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August 14, 2010

Patricia and Paul Chalifour

Patricia (Bushey) and Paul Chalifour of Beverly recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a private family party. Their children include, Paul Chalifour and Marilyn Pike of Boxford, Anne and Robert Marshall of Peabody, Alvah and Patricia Chalifour of Beverly, Nancy Chalifour and Carole Spencer of Topsfield, David and Kimberly Chalifour of Beverly, Maureen and Paul Anderson of Beverly, Gail and Thomas Kerr of Vancouver, BC. There are 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Patricia is a native of Beverly, while Paul is a native of Danvers. They are both retired.

The couple met on a blind date at the Beverly Ice Cream Parlor in 1948.

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