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Couple Marks Golden

James and Rosemary Guerriero will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday.They were united in marriage on June 4, 1966, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Bridgeport.Rosemary Guerriero retired from Ohio Valley Medical Center as a medical technologist.James Guerriero is a retired music professor from West Liberty State College.They are the parents of Anita (Steve) Lawrenz of Columbus, Bridget (Ken) Beliveau of Cranston, R.I., and Christopher (Emily) Guerriero of Pittsburgh. They have four grandchildren.The family is celebrating the occasion today, May 29.

Burkles Celebrate Silver

Gerald H. and Marilyn V. Burkle celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Wednesday.They were united in marriage on May 25, 1991, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Elm Grove, Wheeling, with the Rev. Raymond Carr officiating.Marilyn Burkle is the daughter of the late Gerard W. and Mary E. Schroeder. She retired in 1993 from the Children's Home of Wheeling.Gerald Burkle is the son of the late William H. and Adelaide A. Burkle. He is retired from Western-Southern Life as a sales manager.The family includes David and Judith Burkle of Stafford, Va., and two grandchildren.The couple ...

Beltrames Mark Golden

Tony and Patti Beltrame of Weirton will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday, May 23.They were united in marriage May 23, 1966, in Winchester, Va.Patti Beltrame is the daughter of the late Joseph and Bernice Gajtka of Weirton. She worked for Weirton Steel in the cost accounting department and also the former Dunkin Donuts for 20 years.Tony Beltrame is the son of the late Anthony and Caroline Beltrame of Follansbee. He retired from Weirton Steel as a crane operator in the tin mill department after 39 1/2 years.They are members of Sacred Heart of Mary Parish.They have three ...

DiLorenzos Mark 45th

Mr. Ron and Dr. Roberta DiLorenzo will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary on May 15.They were united in marriage by the Rev. James Murphy at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Weirton on May 15, 1971.Roberta DiLorenzo was raised by her maternal grandparents, the late Robert and Pauline Bish. She began her educational career in Ohio County Schools in 1971 but left in 1997 for Washington School District, Washington Pa., where she remains as superintendent.Ron DiLorenzo is the son of the late Paul DiLorenzo and his wife, Armeda, who still resides in Weirton and will celebrate ...

Schlags Mark 70 Years

Charles and Audrey Schlag of West Chester, Pa., formerly of Wheeling, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on Friday, April 22.They were united in marriage on April 22, 1946, in the Catholic chapel at Alameda Naval Air Base in Alameda, Calif.Charles Schlag is the son of Raymond and Eva Schlag. He is a World War II veteran and is retired from the U.S. Naval Air Force Reserves and Bell of Pennsylvania (Verizon).Audrey Schlag is the daughter of Eugene and Elizabeth Zener.They are the parents of seven children, 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.A family celebration took place ...

Smiths Celebrate Golden

Chuck and Sandy Smith celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 23.They were united in marriage on April 23, 1966, at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling.Sandy Smith is the daughter of the late Bill and Mary Och from Mozart. She retired after 32 years with the Ohio County Schools and with the West Virginia Department of Education.Chuck Smith is the son of the late Charles and Letha Smith of Warwood, Wheeling. He retired with 35 years from the Wheeling Police Department and Wheeling Downs.They are the parents of Mark (Angela) Smith of Inverness, Fla., and Karen ...