August 16, 2024 at 12:00 a.m.

Haines celebrate 60 years

60th anniversary

Pauline and Don Haines – 2024

Don and Pauline (Isch) Haines of Bluffton are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary today.

They were married Aug. 16, 1964, at Sardinia Congregational Christian Church in Bryant by the Rev. Jim Mathis.

For years, the couple owned and operated Haines Barber and Beauty from their home in Bryant. Don was also a farmer and a rural mail carrier and retired in 1998.

They have three children — Danny (Robin) Haines of Geneva, Dave (Rene) Haines of Portland, and Deanna (Dave) Rinehart of Markle — along with 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

The couple was celebrated on Aug. 11 with a surprise gathering of their immediate family.