Photos: Meet the Coopers, a.k.a. The OGs
Harry Cooper, 98, and his wife Barbara, 93, relax before dinner at Hollenbeck Palms nursing home. See full story (Christina House / For The Times)
The Coopers -- affectionately dubbed Cutie and PopPop -- share a kiss before they adjourn for the night after having dinner with their granddaughters Chinta, background center, and Kim, as well as Kim’s husband, Richard. See full story (Christina House / For The Times)
Chinta Cooper, 21, takes an elevator ride with Cutie and PopPop. She dropped out of college a couple of years ago to take care of her grandparents after their son and daughter passed away. See full story (Christina House / For The Times)
Kim Cooper, 43, barely knew her half-sister Chinta before their grandparents began experiencing health problems. Now, Chinta lives with Kim and the two visit their grandparents several times a week. See full story (Christina House / For The Times)
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Barbara Cooper uses her cane to hold the elevator for her husband, Harry. The two are featured in video segments and interviews on a website their granddaughters founded -- The-OGs.com, short for Original Grandparents. See full story (Christina House / For The Times)
Cutie and PopPop share a romantic kiss in a moonlit corridor. Even after 72 years of marriage, Cutie says, “If I walk by, he kisses me. We kiss when we say hello, goodbye, when were going to bed and waking up.” See full story (Christina House / For The Times)