Engagements from August 2005

Don and Susan Henson of Cape Girardeau and William and Connie Churchill of Dexter, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kerri Sue Churchill, to Wade Matthew Christian. He is the son of Allen and Nancy Christian of Cape Girardeau. Churchill is a 2003 graduate of Central High School, and is pursuing a degree in literature at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Food Giant...

Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Reimann of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Crystal Sue Reimann, to Jason Allen Davis. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Davis of Sikeston, Mo. Reimann is a 2001 graduate of Jackson High School. She is pursuing a degree in early childhood education at Southeast Missouri State University. She is a preschool teacher at Morley Childcare...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Don and Lori Leupold of St. Louis announce the engagement of their daughter, Leslie Dawn Leupold, to Jason Michael Essner, both of St. Louis. He is the son of Richard and Rebecca Essner of Perryville. Leupold is a graduate of the National Academy of Beauty Arts in St. Louis. She is employed at Hair Affair in Webster Groves, Mo...

Michael and Angie Perry of Delta announce the engagement of their daughter, Kara LeAnn Perry, to Travis J. Keys. He is the son of Darrell and Teresa Keys of Randles. Perry is a 2004 graduate of Delta High School, and a recent graduate of Trend Setters School of Cosmetology Inc. She is employed at J.C. Penney Styling Salon...

Alfred L. and Terrie J. Weaver of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Christina D. Weaver, to John B. Hart. He is the son of Austin A. Hart of Valley Springs, Calif. Weaver is a 1994 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of arts degree in Spanish and bachelor of science degree in biology from Southeast Missouri State University in 2000, and pharmacy degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2005. She is a pharmacist at Medicap Pharmacy in Jackson...

Dwight and Karen Kiefer of Cape Girardeau and Pat and Orville Baer of Perryville, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Carrie Ann Kiefer, to Steven Robert Santel. He is the son of Robert and Dorene Santel of Troy, Ill. Kiefer is a 1996 graduate of Perryville High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She is pursuing a master's degree in education...

Richard and Carolyn Walther of Fruitland announce the engagement of their daughter, Alisha Renee Walther, to James Michael Curtis, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Freda and Dennis Savat of McClure, Ill., and Clyde Curtis of Morley, Mo. Walther is a graduate of Jackson High School in Jackson. She is a self-employed cosmetologist at Studio C Salon in Cape Girardeau...

Lowell and Diane Mangels of Friedheim announce the engagement of their daughter, Lori Ann Mangels, to Eric Allen Miget. He is the son of Richard and Margie Miget of Perryville, Mo. Mangels is a 1998 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She is department manager of contract sales at Buchheit Inc...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. John Shetley of Marble Hill announce the engagement of their daughter, Kattie Anne Shetley, to Johnathan Joseph Davault. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Davault of Marble Hill. Shetley is a 2005 graduate of Woodland High School. She is employed at Country Mart in Marble Hill...

NEW HAMBURG, Mo. -- David and Dolly Kluesner of New Hamburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha Jean Kluesner, to Joesph Dale Simmons. He is the son of Mike and Leanna Merideth of Advance, Mo., and Ron and Renee Simmons of Sweet Springs, Mo...

Donna and Gary Shelangoski of Yellville, Ark., and Wendell and Connie Edgington of Fort Madison, Iowa, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jeanette K. Edgington, to Johnnie D. Haupt, both of Avondale, Mo. He is the son of Johnnie and Kathie Haupt of Fruitland...

Phillip and Shelia Haman of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Stesha Kaye Haman, to Graham Marcus Dubs. He is the son of Christy Dubs of Cape Girardeau and David Dubs of Scott City. Haman is a 2000 graduate of Central High School, and is pursuing a degree in chemistry at Southeast Missouri State University...

Gerald and Jane Shinn of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Allison Renee Shinn, to Adam Jacob Sherinski. He is the son of Joe and Melanie Sherinski of Jackson. Shinn is a 1999 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in accounting from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in 2002, and a master of business administration degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2004. She is employed at The Boeing Co. in Hazelwood, Mo...

Michelle Lunsford and Austin Putty of Cape Girardeau announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Patricia Lunsford of Cape Girardeau and Jim and Karen Lunsford of Marble Hill, Mo. Putty is the son of Remona Johnson of St. Louis and Eddie and Sandra Putty of Pikeville, Ky...

Clyde and Celeste Nenninger of Cape Girardeau and Richard and Teresa Gemeinhardt of Anniston, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Juliana Gemeinhardt, to Daniel Thomas Michaels. He is the son of Dorothy Michaels of Cleveland, Ohio. Gemeinhardt received a master's degree in physical therapy from St. Louis University. She is employed at Barnes-Jewish Hospital...

SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo. -- Gary and Pam Wilfong Jr. of Sedgewickville announce the engagement of their daughter, Chasity Faye Wilfong, to Tommy Lee Thele. He is the son of Tom and Debbie Thele of Patton, Mo. Wilfong is a 2005 graduate of Meadow Heights High School at Patton, and is enrolled at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Buchheit Inc. in Jackson...

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Eckert of Nortonville, Kan., announce the engagement of their daughter, Tiffany Lynn Eckert, to Joshua Steven Lumsdon. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Hoffmeister of Springfield, Ill. Eckert received a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry and English from the University of St. Mary in 2000, and a master of science degree in chemistry from Southeast Missouri State University in 2003. She is a chemist with Pfizer Global Manufacturing in Lees Summit, Mo...

Connie Griwach of Festus, Mo., announces the engagement of her daughter, Jennifer Lynn Griwach, to Jeremy John Heizer. He is the son of John and Carol Heizer of Jackson. Griwach is also the daughter of the late Bill Griwach. Griwach is a 2000 graduate of St. Pius X High School in Crystal City, Mo., and received a liberal arts degree from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a community support worker at Community Treatment Center in Festus...

Verna Cyrette of Duluth, Minn., announces the engagement of her daughter, Nadia Virginia Boxx, to Jonathan David Hoover. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. McQuay of Jackson and Joseph L. Hoover of Kennett, Mo. Boxx is a 2001 graduate of Blaine High School in Blaine, Minn. She is a senior at Southeast Missouri State University majoring in psychology. She is employed at Cedar Street...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. Steven Reed of Marble Hill announce the engagement of their daughter, Leslie Nicole Reed, to Joseph Andrew Hoover. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. McQuay of Jackson and Joseph L. Hoover of Kennett, Mo. Reed is a 1997 graduate of Fernandina Beach High School in Fernandina, Fla., and attended Florida Community College. She is employed at Woodland School District...

Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. McQuay of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Shaelyne Casey McQuay, to Kyle Stephen Meadows. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Meadows of Cape Girardeau. McQuay is a 2003 graduate of Jackson High School, and is a junior at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Pagliai's Pizza...

Chuck and Judy Roberts of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Angela Renee Roberts, to Andrew Gee Wine. He is the son of James and Cynthia Wine of Jackson. Roberts is a graduate of Jackson High School, and received a bachelor of science degree in business from Southeast Missouri State University...

Mr. and Mrs. James Michael Sciortino of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Lynn Sciortino, to Brent Victor Pfeiffer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Pfeiffer of Jackson. Sciortino is a graduate of Central High School. ...

Michael and Sue Holzem of Oakville, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Renae Michelle Holzem, to Bradley Aaron Halter, both of High Ridge, Mo. He is the son of David and Cynthia Halter of Cape Girardeau. Holzem is a 1998 graduate of Ursaline Academy in St. Louis, and a 2002 graduate of Truman State University. She is an executive assistant with Walgreens...

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Phil and Tracy Atherton of Ullin, Ill., and Bret Gowin of Olive Branch announce the engagement of their daughter, Destiny Gowin, to Curt Rhymer. He is the son of Sherry Moore of Vienna, Ill. Gowin is a 1998 graduate of Century High School, and received an associate of arts degree from Shawnee Community College in 2000. She is employed at the State Farm Office in Anna, Ill...