"Dear Senior" Valentine's Day Card Drive: Senior Helpers of San Mateo Featured on The Mercury News

SAN MATEO — Barbara Bollier, a 93-year-old San Francisco native, said she only made valentines for one person: her husband. And even though he is no longer alive, this year was no different. 

She lives at Sunrise of San Mateo, an assisted living facility for senior citizens. On Friday, in-home senior care provider Senior Helpers sponsored a card drive for residents to help alleviate the loneliness some might feel on Valentine’s Day. Bollier’s card was covered in heart-shaped stickers, and she wrote her late husband a message: “Happy Valentine’s Day (wherever you are).”

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