Suffolk County anniversaries

75th

ROSIE AND PERCY JONES, formerly of West Hempstead, now residing in Raleigh, N.C., celebrated on Feb. 23 with a dinner party hosted by their four children at the couple's home. Percy is an Army veteran who served in World War II and Korea. They have seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

67th

LILLIAN AND GEORGE STYLES of Smithtown were married April 18, 1943. They celebrated at a dinner with family. George is retired after 24 years of service in the Navy and 20 years with Grumman. They have two sons, two grandsons and one great-grandchild.

60th

MILLIE AND PAUL TRUPIA of West Islip celebrated April 16. Paul is retired from the New York City Department of Health, and Millie continues to enjoy her career as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. They enjoy spending time with their family and occasional visits to the casinos. They have four children, 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

50th

MARYANN AND TONY PIAZZA of Lake Grove were married Oct. 3, 1959. They celebrated with a brunch at Lombardi's on the Sound in Port Jefferson. They went to Aruba, and a European cruise is planned. Tony is retired from the carpenter's union after 50 years. MaryAnn is working part-time as a bookkeeper at Smithtown Christian School. They have two children and three granddaughters.

50th

TRUDY AND MURTON BROWN of Melville were married April 3, 1960. They celebrated with a trip to South America. Murton is a retired dentist and a retired U.S. Army colonel. Trudy is a retired New York City teacher. They have two daughters and four grandchildren.

50th

MARLENE AND GEORGE KNOTT of Plainview were married March 12, 1960. They celebrated with family at Frank's Steaks in Jericho. A family vacation to Lake George is planned for this summer. Both are retired from the banking business. They have four children, seven grandchildren and one more on the way.

Compiled by Patricia Sollitto