This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: DOERRLER, MESSING, OBGARTEL, QUINNELL, SCHUDY Classification: Marriage Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DGC.2ACI/1519 Message Board Post: Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune December 15, 2001 50th Anniversary QUINNELL Robert and Ruth QUINNELL, Wisconsin Rapids, celebrated their 50th Anniversary on Nov. 10 at Calvary Baptist church, Wisconsin Rapids. An open house including lunch and music was held at the church. The Couple's son, spoke at the celebration. Attendants at the couple's wedding who were present at the anniversary celebration included Virgil QUINNELL and Gloria QUINNELL. The former Ruth SCHUDY and Robert QUINNELL were married July 12, 1951, at Calvary Baptist Church. After their marriage, they lived in Columbia, SC, Edingberg, IN and Fairbanks, Alaska, during the time Robert served in the United States Army. They moved to Wisconsin Rapids following his service and have lived there since. Robert retired in 1992 from the Kraft Division of Consolidated Paper, Inc. after 38 years of Employment. Ruth is a homemaker. Children of the couple are: Faye (Peter) OBGARTEL, Mali, West Africa; Dennis (Patti) QUINNELL, Wisconsin Rapids; Susan (David) DOERRLER, Wisconsin Rapids; Robert Jr (Patti) QUINNELL, Wisconsin Rapids; Robin QUINNELL, Wisconsin Rapids; Lori (Tom) MESSING, Stevens Point; and Anthony QUINNELL, Auburndale. They have 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Submitter: Marlys Steckler <nothergrandma@charter.net> Homepage: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwood/resource/r-marlys.htm