{"id":19733,"date":"2025-08-05T10:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=19733"},"modified":"2025-08-05T10:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T10:45:13","slug":"106-year-old-woman-becomes-the-oldest-bride-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=19733","title":{"rendered":"106 Year-Old Woman Becomes The Oldest Bride Ever!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valdemira \u201cValda\u201d Rodrigues de Oliveira is proving that love never grows old\u2014at 106, she\u2019s officially the world\u2019s oldest fianc\u00e9e. And by her side? Aparecido \u201cJaco\u201d Dias Jacob, 66. Despite a 40-year age gap, their story is anything but unusual to them. They met at a nursing home in Brazil three years ago and have been inseparable ever since.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI fell in love with him. I like him a lot. If he dies, I die too,\u201d Valda said of her deep bond with Jaco. He feels the same: \u201cI fell in love with Valda the moment I saw her. She makes me really happy.\u201d When Love Meets Determination Although doctors advised against marriage due to health risks, their desire to be together couldn\u2019t be stopped.<\/p>\n<p>With help from a volunteer group called Project of Dreams, their nursing home organized an unforgettable engagement party\u2014complete with 150 guests, a live band, and a four-tier cake. A Night to Remember Valda wore a soft gray dress, pearls, and had her hair and makeup done to perfection. Jaco looked dashing in a suit and tie.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0135-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0135-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0135-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0135.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nAs they exchanged rings and promised to stay loyal forever, the room erupted in joy.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0136-198x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0136-198x300.png 198w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0136.png 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><br \/>\nThe night ended with a passionate kiss, sealing a commitment stronger than paperwork. More Than a Celebration While a wedding ceremony might not be possible, the couple sees their engagement as a powerful milestone. \u201cI would have loved to wash Jaco\u2019s clothes, cook his meals, and take care of him like a wife,\u201d Valda said.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0137-216x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0137-216x300.png 216w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_0137.png 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"106-Year-Old Gets Engaged To Man 40 Years Younger\" width=\"790\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mnZVGpJAdws?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nJaco added, \u201cI asked her to marry me, and we always believed it would happen. But getting engaged is a step forward for us right now.\u201d Timeless Love Their love story is a gentle reminder that no matter your age, it\u2019s never too late to find joy, connection, and companionship. For Valda and Jaco, their love is the dream\u2014everything else is just decoration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valdemira \u201cValda\u201d Rodrigues de Oliveira is proving that love never grows old\u2014at 106, she\u2019s officially the world\u2019s oldest fianc\u00e9e. And by her side? Aparecido \u201cJaco\u201d Dias Jacob,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19737,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19733\/revisions\/19737"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}