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The Ambroses
Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Ambrose Sr. of Nuangola celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 9, 2008.
The Grimms
Joseph and Linda Grimm celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary Aug. 6, 2008. They were married Aug. 6, 1988, in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Wilkes-Barre, by the groom’s father the Rev. Gerald J. Grimm.
The Borises
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Boris, Wilkes-Barre, are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today, Aug. 17, 2008. They were married in St. Mary’s Church of the Maternity, Wilkes-Barre, by the late Monsignor John C. Masakowski.
The Vreelands
Jim and Mary-Lou Vreeland of Hollidaysburg, Pa. celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on the Disney Wonder Cruise to the Bahamas with their children and grandchildren.
The Snyders
Edward and Elaine Snyder of Parsons are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today, Aug. 17. They were married by the late Rev. George M. Truskauskas at St. Francis Church, Miners Mills. Arlene (Mrs. John J.) Mulhern of Arlington, Va., was the maid of honor. John C. Mulhern of Palatine, Ill., was the best man. Theresa Wilk Minnick and Geraldine Pointek were bridesmaids. Debbie Snyder Kocher and Diane Didgeon Kosierowski were junior bridesmaids. John J. Mulhern and John S. Carr were groomsmen.
The Heffers
James J. and Mary Lou Heffers celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on June 15, 2008, with their family. They were married in 1963 at Sacred Heart Church, Luzerne.
The Williamses
Hank and Nancy Williams of Shavertown celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Aug. 6, 2008.
The Kellers
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Keller, Dotyville Road, Benton, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Aug. 1, which was also Mrs. Keller’s 70th birthday. The marriage was blessed by the Rev. O. Allen Lumpkin Jr. of the Benton United Presbyterian Church at the Grove Presbyterian Church and they renewed their vows Aug. 1, 1993.
The Konsavages
MaryAnn Victoria and Frank Joseph Konsavage Jr., Wilkes-Barre, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary May 24, 2008. They were married May 24, 1958 at St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre, by the Rev. Dacey.
The Kalacs
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kalac observed their golden wedding anniversary on June 7, 2008. They were married 50 years ago on June 7, 1958 at St. Stanislaus Church, Nanticoke, with the late Rev. Valentine Biczysko officiating.
The Bennetts
Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Bennett will celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary Aug. 12, 2008. They were married in St Nicholas Church, Wilkes-Barre, by the Rev. Albert E. Oldfield, a friend of the family.
The Buttons
Charlie and Ann Button of Mountain Top celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 26.
The Zyskowskis
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Zyskowski of Wilkes-Barre celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on July 31.
The Detwilers
Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Detwiler Jr., Kingston, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, July 31, 2008. The couple was married at the Messiah EUB Church, Schuylkill Haven, by the late Rev. Edward T. Uhler on July 31, 1948.
The Hudaks
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hudak of Forty Fort will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008. They were married in St. Mary’s Church of the Maternity, Wilkes-Barre, by the late Monsignor Loscieneski.
The Kirks
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth G. Kirk, Dallas, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 9, 2008. They were married in the Dorranceton United Methodist Church, Kingston, by the late Rev. Robert Webster. Their attendants were Beverly Strunk Roderick, Richmond, Va., matron of honor, and Clinton Spiegel, Wyoming, best man. Ushers were Russell Hons, Falls, and Dr. Ralph Rozelle, Forty Fort.
The Walkers celebrated golden wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Walker Jr., Lyndwood section of Hanover Township, observed their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 28, 2008.
The Kovals
Mr. and Mrs. Michael G. Koval celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 28, 2008. They were married June 28, 1958 in St. Aloysius Church with the late Rev. Martin J. Dacey officiating. Virginia Spayder McGraw was maid of honor, Mary McAdara Kamp acted as bridesmaid, Michael Stelma was best man and Chester Kiwak was groomsman.
The Travers
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Traver of Harveys Lake celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 28.
The Gabriesheskis
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Gabriesheski Sr. of Edwardsville celebrated their 10th anniversary July 24. The couple were married at St. Ann’s Chapel by Monsignor Van Loon.
The Mortimers
John and Kathryn Mortimer of Laurel Run will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary today.They were married by the Rev. Theodore Rutkowski in St. Michael’s Church, Elizabeth, Pa. Attendants were JoMarie Sorick, maid of honor; Leo Mortimer, best man; Dusty Palumbo and Linda Mowry, bridesmaids; Frank Palumbo and Dale Kurtz, groomsmen; Renae Sorick and Lyn-El Palumbo, flower girls; and Brent Urbanovick, ring bearer.
The Dziaks
Thomas and Mary Dziak celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary July 24. They were married on July 24, 1949, at St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church in Old Forge.
The Voiteks
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Voitek Sr. of West Wyoming celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 14. They were married in St. Mary’s Church, Swoyersville, by the late Rev. A.G. Levandowski. Their attendants were Margret Aritz Siemenski, the late Ruth Ann Kozokas Gurnari, Joseph Drobnicki and Ernest Tressa. Thomas Musto was ring bearer.
The Kellys
Mr. and Mrs. James Kelly of Parsons are celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary.
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