Schartels

We began as high school sweethearts dated 3 years had a son got married served in the military has 2 more children been married 43 years.

Placed 21st

in their group

We would like to thank you for supporting Schartels in this year's competition. Your participation allows us to aid both the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Oceana in their respective missions to support hunger relief and ocean conservation.

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How did your love story begin?

I was best friends with his cousin but didn't know it at the time. I saw him in a store and school found out she was his cousin had her take me to his house and 2 days later we started dating and 46 years later we are still together with 3 kids 10 grandchildren and 3 great

What is your favorite memory you've shared as a couple?

Besides the wedding parties with family and friends and of course our children and grandchildren now great Grandchildren. Also seeing the football hall of fame and a weekend in the Poconos and our 25th anniversary party and going out to vineyards

What would you do with $20,000?

Set up savings accounts for our grandchildren

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