Lyle and Beckie Faulkner of Sidnaw, Mich., Nappanee, and Bonita Springs, Fla., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Nov. 4, 2011.
Lyle and the former Beckie Tyler were married Nov. 4, 1961, at Apostolic Gospel Tabernackle, Warsaw, by the Rev. John Reid.
Lyle worked for Wilson Foods, Clunette, for 30 years. Beckie owned Bec’s Country Splendor, Nappanee. They are retired farmers.
The couple have two children, Sonja (and spouse Charlie) Scherer, Etna Green, and Lyle II (and spouse Dawn) Faulkner, Nappanee; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren.
An open house will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Nov. 6 at Mt. Tabor Church hall, Etna Green.