Simonets celebrate 60th anniversary

MILFORD — Mr. & Mrs. Thomas “Augie” Simonet are celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary. Both were natives of Harrison, N.J., they were married on Nov. 20, 1949 in Holy Name Church, East Orange, N.J. After residing a number of years in East Orange they moved to Nutley, N.J., where they lived for thirty-five years. They retired to Milford, in 1985. Mrs. Simonet “Mary” first met Augie when she was a young teenager working in her father’s candy store in 1939. In 1946 when Augie returned from service with the US Army; China-Burma-India, they began dating. They are parents of Charles Simonet of San Diego, Calif.; Denise Mihalko of Wilmington, N.C.; Laurette Simonet of Totowa, N.J. and Nancie Simonet Fouse of Milford. They have six grandchildren.