80-year-old works as Lyft driver for medical bills

Long added that helping others is a “gift,” and that any support would “mean the world to Richard and Catherine.”

“[It] will help them feel less alone during this difficult time,” he wrote.

In an interview with 12 News, Long said he didn’t know the full extent of the couple’s financial situation but hoped the “goodness of people [would] come forward and donate something.”

At the time of writing, the GoFundMe has raised $34,979 of its $40,000 goal.

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