Richard and Margaret Vannelle of Bellaire celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on June 17. They were united in marriage on June 17, 1961, at St. John’s Catholic Church, Bellaire. Margaret is the daughter of the late Ferdinand and Margaret (Bruce) Regoli. Richard is the son of the late Frank and Natalie (DelCotto) Vannelle.

They are the parents of Richard of St. Clairsville, Brenna (Nick) Rocchio of Bellaire, and Denise (Jeff) Carman of Chillicothe. They have six grandchildren and one great-grandson.