Moment in the terminal phase, the man realizes his last wish: kiss his wife one last time

A terminally ill man was reunited with his wife, his last wish having been answered by the staff of the retirement home.

David and Sylvia Mason have been married for 66 years – but the couple has been separated for six months since being sent to different nursing homes.

David, 90, has been diagnosed with terminal cancer, while Sylvia resides in a specialized care facility for people with dementia.

Finding life difficult without Sylvia, the Liverpool native told Charlotte House staff in the Wirral that her last wish was to receive "a last kiss with her".

By the time they were reunited, they were filmed and shared on social media, Liverpool Echo reported.

David can be seen sitting expectantly at the reception of the house while waiting for his wife to walk past the doors.

He was holding a bundle of love balloons in his arms.

He had Sylvia's favorite song – You Are My World by Tom Jones – performed by speakers when they saw each other for the first time in months.

Natalie Fitch of Charlotte House, who coordinated the meeting, said that David was "so happy" while the two men stood facing each other while watching a movie from the Second World War. World.

She said, "He went 'surprise!', And went to give him a kiss." They told themselves how much they loved and missed each other and he pbaded him the balloons of the heart of love.We all whispered at the reception.

"They continued to talk to each other and to kiss each other during the movie, he's such a charming man, he did not stop telling me how much he loved him and that he was so good." She had been his wife for 66 years.

"He said how much he missed his wife and would like to spend time with her and have a last kiss with her.

"So we called the family and the nursing home where she lived and went to get his wife for the appointment."

Other applications for Charlotte House's Wishing Well End of Life program include beach and pub visits.

Mrs. Fitch, coordinator of the home's activities, said: "One of our residents was bedridden, he said that he wanted to go to the beach, but he could not, so we brought him the beach. We gave fish and chips and put a paddling pool in his room and a sandbox.

"Then there was another man who said that he wanted to go to the pub, so we went to the cashier and bought the peanuts that you have in the pub and the beer so that he could enjoy them, we call them magical moments. "