Matrimony

Katherine Kunz, daughter of David and Gail Kunz of Cape Girardeau, and Ryan Hayward, son of Linda Millar Hayward and Roger Hayward of Danbury, Connecticut, were united in marriage May 31, 2019. The ceremony took place at Durham Hill Farm in Pipersville, Pennsylvania. Ryan Becker officiated the ceremony...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Jewell and Jean Mooney of Marble Hill celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with family and friends on Aug. 24 at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Tami and Rick Jansen in Festus, Missouri. The couple was married Sept. 3, 1949...

Dean and Sharyl Wright and Tim and Mary Holmes of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Macy Marie Wright, to Benjamin Anderson Mickan, both of Jackson. Benjamin is the son of Chris and Tonya Mickan of Jackson. Macy is a 2014 graduate of Jackson High School. ...

Rick and Susan Brunke of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelli Lynn Brunke, to Brett Joseph Schnubusch of Perryville, Missouri. He is the son of Jeff and Melinda Schnurbusch. Kelli studied early childhood education. She is a pre-K teacher at Centenary Preschool...

Audrey Glover and Christopher Roth were married May 25 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Douglas C. Breite performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Shane and Melissa Glover of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Marty and Betty Roth of Cape Girardeau...

Allison Jo Billmeyer and Reed Frisbie Gilmore were married Sept. 22, 2018, on Longs Peak Lawn at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The Rev. LeRoy McEntire of Montgomery, Alabama, performed the ceremony. The Radio of Denver string quartet performed during the wedding ceremony with the full ensemble performing for the cocktail hour and later at the reception...

Fred and Trish Schneider of Kelso, Missouri, announce the engagement of their daughter, Courtney Leigh Schneider, to Walter Niklas Orr, both of Kansas City, Missouri. He is the son of Ron and Becky Orr of Kansas City. Courtney is a 2011 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School. She received a degree in dietetics from Missouri State University and completed a Dietetic internship at Bradley University. She is a registered dietitian at Sarah Cannon Cancer Center...

David and Cathy Hemmann of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Emma Katherine Hemmann of Jackson, to Lance James Rohde of Friedheim. He is the son of James and Debbie Rohde of Friedheim. Emma is a 2014 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She received a degree in child development in 2018 from Southeast Missouri State University. She is owner and director of Little Oaks Learning Center...

Taylor Kirchdoerfer and Clayton Hall were married Oct. 27 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City. The Rev. William Hennecke, cousin of the bride, performed the ceremony. Joe Wayne Spalding played the piano and Andy Blattel and Emily Blattel sang...

Harry and Candace Ralls of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Alexis Michelle Ralls, to Robert "Bobby" Joseph Davenport of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Robert Austin Davenport of Carbondale, Illinois, and Beatrice Irene Davenport of Murphysboro, Illinois...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Lauren Daigle and Samuel Breite were married May 31 at St. George Catholic Church in Baton Rouge. The bride is the daughter of Dr. William and Peggy Daigle of Baton Rouge. The groom is the son of the Rev. Douglas and Christine Breite of Cape Girardeau...

Larry Gene and Marsha Strobel of Oran, Missouri, announce the engagement of their daughter, LaGena Strobel, to J. Blake Wethington, both of Bell City, Missouri. He is the son of Kimberly Alley of Sikeston, Missouri. LaGena is a graduate of Bell City High School. ...

Hannah Gordon and Cameron Ross were married May 26 at The Riverview Room in Cape Girardeau. Rachael Wells performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Chad and Margena Gordon of Buckeye, Arizona. The groom is the son of Kevin and Sandy Ross of Jackson...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Jim and Kathy Blevins of Chaffee will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, July 6. A vow renewal and reception will be held at Oran Baptist Church. Blevins and the former Kathy Phillips were married July 5, 1969, at Oran Baptist Church. The Rev. Kenneth Threet performed the ceremony...

Charles M. and Marilyn Groshong of Cape Girardeau will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on July 11. They were married July 11, 1964, at St. Ferdinand Catholic Church in Chicago. Monsignor Matthew Canning performed the ceremony. Judy Krempel was maid of honor and Dennis Romanczyk was best man...

Jim and Debbie Profilet of Jackson will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday. Profilet and the former Debbie Bonner were married June 30, 1979, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Cairo, Illinois, by Bishop Stan Schlarman and the Rev. Al Grawe...

Gene and Leola Bock of Uniontown, Missouri, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a party hosted by their children May 4 at York Chapel Hall. Bock and the former Leola Renner were married May 24, 1969, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Apple Creek, Missouri. The Rev. Baclemann performed the ceremony. Their attendants were Kenny Buchheit and Rita Kohlfeld, and witnesses were Sharon Schnurbusch and Allen Renner...

David E. and Sharon E. Hohler of Cape Girardeau will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary July 7. They plan to take a cruise trip later this year. Hohler and Sharon Elaine Walker were married July 7, 1979, at First Church of the Nazarene. Their attendants were Roy and Beverly Darter...