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Monday, February 08, 2010 01:30 PM |
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Ruth and Charles Dewitz celebrate 50th anniversary |
Ruth Emma (Lau) and Charles Roland Dewitz, of Oak Harbor, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married Jan. 9, 1960, by the Rev. Cyril Lauer at Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Bono. They hosted a family dinner celebration at Catawba Island Club on Dec. 26 (where Ruth’s mother Edna Lau was in attendance) and then had dinner out with friends in Florida on Jan. 9.
They are the parents of four children: Diane (Todd) Winke, of Oak Harbor, Nancy (Michael) Beier, of Clyde, Linda (Douglas) Haar, of West Chester, and David (Heather) Dewitz, of Oak Harbor. They have 10 grandchildren: Alissa, Erica and Andrea Winke; Mitchell and Anthony Beier; Emily and Alexandra Haar; and
 Matthew, Nicholas and Noah Dewitz; and one great-granddaughter Emma Reinhart.
Chuck and Ruth are lifelong farmers who enjoy traveling and spending time with their family. Ruth is retired from the banking industry. Chuck is retired from First Energy and also is a former Carroll Township trustee and Ottawa County Commissioner. |
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