Engagement and Marriage
In 1965, Betty met her future husband, Dan Broderick, eldest son in another large Catholic family, in South Bend, Indiana. The couple were married on April 12, 1969, at the Immaculate Conception Church in Eastchester. She returned from her honeymoon pregnant with her first child, daughter Kim. She gave birth to four more children: a daughter called Lee, two sons named Daniel and Rhett, and an unnamed boy who died two days after birth.
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Famous quotes containing the words engagement and/or marriage:
“But not gold in commercial quantities,
Just enough gold to make the engagement rings
And marriage rings of those who owned the farm.
What gold more innocent could one have asked for?”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.”
—Peter De Vries (20th century)