Betty (Hatfield) and Everett Endicott

Endicott

Everett and Betty (Hatfield) Endicott, of Redmond, celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary with a trip to the Oregon Coast and the California Redwoods.

The couple were married July 29, 1943 at Moore Field in Mission, Texas. They have three children, Carole (and Ed) Keins, of Westford, Massachusetts, George (and Lynda), of Redmond, and the late Tal; 10 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Endicott was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force and received his pilot wings on the couple’s wedding day. He retired in 1969 as a lieutenant colonel. He is also a member of the American Legion. Mrs. Endicott is a homemaker and an avid bridge player.

They have lived in Central Oregon for 45 years.