Virgil and Mary Jaine Koechner, of Tipton, will celebrate their 70th anniversary on April 7.
They were married April 7, 1956 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Tipton. They have 15 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
A celebration mass will be held April 11 at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Tipton.
Virgil Koechner will also celebrate his 96th birthday on April 15. He was born April 15, 1930.
Cards for the anniversary and birthday may be sent to PO Box 575, Tipton Mo 65801.
