Peetz mark 40th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Peetz Jr. of Jackson were honored with a surprise dinner in celebration of their 40th wedding anniversary.

The event was held April 22, 2006, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Jackson. Hosts were their sons and daughter-in-law.

Peetz and the former Elsie Nitsch were married April 16, 1966, at the United Church of Christ in Jackson, by the Rev. C. Russell Turner. Their attendants were Alice Benton, Carolyn Sides, Millie Seyer, Martha Friese, Art Bodenstein, Glen Moll, Ronnie Randol and Douglas Overbeck.

Peetz is retired from Seabaugh Construction Co. Mrs. Peetz is employed at Southeast Missouri Hospital. They have three sons, Allen and Shawn Peetz of Jackson, and Lonnie and wife LeeAnn Peetz of St. Joseph, Mo.