In re the Marriage of St. John

In this dissolution of marriage case, wife contends that the trial court erred in its division of the marital property and in its failure to award permanent spousal support. We affirm as modified.

The parties were married for 16 years and this was the second marriage for each. During the marriage, the wife’s two children and the husband’s three children grew up in the household. The children are now emancipated. Husband is 50 years old and wife is 49. Husband is in excellent health, but wife suffers from psychological problems.1

Husband retired from the Air Force in 1969 after 22 years of…