October 2, (THEWILL) – Veteran movie icon, Pete Edochie and his wife, Josephine, have marked their 53rd wedding anniversary.
The celebration took place in Enugu State on Saturday. It was attended by prominent figures including Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the state governor.
The actor shared pictures from the anniversary on his Instagram page.
In a post accompanying the pictures, the actor celebrated his wife, while calling her his queen. He thanked her for staying with him for over a decade.
He further appreciated his children for putting the event together to honour them.
“53 years of marital bliss with my queen, Chief Barrister Mrs Josephine Edochie. Thanks to my children for hosting us to the biggest party of our lifetime, yes our life because we are one”, he wrote.
“In celebration of our 53yrs of marriage and life in goodness and in good health.
“This past 53yrs, God blessed us with six biological children (among all the inherited ones and numerous grand-children)
“Five gentlemen and a beautiful adorable lady, Leo; Adam; Linc; Jean; Yul; Eva, respectively. Thank you all for celebrating with us”, he wrote.