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Stiles celebrate 65th anniversary

Paul and Kathleen Stiles of Fallbrook recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary.

The couple was married on February 1, 1943, in Dallas, TX. Paul attended college and was commissioned in the US Navy as a Naval Aviator. After WWII, he served in the Reserves and eventually retired as a Lt. Commander.

Paul continued flying by becoming a pilot for an aerial survey team for 20 years for Fairchild Aerial Surveys. Following his career as an aviator he owned Fallbrook Tractor until he sold it in 1980.

After studying speech and social studies, Kathleen became a teacher. She taught at the elementary, junior high school, high school and college levels. She also served as an assistant speech coach at a junior college.

Kathleen did graduate studies at San Diego State University.

Paul is a founding member of the Fallbrook Kiwanis and Fallbrook Vintage Car Club.

The Stiles have two children, Kerith Graeber, Fallbrook, and Janet Lewis, Riverside; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. The family has five generations living!

Paul and Kathleen are active members of Fallbrook United Methodist Church.

 

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