The family of Tony and Tillie Schafers invites friends and family to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary from noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 8 at Marion VFW hall.

The Schafers were married Sept. 12, 1953. The union was blessed at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

During their 65 years together, they were blessed with sons, Leonard and Dennis; seven grandchildren: Jason, Travis, Shawn, Mary, John, and Ben; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Well wishes can be sent to 100 S. Freeborn St., Marion, KS.