Valentine’s Day after 71 Years together: Still ‘Honeymooning’

DALLAS — While most couples are scrambling for last-minute dinner reservations this Valentine’s Day, John and Marie Chiles, are taking it easy. After 71 years of marriage, they’ve already had their big celebration for the year.

The couple celebrated their 71st anniversary on February 4th. For Marie, 99, and John, 97, the secret isn’t found in a box of chocolates, but in a choice made seven decades ago in the rain-soaked streets of Paris.

“I married a good man,” Marie says. “I don’t question my choice 71 years later.”…

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