Alaina Urquhart
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And it was then that he met Melissa Ann Russell.
She was a 78-year-old woman who moved in four doors down from him in a retirement community.
And this was in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
A few days later, Melissa knock, knock, knocked on Fred's door.
And he told reporters, she just wanted to know if I was lonesome the same she was.
He was, in fact, lonesome.
And they hit it off and started a whirlwind romance.
It sounds like such a me cue.
So a few weeks into Fred and Melissa's relationship, Fred called his longtime friend George to be like, yo, I have fallen in love.
That's like verbatim what he said.
He said he and Millie wanted to get married as soon as possible because this whirlwind romance was whirlwinding.
George, the friend, later told CBS News they were kind of bubbly.
Now listen, George was the justice of the peace.
So Fred was like, will you perform the ceremony?