Ron & Karen (Hoffman) Cooper, Oakwood OH are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary this fall. They were married at the Church of Christ, Leipsic, Ohio on October 10, 1959. God blessed them with two daughters, Jill (Dan) Straley and Leslie (Steve) Heilshorn. They have three grandsons and one great granddaughter.
Natalie Schultz and Trevor Speice are engaged to be married on Saturday, August 17, 2024. The bride elect is the daughter of Jeff and Christa Schultz, granddaughter of Terry Daniels and Mahlon and Rosa Tempel. Natalie is a graduate of Ohio State University and is currently attending Purdue University for her graduate program of Speech…
Anthony (Tony) is the son of Ronald and Diana Smith, Gina (Santos) is the daughter of Amalia and the late Jose Santos. The couple have one son, Anthony, and two daughters, Angelina (Nate) Gill and Kristina (Brendon) Bowlin. They also have nine grandchildren: Ethan, Blair, Liam, Anthony, Jensen, Nolan, Logan, Ezra and Jaxon, all of…
People from all over the area descended to the outskirts of Sherwood at a beautiful tree-covered location called Crystal Fountain Park. Previously, it was owned by the Village of Sherwood, up until brothers, Luke and Levy Kuhn, made an investment to revitalize the area and save the historic land and structure, The Wentworth, from the…
Larry and Shaaron Whitman, of Payne, recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. The couple were married on September 21st, 1958, at the United Methodist Church in Paulding. They celebrated their special anniversary day with their sons, daughter in laws, grandchildren and great grandchildren at a family gathering.
Mr. and Mrs. William Boylan of Antwerp will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this Friday. Bill and Tylene were married June 30th, 1973 at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church in Butler by Rev. Jeff G. Snyder. The Boylan’s are celebrated with love and admiration on this milestone occasion by their sons: Douglas (Andrea) of Fort Wayne,…
Nolan Richard Taylor and Joy Isabell Sanderson were wed May 29, 1948. The two were Grover Hill high school sweethearts. One evening after taking in a free movie show in Grover Hill, Richard was taking Joy home in his 1941 Black Ford. It was in the car that evening that he asked Joy to marry…
Donald and Jeannine (Urban) Leckrone will celebrate the 60th anniversary of their wedding May 11, 2023. They were married May 11, 1963 at the Washington Boulevard Methodist Church in Oak Park, Illinois. The officiants were the Rev. James King and Donald Myer, a classmate of Donald’s at McCormick Theological Seminary. The church is long since…
Kevin and Tamera (Scott) Anderson were married on January 18, 1983 by Pastor Terry Davy at Rosehill Church of God in Paulding, OH. Kevin and Tamera have five children: Tammara (JR) Misinec, Jefferson, OH; Shannon Anderson, Jefferson, OH; Casandra (Jason) Vance, Paulding, OH; Kacey (Deena) Anderson, San Antonio, TX; and Tiffany Anderson, Paulding, OH. They…
Antonio & Christina (Merritte) Gonzales Jr married October 24th, 1987 at Rose Hill Church of God by the late Pastor Randall Merritte. They have one son Antonio M & Amber (Keller) Gonzales III, two granddaughters Braelyn & Jerica. They are renewing their marriage vows with their son who is a Pastor at Mandale Church, Mandale,…
George and Victoria Clemens III, Antwerp, are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Kenzie, to Preston Sholl, son of Mike and Judy Sholl, Defiance. Kenzie is a massage therapist at Massage Envy in Fort Wayne and Preston is an equipment operator at Spkyer Manufacturing, Defiance. The couple will be married…
Mr. and Mrs. Max Zuber of Antwerp are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. Max Zuber and Marilyn Hemrick were married on September 30, 1972 at St. John Lutheran Church, Hicksville, OH. with Rev. E. Maynard Powell officiating. The couple have three daughters: Jessica (Kevin) Fulk, Antwerp, Amy (Rich) Waters, Paulding, OH. and Andrea (John) Schafer,…
James Sidenbender and Joan Hughes (now residents of Venice, FL) were married in Antwerp on August 16, 1947. They are the parents of David Sidenbender (Betty), Vicki Coil, Terri Feasby (Steve), Brian (Barney) Sidenbender. They have 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
