Manuel and Dorothy DeCosta celebrated their 50th anniversary on July 25, 2010 at Chez Shari Restaurant. A party was hosted by their children and grandchildren for 120 family members and friends.

Manuel DeCosta and Dorothy Conde were married on July 23, 1960 in Carson City, Nevada. They have lived in Manteca for 46 years. Their children are Rick and Ron DeCosta. They have three grandchildren.

Manuel is retired from Franzia Winery and Dorothy is retired from Center State Bank in Escalon.

Together they have found a friendship, raised a family and built a beautiful marriage.