QUIRKY WORLD ... Husband dies 20 minutes after wife passes away

USA: A husband and wife died within 20 minutes of one another side-by-side in a South Dakota nursing home after 63 years of marriage.

Henry and Jeanette De Lange died on July 31 at Platte Care Centre.

Their son, Lee De Lange, said his 87-year-old mother suffered from Alzheimer’s and had been in a nursing home since 2011. He said his 86-year-old father visited her daily before recently entering the same nursing home.