Man Never Stopped Looking For His Little Brother, And After 80 Years, They Finally Reunite

A man never stopped looking for his little brother, and after 80 years, they finally reunite. 

There’s something about the brotherly bond. Even after years spanning decades, it’s still intact for Bill Cordes and Robert Wilson. When their mother was deemed unfit to care for her children, social services split the boys up. Bill tried to hide his little brother in a closet, but it was too late. 

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"I grabbed him, and I ran toward the house. I was going to hide him in a closet, and they stopped me on the porch and explained what was going on. They said he'll be in good hands, and that was the last I saw him. He was 4 months old," Bill said. 

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The pair would go on to lead separate lives. From growing up to getting married and starting their own families. However, throughout Bill’s entire lifetime, he never stopped thinking about his baby brother, hoping to find him one day.

Man Finally Locates His Little Brother

It seemed it would be impossible to ever find him. But nothing is impossible for God. After a series of events that involved Bill needing information about his genetics, his granddaughter stumbled on the key to finding Robert. 

After 80 years, Bill Cordes finally help his little brother, Roberts Wilson, in his embrace was once again. And this time, there’s no letting go. The pair are making up for lost time and celebrating every moment they have together. 

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“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity,” Proverbs 17:17.

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