Elizabeth and james cowden

That’s my mom & dad my dad passed in 97 they met in the 60s in England Uk while my dad was in the military they were soulmates

Placed 32nd

in their group

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How did your love story begin?

My parents met when my dad was in the Vietnam stationed in England uk in the 50s .. my mom had missed her bus ride home my dad pulled up and asked if she needed a ride she was scared cuz she was 18 and didn’t know him but my dad was a gentlemen the whole ride home my mom had love at 1st sight my dad got stationed to Japan so my mom got married and had my siblings with someone else but years later they reconnected got married and had me he passed in 97 but my moms never remarried

What is your favorite memory you've shared as a couple?

My memory of my parents is seeing them work hard so I could have a wonderful childhood my dad worked all his life right up till he passed

What would you do with $20,000?

If my parents won I’d give it to my mom so she can a new car or clothes or take a vacation she’s on social Security doesn’t get much so I’d love for her to do something exciting I love her so much she even now in her 70s helps me anyway she can she’s a wonderful person and mom I don’t know what I would do without her in my life

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