William and Carol Weiss of rural Gays Mills, formerly of Chicago Heights, Ill., celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married April 11, 1953 at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Chicago. A small family gathering was hosted by daughters Janet and Audrey at Janet’s home in Beecher, Ill. The gathering included the couple’s niece, Rene Pientka, who was flower girl at their wedding. The couple have six children: Cynthia (deceased), Janet (Edward) Simpson, Beecher, Ill., Audrey (David) DePaulo, Palos Park, Ill., William “Billy” (deceased), Christina O’Connell and Joseph Donaldson of North Port, Fl and Daniel (Toni) Weiss of Beecher, Ill. The couple has 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
William and Carol Weiss celebrated 60th wedding anniversary