text: p>"Always a bachelor, never a groom," might have been the mantra of 85-year-old veteran Charles Rance. That was, until he met the lovely 78-year-old Anne Howells, who swept him off his feet and right into matrimony. Here they are, exiting their happy ceremony.</p><p><a href="http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/relationships/news/a41460/80-year-old-first-time-bride/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Meet an 80-year-old first-time bride »" class="link rapid-noclick-resp"><em>Meet an 80-year-old first-time bride »</em></a></p