Kenneth Thede and Irma Neil were married at the First Presbyterian Church in Reinbeck on October 3, 1955. After they were married they lived in the Lincoln area, but most of their married life they lived east of Reinbeck until moving to Reinbeck. They have 7 children, Kathy Beenken, Mike (Caryn) Thede, Carol Thede, Connie Thede, Jerry (Connie) Thede all of Reinbeck, Jim (Kim) Thede of Fairfax, Iowa and Craig (Clutie Graham) Thede of Frisco, Texas. They have 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren that keep them very busy. Please send anniversary wishes to Kenneth & Irma at 305 Blackhawk St. Reinbeck, Iowa 50669.