The Donnagers got married in May 2020.
Courtesy of Marcy Donnager
- Marcy Donnelly and Chris Buerger, 50 and 52, combined their last names when they wed in 2000.
- The couple applied to the courts after deciding to call themselves Mr. and Mrs. Donnager.
- Their kids are happy with the hybrid name and described the change as "cool."
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Marcy Donnager. It has been edited for length and clarity.
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