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72 years to be celebrated

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Furman, 2197 Mahaffey Lane, will be observing their 72nd wedding anniversary on Sunday, April 25. They became acquainted after Mr. Furman came to work on the Koch family farm. They were married by the Rev. Charles M. LeFew at Washington Square Methodist Church, ...

50-year milestone reached

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Doan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 10. They were married at Faxon Kenmar United Methodist Church in Loyalsock Township. Ronald was born in Osceola. He graduated from the former Elkland High School and received degrees from Mansfield University, Syracuse University, and Lancaster Seminary. Ronald served as librarian at Warrior Run High School, pastor in the Susquehanna Conference of the UMC, retail supervisor at J C. Penney’s and recently retired from Kohl’s. Barbara was born in Williamsport. She graduated from Loyalsock Township ...

Couple celebrates 60 years

Wayne and Ann Rider of Hughesville are observing their 60th wedding anniversary on April 9. They were married by the late Rev. Marcus Randall in the Christ United Methodist Church, now the Beacon. Mrs. Rider is the former Ann Myers. She was born in Williamsport, a daughter of the late ...

Thompsons mark 70 years of marriage

Ronald and Carolyn Thompson of Salladasburg are observing their 70th wedding anniversary on March 17, 2021. They were married by Rev. Robert Fleck in Salladasburg United Methodist Church. Mrs. Thompson is the former Carolyn Cohick. She was born in Lock Haven, a daughter of the late Lewis and ...

City natives celebrate 55 years

The daughters of Harry and Judy Collins of Nisbet are proud to announce their parents 55th wedding anniversary. Harry and Judy were married on March 5, 1966 at St. Luke Lutheran Church by Pastor Francis Bell. Judy, a native of Williamsport, is the daughter of the late Sterling and Edith ...

Williamsport couple celebrates 35 years

Jeff and Mary Trometter, Williamsport, celebrate 35 years of marriage on March 9. They were married at Buckhorn Lutheran Church in 1986 with not much in worldly possessions other than love. Jeffrey is a native of Bloomsburg, and Mary, a native of Philadelphia. They said their blessings are ...