Mr., Mrs. Kovach observe 60 years of marriage
John and Gloria Kovach of New Salem observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Feb. 17. Mrs. Kovach is the daughter of the late John and Martha Kearns of New Salem. She is retired from Kroger’s. Mr. Kovach is the son of the late Steve and Kedi Kovach of Republic. He is a retired coal miner of U.S. Steel Corp., Maple Creek Mine. They are members of Holy Rosary Church in Republic.
The Kovaches are the parents of the following children, Fred and Vikki Kovach, Kathy and Nick Duritsa and the late John W. (Skippy) Kovach.
Their grandchildren are Nicky Kovach and his wife, Michelle; Glori Ann Frazee and her husband, Sam; Jessann, Freddie, Kaitlyn and John Kovach. They have two great-grandchildren, Apryl Elizabeth Duritsa and Samuel Frazee III.