98-Year-Old Grandma Has Written Nearly 7,000 Letters To Soldiers Since WWII

98-year-old Alleen Cooper doesn’t just write birthday cards to her friends and relatives, she also writes letters to the service members who are deployed overseas. She started writing to the military members since World War II. Since then, the grandma has written over 7000 unique letters and each one is four pages long. Soldier have thanked her by sending commendations and flags. Cooper says she wants to do the same as long as she can.

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