- A 79-year-old man from Eldoret has married a young bride in a lavish wedding, months after losing his first wife
- The old man, with the support of his church, found new love after sharing his desire to remarry with the church elders
- Aruso, the man's grandson, told TUKO.co.ke that his sons initially opposed his grandfather's decision to remarry but eventually accepted the idea
The 79-year-old married his beautiful bride in a lavish ceremony in Moiben, EldoretUasin Gishu county.
The couple got married on November 11, 2024, marking the beginning of a beautiful union.
Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, the man's grandson, Aruso Junior, noted that his grandfather lost his wife almost a year ago.
He said that his grandfather wanted to marry a few months after his wife's death, but his sons refused at first.
“He was married, but his wife died. After a while, he wanted to marry again, but the sons had not agreed with him about marrying any woman,” he explained.
However, Aruso noted that they finally accepted the idea and allowed the old man to find a wife.
Eldoret Church Takes Care of 79-Year-Old Young Wife
As a church man, the old man shared his decision to marry with the church elders, who helped him find a wife.
“He explained to the elders of the church that he wanted to marry again, and he was allowed because the marriage vow is usually until death, and his wife had died.”
“There was opposition about my grandfather marrying a young woman, but you know this woman was recognized and sent to her by the church,” he explained.
The grandson added that their family supports his grandfather's marriage as his happiness is very important.
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Source: TUKO.co.ke