Kowcheck – 50 years

David and Rose Kowcheck of Avella will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family celebration at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort.
Mr. and Mrs. Kowcheck were married July 20, 1968, at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church in Weirton, W.Va., by the late Rev. Sylvester Staud.
Their three children are Alyssa (Christopher) Cilia of Avella, David (Kathryn) Kowcheck of Carnegie and Lesley (Timothy) Pacitto of Charlotte, N.C.
Their grandchildren are Alexandra, Christopher and Nathaniel Cilia; Katarina and Paxton Kowcheck; and Timothy and Julia Pacitto.
Mr. Kowcheck is a retired ironworker and past part-owner of Mohawk Construction, Viking Erectors and J&K Construction.
Mrs. Kowcheck is a retired registered nurse, having worked at the Washington Hospital, Weirton General Hospital and Washington Communities MH/MR.
Mr. and Mrs. Kowcheck are members of St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, Avella, and belong to the American Legion Post 643.
Mr. Kowcheck is a member of the Knights of Columbus, Post 3440, Burgettstown.