Bernard and Bonnie Matusik celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on July 1.

They were united in marriage July 1, 1967, by the Rev. E.W. Lodwick in Mt. Pleasant. The best man was Bernard’s brother Roger and maid of honor was Bonnie’s sister Barbara.

They renewed their vows Sept. 8, 1990, at St. Casmirs in Adena with Msgr. John Kolesar officiating.

Bernie is the son of the late John and Frances Matusik and Bonnie is the daughter of the late Stanley Paul and Kathleen (Kay) Goff. Bernie is a retired coal miner and Bonnie a full-time housewife.

They have two children Paulette (Rob) Ledfors of Mt. Pleasant, and Paul (Kristy) Matusik of Cadiz. They have four grandchildren Katie (Adam) Roberts, Zackary Matusik, Realyn and Tiffany Taylor, and a great grandson, Uriah Roberts.

The couple is celebrating their anniversary at home.