Just in time for Mother’s Day, a 98-year-old woman has been reunited with the daughter she put up for adoption 80 years ago. Gerda Cole was an 18-year-old Jewish refugee fleeing persecution during WWII when she gave her newborn daughter up for adoption. After finding out her birth mother was still alive and living in Canada, Sonya Grist and her son flew to meet Cole on what happened to be her 98th birthday.