Mr. and Mrs. William W. Dunham of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 8, 2000, at A.C. Brase Arena.
The Dunhams renewed their vows, with the Rev. David Dissen performing the ceremony. A dinner and dance followed. The event was hosted by their children and spouses, with 357 guests attending.
Dunham and Mary L. Reisenbichler were married July 9, 1950, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau, by the Rev. F.H. Meltzer.
Their children and spouses are: William C. Dunham of Lake St. Louis, Mo., Robert and Janet Dunham and Timothy and Rhonda Dunham of Cape Girardeau, and Mary Cathy and Rodney Underwood of Fruitland, Mo.
Their grandchildren are: Misty Dunham of Phoenix, Ariz., Bryan and Patrick Dunham of Cape Girardeau, Jamie and Kirsten Dunham of Lake St. Louis, Stefanie and Ashley Underwood of Fruitland. They have a great-granddaughter, Nicole Dunham of Phoenix, and a stepgrandson, Bill Underwood of Cape Girardeau.
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