SHIPSHEWANA — Dale and Donna (Cassel) Yoder are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in February.

They were married Feb. 16, 1963, at Eighth Street Mennonite Church, Goshen.

The couple is celebrating with a vacation trip to Biloxi, Miss., later this year with their children and their spouses.

Mr. Yoder was a poultry serviceman for Pine Manor of Goshen. He retired in 2011. Mrs. Yoder works at First State Bank of Middlebury.

Their children are Mark (Joann) Yoder of Shipshewana, Marty (Gwynn) Yoder of Howe and Matt (Cindy) Yoder of Middlebury.

They have eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

The Yoders enjoy traveling and spend winters in Floral City, Fla.