Barry and Mary Lee Kollme of O’Fallon celebrated their 50th anniversary on February 23, 2013.

Barry and the former Mary Lee Jackson were married on February 23, 1963 at Edgemont Bible Church in East St. Louis, IL by Pastor Joseph Wright.

Barry is a Retired Air Force Engineer & Program Manager and is active with St. Matthew United Methodist Church. Mary Lee is a retired Independent Contractor, Bank Teller/Receptionist and is active with St. Matthew United Methodist Church. They have 2 children Kent of Cape Girardeau, MO and Gina (David) McDaniel of O’Fallon, IL.

They have 1 grandchild Heather Kollme.