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Benners Mark 60 Years

David and Rebecca Benner of Moundsville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday. They were united in marriage on June 14, 1958, at Wana United Methodist Church in Wana, West Virginia, by the Rev. Joseph Kelly. Becky Benner is the daughter of the late Nellie and Edward Wiley of Wana. She is a graduate of B.M. Spurr School of Practical Nurses and retired from Reynolds Memorial Hospital in Glen Dale. Dave Benner is the son of the late Alice and Art Stout of New Martinsville. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired from American Electric Power’s Mitchell plant. ...

Zieglers Mark 68 Years

Ed and Fran Ziegler of Wheeling are celebrating their 68th wedding anniversary today. They were united in marriage on June 17, 1950, at St. Matthew Episcopal Church in Wheeling by the late J. Moulten Thomas. Fran Ziegler is the daughter of the late Frank and Beulah Wilkinson. She is a ...

Couple Celebrates 60th

Charles and Roxie Jacobs of Tucson, Arizona, celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 31. They were united in marriage on May 31, 1958, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Roxie Jacobs is the daughter of the late Harold and Mabel Mason, formerly of Smithfield, West Virginia. She is a 1957 graduate of ...

Blatts Mark 60 Years

Edwin and Ida Blatt of Paden City will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 17. They were united in marriage June 17, 1958, at Paden City Christian Church. Edwin and Ida have three daughters The family includes the late Debra and her husband Kevin Pryor, Kimberly and her ...

Corderys Celebrate 50th

Gary and Sharon Cordery of Wheeling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday. They were united in marriage June 1, 1968, at St. Joseph Cathedral in Wheeling, with the late Rev. Thomas Schiffer officating. Sharon Cordery is the daughter of the late Chester and Rose Contraguerro. She is retired from Carpet Showcase of Wheeling. Gary Cordery is the son of the late Willard and Sarah Cordery. He was in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1965-1967, serving 13 months in Vietnam. He is retired from AEP Windsor Coal after 32 years, Consol Energy after five years and GMS after seven ...

Ashbrooks Mark Golden

Simon and Karen Ashbrook of Wheeling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 2. They were united in marriage on June 2, 1968, at First Christian Church, Wheeling, by the Rev. Hubert L. Barnett. Karen Ashbrook is the daughter of the late Clyde and Marie Hudson of Wheeling. She is ...