Virgil and Jane Mowery of Oak Ridge recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner.
Hosts were their children, Walter (Debbie) Mowery of Jackson, Vickie (Rick) Naeger of Cape Girardeau, Connie Mowery (Julie Wheatley) of St. Louis, and Cheryl (Dennis) Hill of Cape Girardeau.
The couple was married Nov. 23, 1949, at Illmo.
They have six grandchildren, Nathan, Kyle and Justin Mowery of Jackson, Lauren (Ryan) Judd of Fenton, Mo., Kristopher (Delphine) Naeger of New Orleans, La., and Jason Lewis of Anniston, Ala.
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