Henry Rayhons , 78 , is preparing to stand trial in Minneapolis for sexually assaulting his wife Donna Lou Rayhons . Suffering from dementia and Alzheimers , she had been moved into a nursing home by her daughters from a previous marriage last year . Doctors had told Rayhons that his wife of seven years was no longer mentally capable of legally consenting to have sex . He ignored the request and charges were filed against him days after his wife died last August . Rayhons faces 10 years in prison if he is found guilty of sexual abuse charges .
Henry Rayhons , 78 , is preparing to stand trial in Iowa for sexually assaulting his wife Donna Lou Rayhons . Suffering from dementia and Alzheimers , she had been moved into a nursing home by her daughters from a previous marriage last year . Doctors had told Rayhons that his wife of seven years was no longer mentally capable of legally consenting to have sex . He ignored the request and charges were filed against him days after his wife died last August . Rayhons faces 10 years in prison if he is found guilty of sexual abuse charges .