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Younkins 60th anniversary

Clifford 'Cliff' and Grace Younkins

Clifford “Cliff” L. and Grace Younkins of Butler celebrated 60 years of marriage with a luncheon for family and friends at Christ Community United Methodist Church in Butler.

Younkins married the former Grace McCracken on Nov. 12, 1954, at Springdale United Methodist Church in Springdale.

They have five children, Cheryl (Ralph) Youkers of Butler, Lorie (Dick) Lewis of Chicora, Janet (Buck) Kirkwood of Butler, Cliff (Lisa) Younkins of Girard and Amy (Bob) Windom of Orlando, Fla.

They also have four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Younkins retired from the U.S. Air Force.

He is a member of Butler Area Radio Flyers Society and a life member of the Air Force Sergeants Association.

Mrs. Younkins retired as a licensed practical nurse from the VA Medical Center in Butler.

She is a member of the Prayer Shawl Ministry, Sew and Sew Quilters at Christ Community United Methodist Church and the sewing group at Unionville Presbyterian Church.

The Younkinses are members of Christ Community United Methodist Church.

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The Younkinses in 1954

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