Celebrating 50th anniversaries

Wedding anniversary announcements for Beacon Journal retirees have appeared in the last two Sunday editions of the newspaper.

Alfred and Lillian Hunsicker were married May 27, 1956 at St. John St. Paul Lutheran Church in Akron. They celebrated with the family on a one-week cruise to the Caribbean. Al retired in 1998 from the BJ composing room. The couple were blessed with two daughters, one son and two grandchildren.

Henry and Bernice Ruppel of Tallmadge celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 5. They had an open house and a dinner party will be held in their honor for family and friends over Memorial Day weekend. They have four children and eight grandchildren and enjoy traveling.

The BJ Retirees blog and all our viewers wish them many more years of happiness.