He is a very old man with a very big heart and a very strong sense of right and wrong.
Esmond Allcock recently celebrated his 108th birthday with a giant party and good deal of fuss. Journalists came. Photographers snapped like mad. When asked the secret to his long life, Allcock replied, "I got a really good wife."
His beloved, Helen, died seven years ago. Though she was seven years younger than her husband, her mind circled ever downward into the drain of dementia, but he cared for her for two years until he just wasn't able to anymore and moved her to a senior citizen's home.
"He just thought she was everything," grandson Vince Lehne told InsideEdition.com Monday night. "When grandma died, he put on her tombstone, 'She Was a 10.'''
