Shared on May 28, the post has touched a chord with many and has collected almost 4,000 reactions so far. “Sylvia, 93, visited our store with her bridesmaids in tow to help choose a dress for her July wedding to Frank, 88. They live together in a retirement village,” says the post. 

The post details that Frank had previously asked Sylvia to marry him several times but she kept refusing him. She thought it would be disrespectful to her deceased husband if she took Frank’s surname.