Shirley and Bernard Fell

Bernard and Shirley Fell of Butler celebrated 50 years of marriage Nov. 24 with a family dinner in Zelienople.

Fell married the former Shirley Reitz on Nov. 23, 1957, at the West Side Evangelical and Reformed Church in Cleveland, Ohio.

They have four children, Debby Fritz of Valencia, Lisa Ecklund of Coatesville, Brian Fell of Butler and Scott Fell of Golden, Colo.

They also have five grandchildren.Fell is a retired civil engineer.Mrs. Fell is a homemaker.The couple belongs to St. John's United Methodist Church in Slippery Rock.

The Fells in 1957