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Couple Marks 50 Years

Bill and Sue Patsche of St. Clairsville will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday, July 6.They were united in marriage on July 6, 1965 in Winchester, Va., and had their marriage blessed July 23, 1965, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wolfhurst with the late Rev. Patrick Mayer officiating.Bill Patsche is the son of the late Bill and Rose Patsche. He is retired from the former Office of Law Enforcement Technology Commercialization and retired chief of the Martins Ferry Police Department. Patsche served in France for three years in the U.S. Army as a military ...

Zinns Mark 45 Years

John and Beth Zinn of Glen Dale celebrated their 45th anniversary Saturday, June 27.They were united in marriage on June 27, 1970 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Wheeling.John Zinn is the son of the late John L. Zinn and Ann Harvath. Beth Zinn is the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth Naegele and the late Bernard Kaib.John Zinn graduated from Wheeling High School. He is retired from Marshall County Schools, where he was employed as a school bus driver. He is a Glen Dale councilman.Beth Zinn graduated from Wheeling Central Catholic High School. She is employed by Wheeling Hospital ...

LaRues Celebrate 40th

Walter "Fuzz" and Barbara LaRue of Wheeling celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 21.They were united in marriage on June 21, 1975 at Christ United Methodist Church in Wheeling.Barbara LaRue is the daughter of Margaret Stewart and the late John Stewart. She is retired from Peterson Hospital after 42 years as a registered nurse.Walter "Fuzz" LaRue is the son of the late Betty Jo Sutton and Walter LaRue Jr. He is a licensed plumber and works for Affiliated Construction Trades.They are the parents of two sons. The family includes Jason and Adrien LaRue of Pittsburgh and ...

Cybulskis Mark Golden

Diane and Walt Cybulski Jr. of Bridgeport celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 12.They were united in marriage on June 12, 1965 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wolfhurst, with Msgr. Patrick Mayer officiating.Walt Cybulski is the son of the late Magdalene and Walter Cybulski Sr. He is retired from his business, Cybulski Construction, and from Wheeling Jesuit University physical plant as a carpenter.Diane Cybulski is the daughter of the late Cyril and Jean Givens of Bridgeport. She worked in retail and banking, and was employed at Stone & Thomas in St. Clairsville ...

Hintons Mark 65 Years

Don and Nancy Hinton of Bethlehem will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, July 1.They were united in marriage on July 1, 1950 at the former Bethlehem Chapel by the late Rev. Carroll Thorn.Nancy Hinton is the daughter of the late Wilbur and Alice Pethtel Grant.Don Hinton is the son of the late Thomas and Edna Bennett Hinton.Thed couple owned and operated the Central Window Cleaning Co. until 2013. The company was founded by her parents in 1945.They are the parents of three children. The family includes Jerry and his wife, Rhonda, of Adena; Sally Sechrest and her ...

Couple Marks 68 Years

Norma and Fred Holmes of Moundsville celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 7.Fred Holmes is retired from the Marx Toy plant and served in World War II as an ambulance driver. Norma Holmes is a homemaker.They are the parents of Sue (Joe) Church, Kathy (Denny) Philipps and Sonja (B.J.) Widmer. They have five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and one on the way.