New York man celebrates 110th birthday with 106-year-old wife

Monday, March 6, 2017
SPRING VALLEY, New York (WABC) -- A man who lives in New York's Hudson Valley celebrated a milestone birthday with his wife of more than eight decades at his side.

Duranord Veillard's family threw a party for him over the weekend in Spring Valley. Born in 1907, he turned 110 years old last Tuesday.
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A family friend told Eyewitness News that Veillard is a former judge in Haiti, where he lived until he came to the U.S. in 1967 - when he was in his 60s.



He and his wife of 83 years, Madame Jeanne, were married November 29, 1934. She'll be 107 years old on May 1.
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The couple has four children, 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

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