Loren and Phyllis Cecil of Moundsville are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were united in marriage on July 23, 1966. Loren Cecil retired from Ohio Power’s Kammer Plant, and Phyllis Cecil retired from BB&T. Their children are Melissa (Kevin) Jones of Charleston and Kevin (Anne) Cecil of Hurricane. They have four granddaughters. A family celebration will be held in their honor in Charleston.
Andrew and Joyce Weisal of Wheeling celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. They were united in marriage on July 30, 1966, in the Stone Presbyterian Church in Elm Grove, Wheeling. Joyce Weisal is the daughter of the late Don and Wilma Westfall. She is a graduate of Sherrard High School and is retired from Ohio County Schools. Andrew Weisal is the son of the late Arthur and Marie Ferdinand Weisal. He is a graduate of Triadelphia High School and is retired from AEP. They are the parents of two sons, Donald and Andrew (Charlene) Weisal, all of Elm Grove. They have two ...
Pete and Nancy Rohal of Weirton are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were united in marriage on Aug. 6, 1966, at the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Steubenville. Pete Rohal is the son of the late Pete and Anna Rohal of Weirton. He was a science teacher, teaching anatomy and physiology and advanced biology, for more than 40 years at Weir High School. He is a lover of the great outdoors, having spent countless hours with his students and family identifying plants and flowers in state parks. He also was a sponsor of the Hi-Y for many years and is an active member of St. ...
Mary Jean and James L. Bonar of Wellsburg are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married July 14, 1956, in the First Presbyterian Church of Wellsburg with the Rev. Conrad Steinbrenner officiating. James Bonar is retired from Weirton Steel, serves Grove United Presbyterian Church of West Middletown, Pa., as treasurer of Christian education and a choir member, and is president of the board of directors of Franklin Cemetery Association. Mary Jean Bonar is retired from teaching piano and serves as director of music at Grove Church, which includes directing the vocal ...
Virginia Petrini Mennillo of Warwood, Wheeling, celebrated her 95th birthday on Saturday. She was born Aug. 13, 1921, the daughter of the late Louis and Maryann Magistro Petrini. She was married to the late Marco Mennillo for 68 years. She worked at Cooke Wait, Sterling Drug and Warwood Stamping. Her family includes a son, Domenico “Butch,” and his wife, Julie, of Wheeling; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The family hosted a surprise dinner for her Saturday at Undo’s in Elm Grove, Wheeling.
Henrietta and Eddie Jackfert of Wellsburg celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on Aug. 16. They were united in marriage on Aug. 16, 1947, by the Rev. James at the First Presbyterian Church in Wellsburg. Ed Jackfert served five years with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He later became ...
