Eldon and Jo Nelson (Hemmerly) will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary June 26, 2017. They were married June 26, 1957 in Dunkird, Ohio in the Dunkirt Methodist Church.

They have two daughters, Laura Nelson, Lewisville, Texas and Julie Kunzelmann, Phoenix, Arizona. Grandchildren include Lindsey Robertof Denton, Texas, Carrie Roberts, recently a Stillwater resident, and Lexie and John Kunzelmann of Phoenix, Arizona.

After graduation from The Ohio State University, EC was hired in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department at Oklahoma State University where he taught Biochemistry while also serving as the Departments student advisor until his retirement in 2004. Jo also was employed by OSU in the Department of Academic Affairs as Senior Staff Assistant to the Associate Vice President(s) for Academic Affairs. She retired in 2003 after which the couple was able to enjoy a cruise and a number of tours. EC and Jo feel blessed for the many years of sharing.

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