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Column: They’ve been married 80 years, and they celebrated in pandemic lockdown — with Illini basketball

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“Carl, after he was in the war, he told us he used to pray, ‘If you get me out of this war I will never complain again,’” said Kalynn Carlson, who was married to their late son, John. “And you know, he would give us his opinion, but I really never heard him complain about anything.

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