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'It went so fast': Couple celebrates 75 years of marriage with vow renewal

'It went so fast': Couple celebrates 75 years of marriage with vow renewal
EIGHT. TICKETS ARE $2. FAIR OAKS COUPLE CELEBRATED 75 YEARS OF MARRIAGE BY RENEWING THEIR VOWS, AND THEY INVITED KCRA THREE TO SHARE THE MOMENT, ALONG WITH ALL THEIR LOVED ONES AT THEIR HOME. DONALD AND BARBARA WOLF SAY THEY MET IN HIGH SCHOOL ON THE BUS IN WILLMAR, MINNESOTA. THEY’VE LIVED IN THE SACRAMENTO AREA THE PAST 50 YEARS. I GOT OFF THE SCHOOL BUS AND I SAID TO MYSELF, HOW CAN I BE WORTHY OF THIS EXCEPTIONAL, WONDERFUL GIRL? SO IT WENT SO FAST. I CAN’T BELIEVE IT. 75 YEARS, BUT IT’S BEEN WONDERFUL. DONALD WROTE A BOOK A FEW YEARS AGO WITH HIS SON. IT’S CALLED GRANDPA DON’S WORDS OF WISDOM FOR YOU. I BET YOU THAT’S A GOOD READ WHEN YOU SEE THE
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Updated: 1:13 PM CDT Sep 3, 2025
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'It went so fast': Couple celebrates 75 years of marriage with vow renewal
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Updated: 1:13 PM CDT Sep 3, 2025
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Donald and Barbara Wulf celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows at their Northern California home, inviting sister station KCRA 3 and their loved ones to share the special moment.The couple first met in high school on a bus in Wilmar, Minnesota, and have lived in the Sacramento area for the past 50 years."I got off the school bus and I thought, how can I be worthy of this exceptional, wonderful girl?" Donald Wulf said."It went so fast, I can't believe it's been 75 years. But it's been wonderful," Barbara Wulf added.The couple also reflected on their long-lasting marriage and shared tips on having a successful relationship. "We never criticize each other. For me, I flee from temptation. And we never go to bed angry," Barbara said. The support of their family also helped."My parents thought he was great too, which means a lot. And my sisters did too," she added with a laugh.Donald wrote a book a few years ago with his son titled "Grandpa Don's Words of Wisdom for You."

Donald and Barbara Wulf celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows at their Northern California home, inviting sister station KCRA 3 and their loved ones to share the special moment.

The couple first met in high school on a bus in Wilmar, Minnesota, and have lived in the Sacramento area for the past 50 years.

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"I got off the school bus and I thought, how can I be worthy of this exceptional, wonderful girl?" Donald Wulf said.

"It went so fast, I can't believe it's been 75 years. But it's been wonderful," Barbara Wulf added.

The couple also reflected on their long-lasting marriage and shared tips on having a successful relationship.

"We never criticize each other. For me, I flee from temptation. And we never go to bed angry," Barbara said.

The support of their family also helped.

"My parents thought he was great too, which means a lot. And my sisters did too," she added with a laugh.

Donald wrote a book a few years ago with his son titled "Grandpa Don's Words of Wisdom for You."