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Resczynski Reaches 90th

Blanche Resczynski of Benwood celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday, Nov. 15.She was born Nov. 15, 1924, daughter of the late John and Josephine Latka of Benwood. She was married to the late Chester Resczynski for 54 years.She is a lifelong resident of Benwood and has served as a volunteer with the American Red Cross and Meals on Wheels. She attended St. Ladislaus Catholic Church until its closing and now attends St. Alphonsus in Wheeling.Resczynski has three children. The family includes Glenna Adams of Colerain, Larry (Christine) of Wheeling and Chet (Norma) of Virginia Beach, Va. ...

50th Anniversary Marked

George and Nancy Stewart of McMechen will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Nov. 20.They were married on Nov. 20, 1964 at the First Church of God in McMechen, where they are still active members.George Stewart is retired from Olin Chemical and is the former fire chief for the city of McMechen.Nancy Stewart is retired from Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, where they both have enjoyed volunteering for the past eight years.They are the parents of two sons, David Hildebrand of McMechen and Pittsburgh, and John, deceased.A family dinner will be held to celebrate the ...

McCoys Celebrate 50th

Ron and Susan McCoy of New Martinsville will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday, Nov. 17.They were united in marriage on Nov. 17, 1964 in Wheeling.Ron McCoy is the son of the late Ted and Betty McCoy. He is retired from Bayer Corp.Susan McCoy is the daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Underwood. She is a homemaker.They are members of the Bridge Street Church of Christ in New Martinsville.The couple has two children. Ron McCoy Jr. and his wife, Lori, and Elizabeth Melott and her husband, Clark, all of New Martinsville. They have one granddaughter.

50 Years for Van Horns

Lloyd and Judy Van Horn of Wellsburg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, Oct. 17.They were united in marriage on Oct. 17, 1964 at Bethany Memorial Church in Bethany.Lloyd Van Horn is retired from Weirton Steel Co. Judy Van Horn is retired from West Liberty University.They are the parents of two children, Mark (Joann) Van Horn and Amy (Keith) Francis. They have two grandchildren.They celebrated with a family dinner at Drovers Inn, Wellsburg, and a trip to Sanibel Island, Fla.

Rosets Mark 50th Year

James and Carol Roset of Wheeling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Friday, Nov. 14.They were united in marriage Nov. 14, 1964 at Second Presbyterian Church in Wheeling.Carol Roset, the former Carol Braun, is the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy Braun of Wheeling. She is retired from Health Plan.James Roset is the son of the late Joseph and Theda Roset of Bradley, Ohio. He retired from Valley Ford Lincoln Mercury.They have one son, Robert (Janet), and two grandsons, all of Wheeling.

Sickles Celebrate 30th

Kenn and Cheryl Sickle of St. Clairsville will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary Sunday, Nov. 9.They were united in marriage Nov. 9, 1984 at Friends Evangelical Lutheran Church, St. Clairsville, with the Rev. Wayne Ickes officiating.Cheryl Sickle is the former Cheryl Schwender Murray. She is the daughter of the late Harold O. and Adabelle Davis Schwender of Martins Ferry. She is a secretary for the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.Kenn Sickle is the son of the late William H. and Evelyn Matheas Sickle. He grew up in Mount Pleasant and graduated from Ohio University, Athens, with a ...