Mr. Bartow, a Norwalk native, married the former Debbie Kraft, also of Norwalk, on Aug. 6, 1976, at St. Anthony’s Parish, Milan.

They are the parents of Mike and Nicole Bartow, and they have three grandchildren.

Mr. Bartow is employed with Norwalk Furniture and Benchmark National. Mrs. Bartow is employed with Freudenberg.

They will celebrate with dinner at Mon Ami.