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Gribbens Celebrate 60th

Joan Marie (Wolf) and Lawrence Joseph Gribben of Triadelphia celebrated their 60th anniversary on Thursday. They were united in marriage at Blessed Trinity Church on Wheeling Island on Aug. 24, 1957. They raised five children and have six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. They renewed their vows at both their silver and golden anniversaries, and will celebrate their diamond anniversary with a private family dinner at home.

Bakers Celebrate 70th

Richard “Dick” and Jacqueline “Jackie” Morris Baker of Bethlehem will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Wednesday. They were united in marriage on Aug. 30, 1947, at the home of their minister, the Rev. Knoll of St. Paul’s Church in Wheeling. Jackie Baker is the daughter of the late Stanley and Gwendolyn Morris. She retired from the former Tri-State Credit and worked for many years at the former Penn-WV Supply Co. Dick Baker is the son of the late Harley and Amy Baker. He is a World War II veteran and a retired salesman from Value City, Montgomery Ward and ICS ...

Salvatoris Celebrate 50th

Alex and Peggy Salvatori of Sun Valley, Glen Dale, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were united in marriage on Aug. 26, 1967, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Wheeling with the Rev. Antonine Vukmanovich officiating. Peggy Salvatori is the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret McNeil. She is retired from Marshall County Schools. Alex Salvatori is the son of the late Fernando and Jean Salvatori. He also is retired from Marshall County Schools. They are the parents of two daughters. The family includes Angela Laurie and her husband, Greg, of ...

Naegeles Mark Golden

Raymond and Betty Naegele of Clearview celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were united in marriage on Aug. 19, 1967, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Wheeling with Msgr. Edmund J. Yahn officiating. Betty Naegele is the daughter of the late Walter and Helen Finn. Her husband is the son of the late Blanche and Raymond Naegele Sr. They are the parents of: Dawn (Chad) Renshaw of Lincoln Neb.; Nicole of Wheeling; Steven (Heather) of San Diego, Calif.; and Aaron (Jessica) of Wheeling. They have five grandchildren. A small dinner with family and friends was ...

Lazears Mark 55 Years

Vincent and Betty Lazear of Bellaire celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday. They were united in marriage on Aug. 18, 1962, at Meadow Grove Baptist Church in Dawson, W.Va. Betty Lazear is the daughter of the late Loren and Lovie Puckett of Dawson. She is retired from Marshall County Schools as a junior high school home economics and science teacher. Vincent Lazear is the son of the late Milton and Irene Lazear of Wheeling. He is a retired industrial arts teacher having taught in Ohio and Marshall counties for 38 years. They are the parents of two children. The family ...

Duffys Observe Golden

Earl P. “Mickey” and Linda Fadul Duffy celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were united in marriage on Aug. 19, 1967, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph, Wheeling, by the Rev. Carl Bauer. Both are retired and serve as volunteers at Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church in Wheeling. They are the parents of two children. The family includes Michael and his wife, Staci, and Allison and her fiance, Brent Totterdale. A small dinner will mark the occasion.