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  1. 04-21-12, 05:30 AM #1
    Ray Merrell
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    66 years

    After War's end in 1945, my arrival home December 1945, engagement six days later, Helen & I were married Easter Sunday April 21, 1946. Picture shows Rev. Crockett, Helen and I at the reception at Helen's parent's farm home. A very happy 66 years!

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  2. 04-21-12, 09:06 AM #2
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    Fine looking couple.

    Happy Anniversary Ray.

    Illegitimi Non Carborundum!!




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  3. 04-21-12, 09:08 AM #3
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    Congrats to you both,Semper Fidelis.

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    Amen, happy anniversary

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    Outstanding Ray.... Semper Fi Marine...

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    Well Done Marine, Well Done.

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    Wow - 66 years is awesome! Happy Anniversary! Hope you enjoy many, many more.

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    Happy Anniversary Ray to You and Your Bride Helen of 66 years.

    Semper Fi and GOD Bless,
    Rocky


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    Semper Fi Marine 66 years WOW way you and your wife have many more.Carry On

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  10. 04-21-12, 08:02 PM #10
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    Semper Fi Ray!

    Congratulations to you and Helen for 66 wonderful years.....wishing you both many more together!

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    God Bless you Ray. You are a awesome example to all of us.

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  12. 04-25-12, 01:17 PM #12
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    You should be very Proud of this Mr.& Mrs.Merrell,GodBless You Both.Semper Fidelis

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  13. 04-25-12, 01:20 PM #13
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    Wow!! 66 years in a marriage is truely an accomplishment! Congratualtions and happy anniversay. Maybe you should write a book, and let everyone in on your secret to a long and happy marriage!

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  14. 04-25-12, 01:21 PM #14
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    great news, congrats

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