Mesa couple reflect on 76 years of marriage

Ronald and Jeanette Werle don’t credit grand gestures or sweeping romance for their 76-year marriage.

Instead, as they mark their anniversary today, Aug. 31, the Mesa couple say their relationship has endured because of something simpler: adaptability.

“When you marry young, you’re very much in love. Then you have a bunch of kids, Then you’re very poor,” Jeanette said. “It’s very hard to live without one another. The secret is adaptability…

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