Paul “Jack” and Patricia Cousins

Paul “Jack” and Patricia Cousins of Butler celebrated 70 years of marriage with a family gathering at the Herman Fire Hall.

Cousins married the former Patricia Snyder on Oct. 24, 1945, at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church in Butler.

They have three children, the Rev. John Cousins of San Antonio, Pam Tait of Butler and Jodell Snyder of Butler.

They also have two grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren, three great-grandchildren and four stepgreat-grandchildren.

Cousins worked at Castle Rubber.

Mrs. Cousins was a teacher at the school of St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Herman.

The Cousinses are members of St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church.

The Cousinses in 1945