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Bob and Marilyn Taylor
Marilyn and Bob met online. Both lived in the Santa Cruz area. Each had a love for skiing and animals. They dated for two years before buying a farm together. They were married at Santa Cruz city hall.
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Rick Lebherz Sr. and Marilyn Pratt
Rick’s Parents Rick owned his own circuit board manufacturing company. Marilyn was a circuit board designer. One of Rick’s business partners invited Marilyn to a lunch where she met Rick. Rick was affable and funny and asked her on a date. They went to Oakland where Rick introduced his parents on the first date. They…
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Bud Stratton and Willette Baglin
Melissa’s maternal grandparents They graduated from high school in January of 1951. They were married on June 29, 1951 in a small backyard ceremony at the home of Grandpa’s sister. When they went to get their marriage license Grandpa’s mother had to go with them. At that time if the groom was under 19 years…
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Richard Pratt and Agnes LeBlanc
Rick’s maternal grandparents Grandma and Grandpa Pratt We met at his cousins, his neighbor, and my friends. It was 1942. I was 13 years old. He joined the army and returned in 1947 from Germany after the war. We all hung out at their house, played cards, talked a lot and danced to all the…
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Del Anderson and Fern Renning
Melissa’s paternal grandparents Grandma and Grandpa Anderson It was 1953, I was 17 years old and working for Long Beach Credit & Collection Agency in Long Beach, CA. My mom and sisters (Sandie & Judie) had moved to Long Beach after my father had died in November, 1952 in Tucson, AZ. My Dad’s brother Ken…
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Mark Anderson and Carol Stratton
Melissa’s parents Mark and I grew up going to the same teen dances sponsored through our church. We never really saw each other because he was 5’4” tall and I was 5’ 8” tall and wearing platform shoes. It was the 70’s. We say I just looked over his head and he just would never…
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Thomas Lebherz and Elizabeth Perkins
(Rick’s paternal grandparents) Thomas Lebherz and Elizabeth Perkins met when a young Dr. Lebherz was working as a resident at Georgetown hospital. While there he met a young woman from Virginia who was training to become registered nurse. This relationship blossomed and the rest is history. They married on March 18, 1946. This marriage led…
Rick Lebherz & Melissa Anderson 