The reasons behind his answer left viewers devastated, with one promising: 'You'll see her again one day.'
A 100-year-old World War II veteran has opened up in a video that has touched millions about the one person from his past he would most like to see again: his mom.
The GoFundMe, which spoke of Uncle Jack's desire to fight"the loneliness" of life, touched a nerve with many and soon the social media accounts Vonn had created under the handle"Ask Uncle Jack," which had been designed to support the fundraising, were blowing up. Asked what he might say to her if she walked up right now, Uncle Jack replied:"I'd say 'oh mama, thank you.' I'd ask her where she had been and how she is."
At this point, Uncle Jack breaks down, welling up at the thought of his mom."It's lonely," he says."They've always gotta leave and there I am, I'm in the cement world. I don't care for a cement world."how his dad, Grover Van Nordheim, a mechanic from Nebraska, had been the linchpin of his family, recalling how he was"kind, never cursed or raised his voice, and made a house filled with love.
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