The Stroheckers in 1957

Kenneth and Nancy Strohecker of Portersville celebrated 50 years of marriage recently with a surprise family dinner with family and friends at Hoss's Steak and Sea House in Grove City.

The former Nancy Scott married Strohecker on Nov. 29, 1957, at Zion Lutheran Church in Middle Lancaster.

They have two children, Kimberly Muntz of Portersville and Renée Strohecker of Butler.

They also have two grandchildren.

Strohecker is a truck driver. He is a former member of the Harmony Volunteer Fire Department.Mrs. Strohecker is a homemaker.The couple belongs to Zion Lutheran Church, where Mr. Strohecker is a former deacon and Mrs. Strohecker is a choir member.

Nancy and Kenneth Strohecker