Frank and Shirley DeJohn of Fredonia celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, Sept. 21. Here is a portion of the announcement that was published on that day in the Dunkirk OBSERVER: An altar decorated with vases of white gladioli provided the background this morning for the ...

Earl and Irene (Frederickson) Blakely celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. They were married on Aug. 17, 1957, at the Hanover Center Church in Hanover Center. Anna Frederickson (Maid of Honor) and Donald Blakely (Best Man) were in attendance with several family members and friends.

Geraldine and Ronald Waite were married on June 5, 1957, at the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, Cassadaga with Father Robert Versen officiating. Their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren hosted a celebration of their wedding anniversary on Sunday, July 3. Geraldine ...

Peter and Vicki Bliss Notaro were married May 27, 1972, at St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church in Fredonia. The Rev. Thomas Carlesimo was the officiant. Peter is a retired owner/optician of Precision Vision and a retired client advocate at The Resource Center. Vicki worked as the ...

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Erbsmehl of Fredonia recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a dinner for family and close friends at their home. Mr. Erbsmehl and the former Shirley Miller were married Jan. 26, 1957, at St. Andrews Evangelical and Reformed Church in Buffalo. He served ...

Robert and Marian Penkaty met in Silver Creek where a young, Navy sailor caught Marian’s eye. She said, “He wasn’t cocky like the rest of his friends he was with.” Not long after that, he left the Navy to settle down and be with her. They were married on Jan. 20, 1962, at St. ...