Better late, than never!

When Merrill was a young, he put his dreams on hold in order to provide for his mother and his siblings.

He worked one odd job after another, but that took a toll and he never graduated from high school or received his diploma.

Merrill’s grandson heard about this and decided something needed to be done. So, Merrill’s family invited 101 year-old Merrill to a nice dinner at a fancy hotel.

When Merrill arrived, there was another surprise for him – a cap and gown to put on and a diploma to be received!

Even though Merrill had to wait a few decades, he said that he was happy to finally have it!

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101 year old gets his High School diploma

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