Anna and Roy C. Kern of Schnecksville, North Whitehall Township, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary June 21 with an intimate family party.

The couple was married in a double wedding June 21, 1947, with Anna’s identical twin sister, Kathryn, and her husband Robert Schmoyer, who are both now deceased.

The wedding took place at Neffs Union Church, Neffs, North Whitehall Township, with Lutheran Pastor Willard Weida and United Church of Christ Pastor Robert Urffer officiating.

Anna is the daughter of the late Miriam and Norman E. Schneck. Roy is the son of the late Mildred and Roy J. Kern.

The Kerns are the parents of Barbara and Dallas Lamb of San Diego, Calif.; Brian and Colette Kern of Schnecksville, and the late Terry Kern.

They have five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Roy, a veteran of World War II, retired in 1986 from the family business, Kern’s Quarry, South Whitehall Township.

Anna retired from Alpo, South Whitehall Township, in 1988.

The couple enjoyed many years going on golfing trips with golfing buddies at Blue Ridge Country Club, Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County.