Emotional reunion brings together sisters who spent almost 70 years apart in the interior of SP Almost seven decades of waiting was the time it took for three sisters, separated in childhood and adopted by different families, to reunite. Tears, hugs and smiles marked the reunion between Aparecida, Isabel and Rita, last Friday (10), in Divinolândia (SP). ? Follow g1 São Carlos and Araraquara on Instagram The family lived in the rural area of ??Caconde until an accident caused the paths to run parallel. It has been 67 years since the sisters were last together. Antônio Vicente da Silva and Maria Cândida da Silva got married and had four children: Aparecida was born in 1944; Rita in 1949; Isabel in 1953; And the only man, Benedito, in 1955. Family tree of the sisters who were reunited after 67 years, in Divinolândia EPTV/Reproduction "My mother went for a walk, the snake lunged and caught her. She died because the snake bit her. I was 8 years old and I remember that", said retired Maria Aparecida da Silva Pereira. At that time, it was common for parents to give their children to other families and, therefore, each of the siblings was raised by different people. Isabel grew up with a family from Caconde and moved to Vargem Grande do Sul. Aparecida was handed over to a doctor. The two met again more than 20 years ago, with the help of relatives. Benedito was adopted by his godparents and taken to Minas Gerais (MG), but he died less than two months ago. Aparecida and Isabel had met again 20 years ago, but Rita was missing EPTV/Reproduction More news from the region: NEVER TOO LATE: elderly woman graduates from EJA and dreams of going to college WEEK YOUR GERALDO: event turns city into a stage for crying and Brazilian music END OF ANGUISH: rural worker missing 12 days ago is found Reunion after 67 years Sisters met again after 67 years apart in the interior of SP EPTV/Reproduction A lost sister was missing, Rita. To resolve this, the relatives took action and, despite the common name, managed to locate her in Campinas. "I found out the address, telephone number, location and the city where she lives", said retired Reginaldo de Souza. During the reunion, postponed for almost 7 decades, the bus was 40 minutes late. After disembarking, greeting relatives and collecting their luggage, the three sisters were finally together. The first hours of the reunion were at the house of one of the relatives, in Divinolândia. After being adopted in Caconde, Rita was taken to Barretos, but moved to Campinas in her youth. Adopted by different families, sisters are reunited after almost 7 decades in the interior of SP EPTV/Reproduction Retired Rita da Silva said that she had looked for her sisters, but was unable to find them. "My husband was from Yugoslavia, he was a gypsy. I said, guys, I miss my family so much. He said: 'where are you?' I said: 'I don't think so'." "We prayed, but we didn't see each other, right? Only in prayer", said retiree Isabel da Silva de Melo. The distance tried to keep them apart, but during the reunion it strengthened the promise of a future together. "From now on, every holiday I'm going here, or they're going there", concluded Rita. WATCH THE REPORT IN FULL: Sisters meet again after 67 years in the interior of SP REVIEW EPTV VIDEOS: See more news from the region on g1 São Carlos and Araraquara