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From a Chance Meeting to 42 Years Together: Carol & Mary Ellen’s Story at The Preserve

Written by The Arbor Company | Jun 20, 2025 2:30:29 PM

At The Preserve at Palm Aire, every resident brings a meaningful story—and for Carol Silverthorn and Mary Ellen Furstenberg, that story is a beautiful testament to love and companionship. Recently featured in The New Pelican, the couple shared memories from their 42-year journey together.

From their first meeting to building a life in South Florida for the past 30+ years, Carol and Mary Ellen have created a partnership filled with laughter, travel, and deep connection. Today, they call our Pompano Beach senior living community home—enjoying assisted living services, engaging activities, and the warmth of a supportive environment.

If you're exploring senior living in Pompano Beach for yourself or someone you love, we’d be honored to welcome you to The Preserve at Palm Aire.

Read the full article on The New Pelican