105-Year-Old Man Finally Receives High School Diploma After 89 Years

For Bill Mohr, 2013 has been a big year.

In addition to celebrating his 105th birthday and his 70th wedding anniversary with wife Josie, the Philadelphia, Penn., native has finally received his high school diploma after 89 years. CBS 3 of Philadelphia picked up the heartwarming story

Mohr was a high school sophomore at Philadelphia's St. Joseph’s Preparatory School when his mother informed him that his family would be required to move from the area in order for his father to keep his job

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Mohr left high school behind, instead picking up a job to help support his family. Many years later, Mohr admitted to his daughter that his only regret was not finishing his high school career Read more...

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