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Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose.

Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what

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This quote highlights the deep love and unwavering commitment between the speaker's parents. The small gesture of giving a rose daily symbolizes the husband's devotion to his wife. The absence of a rose on the day he died becomes a poignant symbol of his passing. It showcases the significant role such a simple act can play in maintaining a strong, lasting relationship.

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