An elderly man made the trip to Walmart to buy the favorite things of the woman, go viral

Papa Joe's memory can slip, but he remembers what is most important.


Look at someone you like to start slowlylose their memory is an incredibly difficult thing for any family member to testify. But seeing what they are able to preserve can bring happy tears to your eyes. To takeAlesha Nemechek, for example. His 85-year-old grandfather, "Papa Joe", had struggles with his memory recently. On November 16, she published a photo of Papa Joe sitting in his car, noting that "his memory slides and he really slows down." But that day he asked Nemechek fromTake it to Walmart, that she was too happy to do because "he should not drive."

Nemechek also thought it could "enjoy the grandmother of having home for herself for aWhile not having to fear grandfather for a few hours. "When Nemechek and his grandfather arrived at the store, she looked at him take "the smallest walks all around Walmart" with his "cane in his hand", having no idea what inspired him to do the trip. As she observed her, he looked at her, however, she noticed a theme: they were all the things his grandmother, his 60-year-old wife, loved.

"He had a bottle of his favorite soda, he carefully chose a bag of his favorite grapes, he even bought it a little lemon pie", she wrote. "My eyes burying tears as I watched him hobble with fresh flowers andChoose the bouquet It had the most purple in it, and on the way back, he insisted that we stop and catches a sandwich to bring home for grandmother's lunch! "

Nemecheck's article on his grandfather's gestures quickly became viral, winner more than 116,000 tastes and 92,000 shares in less than a week. People have been displaced to tears by this little but thoughtfulTribute to true love.

"It's just the most wonderful thing, the kindest and most loving he could have done for her," wrote a Facebook user. "Cherish this time with him."

"The spirit can wander, but the heart knows," Another Facebook user wrote.

And for another story about what really makes a life of the wedding, see:The Facebook Post viral woman shows that love is all about little things.


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