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Published: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2002

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Mathew and Verna Maye Lehner

Mathew George and Verna Maye Lawrence Lehner were married 70 years ago on Dec. 24, 1932, in St. Paul, Minn., and later sealed in the Los Angeles California Temple. Members of the Heritage Branch, Bountiful Utah South Stake. Parents of two daughters (one living), they have six grandchildren (three living), 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Nellie and Ralph Richins

Ralph Joseph Richins and Nellie Elizabeth Harvey Richins of the Liberty Ward, Gridley California Stake, were married 70 years ago on Dec. 31, 1932, in Reno, Nev. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake Temple. Parents of six children, they have 37 grandchildren, 69 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.