Larry and Rebecca Stavedahl will mark their 50th wedding anniversary Oct. 27, 2007. The were married Oct. 27, 1957 at First Baptist Church in Mentone with the Rev. Irwin Olsen officiating.
The couple have four children: David Stavedahl, Rochester; Curtis Stavedahl, Warsaw; Angela Swihart, Mentone; and Sheri McDaniel, North Webster. They have 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The couple will celebrate the anniversary with an open house at the Hampton Inn on East Center Street in Warsaw, from 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 27. Friends are invited to help celebrate the anniversary, but the couple request no gifts.