KELSO, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. Jim Reinagel of Kelso celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a holy Mass and nuptial blessing Saturday at St. Augustine Catholic Church. The Rev. Oliver Clavin officiated.
A dinner followed at Holiday Inn in Cape Girardeau.
Reinagel and Sylvia M. Essner were married April 28, 1951, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church by the Rev. Herbert J. Melies. Their attendants were Wilfred Ressel, Corona Essner, LeRoy Reinagel, JoAnn Brucker, the late Pat Ressel, and the late Leon Essner.
The Reinagels have six children: Bonnie Arnzen, Susan Kelley and Mary Jane Unterreiner of Cape Girardeau, Ronald, Donald and Jeffrey Reinagel of Kelso.
The couple has 13 grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren.
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