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In February of this year (2008) they celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary. Six kids, 17 grandchildren, and 20 great-children (and counting) later, they have quite a heritage.
High School sweethearts, they started going together in the 10th grade. They married shortly after graduation from high school.
In 1952, my Dad was called into the ministry and so he and mom left their home in Tarpon Springs, FL to attend seminary in DeLand, FL.