“Near You For 74 Years”
February 9, 2022
On Sunday, February 8, 1948, after an eight month courtship, my parents tied the knot. It must have been a strong knot because here we are in 2022 celebrating their 74th wedding anniversary!
Surrounded by friends and family, they married at St. Mary’s Church in Philadelphia, PA, and celebrated with roast beef sandwiches at the reception. Their special dance was to the song, “Near You”, and 74 years later, they may not be dancing, but they are still living and…