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Milestones of togetherness

Published: Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010

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Louis M. and Joan Peterson Stuart were married 70 years ago, on Dec. 22, 1939, in the Salt Lake Temple. They are members of the Woodruff Ward, Kemmerer Wyoming Stake. Parents of five children, they have 22 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.

Margaret Hawkes and Keith C. Merrill Jr. were married 70 years ago, on Jan. 28, 1940, in Paul, Idaho, and were later sealed in the Logan Utah Temple. They are members of the Emerson 1st Ward, Paul Idaho Stake. Parents of three children, they have 17 grandchildren, 49 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren.