Judith M. Carson and George P. Shea were married Aug. 22, 1964, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Auburn, Mass., and are celebrating their 50th anniversary celebration in September with their children, Lisa of Los Angeles, Calif., and Matthew of Portland, Ore.

The couple moved to Sequim part time in 1998 and full time in 2003.

After completing four years in the Air Force, the last two in the Far East, George earned a degree in business administration from the University of Massachusetts.

Judy was employed at the Worcester Central District Court.

The day after graduation they left for Honolulu, Hawaii, where they lived for the next 38 years.

Judy worked for Dillingham Corp-Hawaiian Land Co. and George joined First Insurance Company of Hawaii as an assistant treasurer, retiring after 25 years as the company’s chairman, president and CEO.