Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anthony Ruder Jr. celebrated their 50th anniversary June 18 during a reception at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2593 in Arnold.
Mr. Ruder and Kathleen M. Mers were married June 18, 1955, at St. Anthony’s in St. Louis.
He is retired from Universal Flavors in Fenton.
Mrs. Ruder is employed by Food For Less in Fenton.
They are parents of two daughters and have two sons-in-law: Christine and Warren Jones and MaryAnn and John Kunz Jr. of Arnold.
The couple have four grandchildren: Dean, Anthony, Michelle and Eddie.
