Dean and Lou Melling of 5524 Daniel Dr., Rohnert Park, Calif., will celebrate their 50th anniversary on Aug. 21.
Dora Lou Pittsley and Dean Melling of Sweet Home were married on Aug. 21, 1953. They met at and graduated from Sweet Home High School.
The couple lived for a short time after marriage in Sweet Home. They moved to Arizona where Mr. Melling attended college and became an ordained Baptist minister. He served in several…