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South Williamsport couple celebrates 25th anniversary

Steven and Linda West, of South Williamsport, celebrated their 25th anniversary on May 5, 2020. They were married by District Justice John M. McDermott in South Williamsport in 1995. The former Linda Sampsell, of Muncy, is the daughter of Keith Sampsell, of South Williamsport, and the late Shirley Sampsell. She graduated from South Williamsport Area High School in 1978. Steven, of Jersey Shore, is the son of Jean and Hilton Mayes. He graduated from Jersey Shore Area High School in 1980 and attended Williamsport Area Community College for auto mechanics. He is employed at PMF ...

Milton couple observe emerald anniversary

Nancy A. and Nelson E. Smith, of Milton, observed their 55th wedding anniversary Jan. 9, 2020. They were married by Rev. Paul D. Schroeder in 1965 at Faxon-Kenmar United Methodist Church, Williamsport. The former Nancy Powell is the daughter of the late Anna K. and Robert H. Powell. She ...

Montoursville couple celebrate 60th anniversary

Donald T. and Eileen O. Rousche, of Montoursville, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on April 23. They were married in 1960 by Monsignor Martin Watley in Syracuse, N.Y. The couple are members of Our Lady of Lourdes, Montoursville. The former Eileen O. O’Grady, formerly of Syracuse, ...

Oval couple observes their 50th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel K. Simmons, of Oval, observed their 50th wedding anniversary on May 2. They were married by Rev. Robert M.A. L. Miller at Faith Lutheran Church in Upper St. Clair, Pa. They have been members of St. James Lutheran Church in Rauchtown since 1984. The former Nancy Thomas is ...

Cogan Station couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary

Rick and MaryEllen Updegraff, of Cogan Station, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married on May 2, 1970, by Monsignor Joseph T. Shaughnessy at Annunciation Church, now St. Joseph the Worker Parish. Rick is the son of the late Gertrude Updegraff and Dominic Mines. He ...

Lock Haven couple observe 50th anniversary

Herb and Eleanor Bingman, of Dunnstown, observed their 50th wedding anniversary on April 18, 2020. They were married by the former Rev. Daniel Robinson at the Dunnstown United Methodist Church, where they are still active members. Eleanor is the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy Shoemaker. Herb is the son of the late Herbert “Max” and Mabel Bingman. Herb and Eleanor are the parents of two daughters, Cathy (Paul) Rizzo, of Charleton, and Lori (Mark) Stamm, of Jersey Shore. They have four grandchildren. Both are enjoying their retirement years by spending time with their family ...