Family dinner to honor Kinkelas’ 65th anniversary

X LOWELLVILLE — Albert and Antoinette Kinkela of Lowellville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary June 5. A family dinner will honor them later this month after the renewal of their wedding vows at St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown.

The former Antoinette DeLisio and Albert Kinkela were married June 5, 1948, at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, where they are members.

Their family includes their children, Patricia Romack of New Middletown, Barbara and Bob Perry of Lowellville, Susan and Bill DiTommaso of Hilliard, and Al and Michele Kinkela of Poland; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Kinkela worked at Strouss, was a member of the Ladies of Mount Carmel boccie league and is a member of the Ladies of Mount Carmel Society in Lowellville.

Mr. Kinkela retired from Sharon Steel Corp. in 1986 after 39 years of service. He served three years in the Army in the European Theater and is an avid golfer.