Anniversary

Helen (O’Hara) Summers and Thomas Summers are celebrating their 50th wedding Anniversary on March 17, 2023. They were married on March 17, 1973 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Kincaid, Illinois. Father James Hughes was the officiant. Karen O’Hara, sister of the bride, was the Maid of Honor. Randall Lorimor was the…

Mr. and Mrs. William T. Dickey of Pawnee will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on December 22, 2022. Dickey and the former Marilyn R. Crowder were married by the late Rev. R. H. Klaxon at the Pawnee Prebysterian church. Mr. Dickey was a self employed contractor in the plumbing, heating, and air conditioning business. Mrs.…

Teresa Chamce and Karl Burdick, of Assumption, are celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary on Monday, December 5, 2022. Teresa and Karl were wed on December 5, 1987 at the Trinity Lutheran Church by the Reverend Rodney Blomquist. Tracy Windell served as the Matron of Honor, and the Best Man was Alan Wilhour. Teresa and Karl…

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vancil celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on November 4, 2022. Don and the former Jeanne King were married at the Morrisonville United Methodist Church. Don and Jeanne are the parents of Brad (Kristina) of Chicago and Kristine (David) Horn of Sellersburg, Indiana. They are grandparents to Abigail and Nathan Vancil, and…

Mark and Anita (Basil) Lemanski celebrated t heir 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, September 23, 2022. They were wed on September 23, 1972 at the Church of the Nazarene by the late reverend Richard ones. Mark and Anita have two daughters, Jennifer Prince and Amanda Lemanski. The couple have six grandchildren: Mercedes Morgan, Hunter Morgan,…

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Betler will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on September 14, 2022. They were married September 14, 1957 in the First Methodist Church in Charleroi, Pa., by the Reverend Robert Laing. They came to Taylorville through the Lee Norse Co. in 1972. They have two daughters: Kara Lynn (Joe) Reber of Taylorville…

On Friday, July 24, 1964, Patricia L. Martin, daughter of Jim and Hazel Martin of Hannibal, Missouri married Charles J. Vanhooser, son of Norton and Edith VanHooser of Taylorville, Illinois. Charlie and Pat are parents of three daughters: Vonda Kay Liffey (Steve) of Athens, Shauntay Conrad (Chris) of Taylorville and Megan Renee McCann (Jim) of…