KELSEYVILLE, Calif. – This month brought a milestone birthday for one Kelseyville resident.
Ivan Pine celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 12.
He marked the special event with his many family members, who wished him a lot of love and many more birthdays to come.
Pine was born in 1911, and married Mildred Meacham in 1930, raising two children – son Marlin Pine and daughter Janet Lee Welch – who gave him and his wife several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He worked for the United States Forest Service in Mendocino County at Lake Pillsbury from 1959 to 1974.
Pine retired in 1974 and today lives in Kelseyville.