Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beussink of Jackson recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
The couple attended Mass with family members at Immaculate Conception Church, where they received a special blessing from the Rev. John Harth. A family dinner followed at their home.
Beussink and Hilda Thiele were married April 19, 1950, at St. John's Catholic Church in Leopold, Mo.
He is the son of Herman and Mary Beussink Sr. She is the daughter of Fred and Lena Thiele.
Their attendants were Annie Beussink and Stanley Thiele.
The couple has eight children, Judi Niederkorn of Jackson, Sheila Ziegler of Gordonville, Cindy Poston of Dardenne Prairie, Mo., Steve, Mark, Greg and John Beussink of Jackson, and Don Beussink of Lake St. Louis, Mo. They have 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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