Couple sets record as world's oldest newlyweds with combined age of 202 years

ndtv.com December 7, 2024, 07:01 AM UTC

Bernie Littman, 100, and Marjorie Fiterman, 102, have set a Guinness World Record as the oldest newlyweds, with a combined age of 202 years. Their marriage took place on May 19 at their senior living facility in Philadelphia. The couple met nine years ago at a costume party and developed a close bond. Both had previously been married for over 60 years before becoming widowed. Their wedding ceremony was attended by family and friends, held under a traditional Jewish chuppah. The couple celebrated their love and new life together, sharing joy with their loved ones.


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