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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 26 > 97 and independent all the way to the end

97 and independent all the way to the end

By Lori Borgman / The Bulletin
June 26, 2009

I was certain my father-in-law would make it onto the “Today Show” with Willard Scott and the Smucker’s jam jar. I was wrong.

He has died at the age of 97. Or “97 and three-quarters” as he was quick to point out.

He still lived alone in the old....

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