Austin
Leon and Judy Austin of Ortonville will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept.12.
Leon, originally from Madison Heights, and Judy (Smith), originally from Detroit, met after Leon’s return from the Korean War. They settled in Royal Oak and had five children: Karen, Kathy, Charmaine, Dan and Eric. In 1987, they moved to their current home in Ortonville. Their family now includes two sons-in-law, two daughters-in-law and nine grandchildren.
Leon retired from General Motors where he worked at the Warren Tech Center and Judy retired from management at National City Bank. They enjoy their time together by traveling, spending time with their good friends, children and grandchildren, and at their vacation home in Naples, Fla.
They celebrated their golden anniversary by traveling to Nova Scotia, Canada