Marion residents Paul and Mary Jane Tajchman will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this week.

They were married Sept. 17, 1966, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church in Pilsen.

Paul is a retired truck driver and Mary is a retired registered nurse.

Children of the couple are Sheryl and Brad Bohm of Rosehill, Darrel Tajchman of Marion, and Laurie and Mike Johnson of La Cygnes.

Grandchildren are Rachel Bohm, Kristen Bohm, and Aaron Johnson.