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52nd wedding anniversary

Marion (Giggs) and Helen Wingrove will celebrate their 52nd wedding anniversary on Nov. 15. They were united in marriage at Moundsville.Wingrove is a retired river boat pilot having worked 37 years on the river. His wife, Helen, is a retired caregiver from Barnesville Health Care Center.

40th wedding anniversary: Roth

Dave and Betty Roth are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary today, Nov. 9. They were united in marriage Nov. 9, 1968 at the Christ the King Lutheran Church, St. Clairsville.Roth is the son of the late Michael and Margaret Roth. His wife Betty is the daughter of the late Chester and Kathryn Beam.They are the parents of three children: Michele (Scott) of Beavercreek; Rob (Stacey) of Delaware,Ohio and James (Melissa) of Richmond, Ind. Five grandchildren, Nicholas, Madison, Myckala, Dakkotah and Connor complete the family.

35th wedding anniversary: Rankin

Timothy and Joyce Rankin will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary on Nov. 17. They were united in marriage on Nov. 17, 1973 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiltonsville with the late Fr. Connie Superfisky officiating. Rankin, son of Sarah Rankin and the late Virgil Rankin, is the work-study coordinator for the Jefferson County Educational Services Center and serves as the clerk-treasurer for Tiltonsville. His wife Joyce is the daughter of the late Jerry and Wanda VanBeneden. She is a registered nurse at Wheeling Hospital.They have three children, Tim and his wife Kristen of ...

35th wedding anniversary: Rankin

Timothy and Joyce Rankin will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary on Nov. 17. They were united in marriage on Nov. 17, 1973 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiltonsville with the late Fr. Connie Superfisky officiating. Rankin, son of Sarah Rankin and the late Virgil Rankin, is the work-study coordinator for the Jefferson County Educational Services Center and serves as the clerk-treasurer for Tiltonsville. His wife Joyce is the daughter of the late Jerry and Wanda VanBeneden. She is a registered nurse at Wheeling Hospital.They have three children, Tim and his wife Kristen of ...

55th wedding anniversary: Roberts

55thwedding anniversaryMr. and Mrs. Richard D. Roberts celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Nov. 14. They were married in 1953 at the Kirkwood Methodist Church with family and friends present to commemorate the day.They are the parents of three children: a son, Charles Roberts and his wife Carla and two daughters, Nettie Gavorcik and her husband Edward and the late Kerry Melnick and her husband Fred Melnick. Grandchildren include: Nicole Roberts and her husband Kevin Bloomensaat and Derek and Danielle Gavorcik.

25th wedding anniversary: Wehr

Jeff and Mary Wehr of Batesville, Ohio will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Nov. 26. They were united in marriage on Nov. 26, 1983 at Batesville United Methodist Church.Wehr is the son of the late John and Virginia Wehr of Batesville and his wife Mary is the daughter of the late Bill and Martha Broomhall of Barnesville.They are the parents of four children: Heather (Brent) Hanshaw of Marion, Ohio, Seth Cline of Reynoldsburg, Aleysa (Chris) Hendershot of Barnesville and John Wehr of Batesville. They also have one grandson, Dylan Hanshaw.The couple will celebrate their ...