70th Anniversary

Hamilton and Belva Zirjacks, of Victoria, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on September 9, 2012. A family dinner with the couple's children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren was held at the couple's home, and was hosted by their daughters: Tennie Everitt and Cathie Bundick.

Belva Bulger and Hamilton Zirjacks were married on September 12, 1942 in Joplin, Missouri. They have 2 children: Tennie Everitt and husband, David, of San Antonio, and Cathie Bundick and husband, Tim, of Corpus Christi; 6 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.

Hamilton is a Retired Army Lt. Col. Belva is active in genealogical societies and Victoria history. Both are long time members of Trinity Lutheran Church.