Engagements from January 2007

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Joe and Cindy Cobb of Chaffee announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Ann Cobb, to Jason D. Keller. He is the son of Larry and Deanna Keller of Jackson. Cobb is a 2000 graduate of Oran High School in Oran, Mo. She is pursuing a bachelor's degree in education at Southeast Missouri State University. She is office manager at D&L Pest Control in Cape Girardeau...

Jim and Marsha McGowen of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie McGowen, to Aaron Kuehle. He is the son of the Rev. Don and Karen Kuehle of Jackson. McGowen is a graduate of Central High School, and received a bachelor of science degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. ...

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cagle of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristina A. Cagle, to Brian D. Gilpin. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Gilpin of Scott City. Cagle attended Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at the Lutheran Home...

Rob and Carol Stover of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelly Stover, to Jeff DeVore, both of Davenport, Iowa. He is the son of Dean and Ellen DeVore of West Bend, Iowa. Stover received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. She is employed at Exelon Nuclear...

Bradley and Cathey Buchheit of Oak Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Lynn Buchheit, to Eric Martin Eftink. He is the son of Martin and Jeanette Eftink of Chaffee, Mo. Buchheit is a 2001 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Southeast Missouri State University in 2006. She is employed at the university...

Wayne and Debbie Smith of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashleigh Justine Smith, to Charlie Harrison Howlett, both of Fort Worth, Texas. He is the son of Chuck and Heidi Howlett of Geneva, Ill. Smith received a nursing degree from Texas Christian University in 2006. She is employed at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth...

Toni Fast and Michael Pruitt of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Daisy May Pruitt, to Jeremy Oliver Patrick. He is the son of Cindy Patrick and David and Kim Patrick, all of Cape Girardeau. Pruitt is a 2005 graduate of Central High School. She is assistant manager at Payless Shoesource...

Ralph and Connie Pickering of St. Charles, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Larissa Morgan Pickering, to Frank Herbert McGinty Jr., both of St. Louis. He is the son of Frank and Bipi McGinty of Cape Girardeau. Pickering received a degree in radiologic science from Washington University in St. Louis. She is employed at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis...

William and Pamela McGhee of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, FredaMae McGhee, to Don Christian. He is the son of Susan and James Jarrell of Bloomfield, Mo., and Don Christian of Dexter, Mo. McGhee is a 2003 graduate of Jackson High School. She expects to receive a degree in social work from Southeast Missouri State University in May. She is employed at Payless Shoesource...

Steve and Sandy Mize of Jackson and Tim Wilkinson of Marble Hill, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Wilkinson, to David Boyd. He is the son of Perry and Norma Ball of Knoxville, Tenn., and Lanny and Sheryl Boyd of Hopkinsville, Ky...

Roy and Robin White of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy White, to Tommy Cook. He is the son of Chuck and Chrissy Cook of Shelbyville, Ky., and Sharon Cook of Taylorsville, Ky. White is a graduate of Jackson High School, and is a certified nurse assistant. She is employed by Dr. Paul W. Clark...

Dennis and Beverly Hemmann of Oak Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter, April Hemmann, to Shane Andrew Brumfield, both of Jackson. He is the son of Robert and Linda Brumfield of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Hemmann is a 2001 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She received a degree in elementary and early childhood education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2005. She is a fourth grade teacher with Kelly School District in Benton, Mo...

Andy and Debby Brown of Millersville and Chris and Missy Mier of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Ann Mier, to James Louis Heisserer. He is the son of Ralph and Brenda Heisserer of Benton, Mo. Mier is a 2002 graduate of Scott City High School. She received a bachelor's degree in human environmental studies from Southeast Missouri State University in 2005. She is administrative assistant at Kohl's Department Store...

Dean McCormick of Scott City and Marianne McCormick of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda McCormick, to Luke Aufdenberg, both of Burfordville. He is the son of Dennis and Liz Aufdenberg of Burfordville. McCormick is a 2003 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor's degree in agribusiness economics from Murray State University in Murray, Ky., in 2006. She is the grain accountant at Buchheit Agri Division...

GLENALLEN, Mo. -- Gary and Donna Roberts of Glenallen announce the engagement of their daughter, Laci Dawn Roberts, to Matthew Clayton Gunter of Methuen, Mass. He is the son of Michael and Nancy Gunter of Temple, Texas. Roberts is a graduate of Woodland High School. ...

Andy and Debby Brown of Millersville and Chris and Missy Mier of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Ann Mier, to Jamey Louis Heisserer. He is the son of Ralph and Brenda Heisserer of Benton, Mo. Mier is a 2002 graduate of Scott City High School. She received a bachelor's degree in human environmental studies from Southeast Missouri State University in 2005. She is administrative assistant at Kohl's Department Store...

James and Judy Newberry of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Cape Girardeau, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Erin Newberry, to Johnathan Ray Romain. He is the son of Richard and Patricia Romain of Paducah, Ky. Newberry received a bachelor's degree in music from Indiana Bible College in 2005. She is employed at Regions Bank...

Mary and Craig Petzoldt and Tim Kelly of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Michelle Ellen Kelly, to David Husbands. He is the son of Chuck and Linda Husbands of Lloyd, Fla. Kelly is a 1998 graduate of Jackson High School, and a 2002 graduate of the College of Nursing. She is employed at Silver Springs Surgery Center...