Rudy and Marian Hesla 60th wedding anniversary


Rudy and Marian Hesla, then and now

Rudy and Marian (Schrampfer) Hesla of Waterville are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple married August 13, 1960 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Elkader.

Their children are Gary (Shelley) Hesla of Crown Point, IN, Linda (Bill) Halvorson of Waterville, Lori (Trent) Jacobs of Waukon and Karen (Steve) Wacker of Boscobel, WI.

They have 11 grandchildren including Meghan Halvorson (DeMarcus Franks) of Nebraska City, NE, Michael Halvorson of Waterville, Mary Halvorson (fiancée Jade Rogers) of Tiffin, Brett Hesla (Casie Adams) of De Motte, IN, Brooke (Rob) Lambros of Crown Point, IN, Ryan (Sally) Jacobs of Olathe, KS, Danyce Jacobs of Waukon, Kelsey Jacobs (fiancé Ricardo Suarez) of Waukon, Linsey (Kyle) Kreul of Madison, WI, Logan Wacker of Milwaukee, WI and Leah Wacker of Boscobel, WI.

They also have five great-grandchildren including Reese Lambros of Crown Point, IN, Kira Jacobs, Mia Jacobs and Jack Jacobs of Olathe, KS, and Harper Kreul of Madison, WI.

A family celebration will be held at a later date. Cards and well wishes may be sent to 1118 Waterville Road, Waterville, IA 52170.