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Gene and Martha Bohnstedt, Churubusco, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the Ideal Fish & Game Club in Churubusco. They were married on June 30, 1952 in Georgia. They are the parents of six children (one deceased), 20 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. They request no gifts.

Todd and Debra (Gebhart) Gross of Churubusco celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on May 1, 2012. The Gross’ were married May 1, 1987 at Immaculate Conception Church, Ege. Todd is owner of Gross Drainage Farm and Debra is employed by Smith-Green Community Schools. They have two children, Levi and Whitley.

Dale and Leann (Salomon) Arrowsmith, Churubusco, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on April 4 while vacationing in Florida. The Arrowsmiths were married on April 4, 1987, at Churubusco United Methodist Church. Dale is employed with Broad Acre Farms and Leann with Smith-Green Community Schools. They have two children, Paige and Tyler.

The children of Dick and Ruth (Pfleidner) Rapp, Churubusco, will be hosting an open house to celebrate their parents 40th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 21, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Sugar Grove Church of God. The couple was married on June 3, 1972 at Columbia City Church of God. Their parents are Dick Rapp, Sr., Churubusco, and the late Janice Rapp, and the late Raymond and Eva Mae Pfleidner. Dick and Ruth have four children, Dawn (Ronald) Wehr of Columbiana, Ohio, Kristy (Luke) Husted of Marshall, Michigan, Shawn (Angelina) Rapp and April Rapp, both of Churubusco. They also have six grandchildren. The couple requests no gifts, only your presence.

Max and Vivian (Christlieb) DePew, Churubusco, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They were married on March 23, 1952. The couple has five children, Judy (Jerry) King and Gary (Carolyn) DePew, all of Oklahoma; Rhonda (Ed) McKinney, Churubusco; Gale (Robert) Frye, Florida; and Dale (Amanda) DePew, Nappanee. They also have 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Max is retired from Dana Corporation, Fort Wayne and Vivian is retired from Magnavox, Fort Wayne. Their children are hosting an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, at Sugar Grove Church of God, 5019 East 500 South, Churubusco. The couple requests no gifts, only the presence of family and friends.