Finding love in the twilight years

The Star

While many dream of finding a lifelong partner in their youth, Molly Teo Siok Khim, who is 81 years old, accepted her destiny of finding love much later in life.  Teo's meeting with Richard Wong Yuan Chang, 66, last year at Rumah Seri Kenangan (RSK) Kuching eventually blossomed into love, as their complementary personalities made them a perfect match.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Love knows no bounds, as 66-year-old Richard Wong and 81-year-old Molly Teo celebrated

00:08their union in a touching ceremony at the National Registration Department in Kuching

00:13on Sunday.

00:14At the ceremony, Richard Wong and 82-year-old Molly Teo celebrated their union in a touching

00:34ceremony at the National Registration Department in Kuching on Sunday on Sunday, June 20, 2018.

00:40The intimate ceremony was witnessed by Sarawak Women,

00:53Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah, and

00:59family members, among others.

01:01The couple met at Rumah Seri Kenangan Kuching, an elderly care home, where their romance

01:06blossomed through shared moments of faith and music.

01:09Teo said Wong's kind and gentle nature captured her heart, leading her to accept his proposal

01:15to spend their lives together.

01:17Wong admitted that Teo's extroverted character caught his attention, as he is more reserved.

01:22Both Wong and Teo had previously been married.

01:25Their respective spouses passed away due to health issues.

01:28Fatimah said the newlyweds will be placed in the couple's unit at the elderly care home.

01:34She added that everyone deserves happiness, and these two have found it even in their

01:39twilight years.

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