PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wibbenmeyer of Perryville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Nov. 6, 2011. They attended Mass at St. Mary's of the Barrens Church, followed by lunch at the American Legion Hall, hosted by their children.
Wibbenmeyer and Dellora Stark were married Nov. 9, 1951, in Fort Tilden, N.Y., by the Rev. W.J. Higgins. Their attendants were Al and Dorthy Woeful.
Wibbenmeyer retired from Stonie's Sausage Shop. Mrs. Wibbenmeyer is still a part time child care provider.
The couple has eight children, Brenda (Rick) Tisher and Roger (Barb) Wibbenmeyer of Perryville, Bruce (Connie) Wibbenmeyer of Waterloo, Ill., Rhonda (Dave) Meyr of Perryville, Brian (Patti) Wibbenmeyer of Jackson, Jane Wibbenmeyer of St. Louis, Pat Wibbenmeyer and Chris (Kim) Wibbenmeyer of Perryville. They have 19 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren.
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