Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ficken, of Knob Noster, will celebrate their 30th anniversary March 17.
Pat and Melvin were married March 17, 1991, at the La Monte United Methodist Church by the Rev. Gaylia Dow.
Mr. Ficken is retired from the Pettis County Assessor’s Office as a cartographer. Mrs. Ficken is retired from Waterloo Industries as a shipping clerk.
The couple has four children, Lisa (Kenny) Dilley, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Lynda (Rich) Wilcox, of Warrensburg, Mary (Ben) Walters, of La Monte, and Mark (April) Ficken, of La Monte; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
They will be celebrating with a trip to Branson.
