GOSHEN — Deb Raffel and Jim Grant were married June 30, 2012, in the backyard of their home by the Rev. Dick Nichols.

Mckenzie Raffel, their granddaughter of Lompoc, Calif., was the ring bearer.

The couple have five children and eight grandchildren between them.

Their reception was held at the house immediately following, and the couple took a weekend trip to northern Michigan for their honeymoon.

The couple met while working together and had dated for several years. The groom proposed over dinner.