Tom and Joan Tibbitts

Tom and Joan Tibbitts, of Fort Dodge, recently celebrated their 80th birthdays with a gathering of family and friends at the end of May.

Cards may be sent to them at 1309 N. 19th St, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.

Their family includes Bruce and Tracy Hartley, of Fort Dodge; Jennifer and Jon Filloon, of Montezuma; and Jill Goodman and Matt Rottinghaus, of Iowa City. They have nine grandchildren.

He was born on March 24, 1945, and she was born on June 12, 1945. He is retired from his role as CEO of Trinity Regional Hospital. She is a retired educator who taught third grade in the Fort Dodge Community School District.