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FOUR SEASONS BREEZE | FEBRUARY 2019 11 5 8 6 0 Wiis Fagan and Beverly Lintz were married November 1, 1958 in San Gabriel, California. They have two children and four grandchildren. When asked how they stayed together so long, they said, "We met in 1952 and went to different schools together. We respect each other. We talk about and share everything. We make decisions together. We trust each other. We have a personal faith in God. And more than anything, we love each other." Grant and Doles Tolbert were married on June 14, 1958 in Hamden, Connecticut. They have four children, nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. They attribute the longevity of their marriage to no drinking, no smoking, a healthy diet, and God. Ron and Judy Erickson were married June 30, 1961 in East Los Angeles. They have two children and three grandchildren. When asked how they did it, they said, "Good communication! We're so happy to have each other in our lives. It makes it easy to deal with each other's stuff. We always look out for each other and do things to please each other. God is the center of our lives. We have a great family support system. We love each other no matter what." Frank and Jackie Bo were married on December 3, 1960 in St. Margaret Mary Church in Essington, Pennsylvania. They have seven children, 22 grandchildren, and three and a half great- grandchildren. They attribute the longevity of their marriage to their great faith, their on-going love, great family, a yearly family beach vacation for 45 years with family members coming from across the country, and a great circle of friends. Bob and Charlene Baker were married on June 10, 1961. They have three children, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. They attribute the longevity of their marriage to honoring the promise they made before God and family. They've been best friends since they were 17. Bob says, "The three magic words are 'you're right, honey.'" Charlene says that there are really only two words: "Yes, dear." Continued on the foowing page Jim and Carole Jackson were married June 25, 1960 in Whittier, California. They have four children, 11 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. They met on a blind date in 1958 and married in 1960. They attribute the following reasons for their longevity: "Faith - through all the ups and downs we relied on our Christian faith to see us through. Family - we have a large, extended family who we see often and have a 'reunion' once a year. Friendship - my husband is my best friend. Even if we disagree often, we always kiss each other good night!" 6 0 5 8 5 8 5 7