, and they have been inseparable for almost all of that time. But for the last eight months, Wolf and Anita have been forced to live apart. Their …
‘Saddest Photo Ever Taken’ Captures Elderly Couple’s Agonizing Goodbye
Huffington Post – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram Gottschalk and his wife of 62 years, Anita, are pictured weeping together in what may just be one of the saddest photos we’ve ever seen. The couple from British Columbia, Canada, have been living separately since the beginning of the year due …
A Couple Married For 62 Years Were Forced To Live Apart…
Storypick – Aug 27, 2016
Today, we can call ourselves lucky if we find love. Luckier if we get married and the marriage lasts more than a couple of years. For many of us, our parents celebrating 25 years of togetherness is a big event. It sounds impressive, all that time spent …
Canadian Couple Married 62 Years Forced To Live Apart
Washington Free Beacon – Aug 27, 2016
A Canadian couple married for 62 years si being forced to live more than 30 minutes apart since neither of their nursing home facilities can accommodate the two of them. Wolf and AnitaGottschalk live in two different nursing homes in Surrey, British …
Health Care Hurdles Are Separating This Couple, And That’s Infuriating
Scary Mommy – Aug 26, 2016
Anita and Wolfram Gottschalk have been married for 62 years, but because of delays in the health care system, they’re currently living in separate nursing homes. And according to their granddaughter, it’s killing them. Ashley Bartyik posted the now …
Health care system tragically separates couple married 62 years
New York Post – Aug 26, 2016
These heartbroken Canadian seniors are forced to live in separate health care facilities after 62 years of marriage — and they burst into tears whenever they get a chance to visit. WolframGottschalk and his wife, Anita, were photographed by …
Couple married for 62 years forced to live in separate aged care homes
NEWS.com.au – Aug 25, 2016
It shows Wolf and Anita Gottschalk from British Columbia, Canada, crying as they prepare to say goodbye. The couple have been married for 62 years but have been forced to live separately for the past eight months because there is no room for both of …
Heartbreaking photo: Separated after 62 years together
JerusalemOnline – Aug 27, 2016
A photo that was uploaded on Facebook shared the heartbreaking story of Wolf and AnitaGottschalk, who were assigned to two different nursing homes after 62 years of marriage. Their granddaughter drives for 40 minutes in order to allow them to meet …
VIRAL PHOTO: Waiting list keeps couple married 62 years in separate care homes
WFLA – Aug 26, 2016
Family members worry about Wolf and Anita Gottschalk, and a photo of the two crying in a care home visiting room has gone viral. Wolf and Anita promised to love each other in sickness and in health — but for the past eight months they’ve lived in …
After 62 Years, Couple Forced to Live Apart
Newser – Aug 25, 2016
Granddaughter Ashley Bartyik shared the photo to highlight the plight of Wolf and AnitaGottschalk, who have spent the last eight months living in separate care homes against their will after 62 years of marriage, the CBC reports. “They cry every time …
Couple bid goodbye after 62 years of being together in heartbreaking photo
Deccan Chronicle – Aug 27, 2016
The moment when an elderly Canadian couple tearfully said goodbye to each other as they are forced to stay apart has captivated the Internet’s imagination after their picture was posted online. Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, have to …
Couple married 62 years forced to live in separate nursing homes
The Bellingham Herald – Aug 26, 2016
Every other day, members of Anita Gottschalk’s family drive her from the nursing home where she lives to another more than 30 minutes away. There, she holds hands with her husband Wolf, who despite a diagnosis of dementia, remembers the 62 years he …
Heartbreaking photo of couple forced into separate nursing homes is going viral
NEWS10 ABC – Aug 26, 2016
It started in January when Wolfram Gottschalk was hospitalized and told he couldn’t go home because he required a higher level of care. “At that point, he was transitioned to Yale Road in North Surrey where he’s been for the past eight months on a …
Tragic story of elderly couple heartbroken after becoming separated in care
Daily Star – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk, 83 and 81, have been married for 62 years but in a cruel twist of fate their last few years together will be spent apart. The couple now live a 30 minute drive away from each other in separate nursing homes in Surrey …
Heartbreaking Photo Shows Elderly Couple Cries Before Going Separate Ways
Morning News USA – Aug 27, 2016
According to her, the couple, Wolf and Anita Gottschalk of Surrey, B.C., has been admitted in separate nursing home. Thus, for them to see each other every other day, their 29-year-old granddaughter or another family member, drives the 40 minutes …
Couple Married for 62 Years Forced to Part Ways After They Can’t Get Into the Same Nursing Home
Independent Journal Review – Aug 26, 2016
Wolf and Anita Gottschalk, 83 and 81, have been with each other through thick and thin for 62 years, but a lack of space at the closest nursing home has forced them to separate. The Canadian couple is now being kept 40 minutes away from each other in …
Elderly couple married for 62 years forced to live in separate care homes
Northern California News – Aug 27, 2016
An elderly Canadian couple, of Anita and Wolf Gottschalk, has been together since the time they got married 62 years ago. Now they have been forced to live in separate care homes. A picture of the 83-year-old Gottschalk and his 81-year-old wife Anita …
Woman shares her grandparents’ heartbreaking goodbye after being forced to live separately
Manila Bulletin – Aug 26, 2016
Woman shares her grandparents’ heartbreaking goodbye after being forced to live separately. by MB Online August 26, 2016. Ashley Bartyik posted a photo of her grandparents – Wolf and AnitaGottschalk – crying as they bid farewell to each other after …
Couple married for 62 years forced to live in different nursing homes
Blasting News – Aug 26, 2016
A couple who has been married for 62 years has been forced to live apart. The Canadian residents have been placed in two different nursing homes. Wolfram Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, are able to see each other every other day. That means …
Elderly Couple Forced To Live Apart After 62 Years
Opposing Views – Aug 25, 2016
An elderly Canadian couple that spent the majority of their lives together have to separate because they can’t get into the same retirement home. Wolf Gottschalk, 83, and his wife Anita, 81, lived in the same apartment complex in Dusseldorf, Germany …
Couple married 62 years say tearful goodbye as they are sent to different nursing homes
Blasting News – Aug 26, 2016
Wolfram and Anita Gottschalk have been happily married for 62 years. They planned on spending the rest of their lives together, but that heartbreakingly is not the case right now. The Canadian couple was sent to different nursing homes eight months ago.
‘The Saddest Photo Ever Taken’ Is Breaking Hearts Across The Internet
Carbonated.tv (blog) – Aug 25, 2016
Wolf and Anita Gottschalk have been married for 62 years, but are unfortunately spending their golden years apart after being placed in separate nursing homes. For the last eight months, Wolf has been living at the Yale Road Centre in Surrey, British …
BC elderly couple forced to separate, questions Canada’s seniors’ care
indiablooms – Aug 26, 2016
Toronto, Aug 27 (IBNS): A 83-year-old Wolfram Gottschalk and his 81- year- old wife Anita, who have been married for the past 62 years, have been forced to stay apart from each other for the past eight months in different healthcare facilities, owing …