Norma and Edward Zalar

DELPHOS - Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zalar, of Delphos, celebrated 50 years of marriage on Aug. 9, 2008. A family dinner is scheduled for Sept. 10, 2008, at the Old Barn Out Back in Lima.
Zalar and the former Norma Phillips were married Aug. 9, 1958, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin, by Msgr. Richard Gable.
They are the parents of three sons, Michael (Donna) Zalar, of Oregon, David (Amy) Zalar, of Delphos, and John (Cindy) Zalar, of San Diego, CA.; and three daughters, Terri (Steve) Schmiedebusch, of Ottawa, Mary Ann Bailey, of Delphos, and Beth (Dave) Justus, of Huron. They have 20 grandchildren.
Zalar is retired from the Allen County Sheriff's Department in Lima. His wife is a retired registered nurse from St. Rita's Medical Center.