Mark and Sherri Johnson Reifsteck of Mahomet celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last month.
They were married Sept. 21, 1974, by the Rev. Alton Zenker at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Flatville.
They have three children, Jill (Andrew) Capes, Kirkwood, Mo., Beth (Patrick) Bolger, Mahomet and Kate (Philip) Hoerchler, Kirkwood, Mo. They have six grandchildren.
Mr. Reifsteck retired as an accounting department supervisor at Clifford-Jacobs Forging Co., after 38 years, then retired from Shaff Implement Co. Mrs. Reifsteck retired as a legal assistant.
The Reisfstecks will be hosting a gathering with family and friends in November.