Bennett’s celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

BELVIDERE – Vernon and Betty Bennett Wilt, now of Belvidere, were married on April 27, 1951 at Grace Methodist Church in Rockford.

They have a son, Gary (Sue) of Cherry Valley, and two daughters, Lori (Ken) Moshier of Roscoe, and Kristine (Doug) Hike of Rockford. They have six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Vernon retired from Camcar Textron in 1992. Betty retired as secretary at First United Methodist Church of Belvidere in 1987.