Engagements from August 2012

Mark and Kellie Phillips of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Morganne Elizabeth Phillips, to Andrew Shaye Nabors of Jackson. He is the son of Dale and Susan Nabors of Cape Girardeau. Phillips is a 2010 graduate of Central High School. She is pursuing a degree in elementary education at Southeast Missouri State University...

PERKINS, Mo. -- Gerard and Shari Dirnberger of Oran, Mo., and Renee and Elmer VanderMierden of Advance, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Renee Dirnberger, to Shayn Ryan Mabury, both of Perkins. He is the son of Sharon Deckard of Patterson, Mo...

Robert and Mary Harke of St. Peters, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathleen Marie Harke, to Christopher Robert Palisch, both of Jackson. He is the son of John and Patricia Palisch of Jackson. Harke received a bachelor of science degree in early childhood education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2012. She is a fifth grade teacher with Jackson School District...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Angela Deprow of Chaffee announces the engagement of her daughter, Ashley Nicolle Deprow, to Dustin Allen Anglin. He is the son of Jeff and Mildred Anglin of Chaffee. Deprow is a 2008 graduate of Delta High School. She received an associate degree in nursing from Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences in 2011. She is a registered nurse in the Neurosciences Institute at Saint Francis Medical Center...

John and Becki Gray of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Theresa Ann Gray, to William Tyler Stearns. He is the son of Rodney and Judy Smith and Bill Stearns of Jackson. Gray received a bachelor's degree in health promotion from Southeast Missouri State University in 2008, and received a degree in nursing from Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences in 2011. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center...

Dr. Craig and Robin Williams of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie McKnight Williams, to Jacob Paul Blattel. He is the son of Tom and Cathy Blattel of New Hamburg, Mo. Williams received a degree in video at Southeast Missouri State University, and a degree in digital photography from Harrington College of Design in Chicago. She is a photographer in Cape Girardeau...

Ron and Linda Gosche of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Katherine Gosche, to John Michael Sargent, both of Ballwin, Mo. He is the son of John and Nancy Sargent of Town and Country, Mo. Gosche is a 2003 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School. ...

Dean and Sharon Carpenter of Boaz, Ky., announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Ann Carpenter, to Aaron Michael Zlokovich of Lexington, Ky. He is the son of Neil and Dr. Martha Zlokovich of Cape Girardeau. Carpenter is a 2009 graduate of Community Christian Academy in Paducah, Ky. She is attending Blue Grass Community and Technical College in Lexington, and plans to complete a bachelor's degree at the University of Kentucky...

Chuck Bell of Cape Girardeau and Anita Mize of Tulsa, Okla., announce the engagement of their daughter, Alicia Kay Bell, to Joel Gabriel Baugh, both of Jackson. He is the son of Bob and Carole Baugh of Jackson. Bell is a 2005 graduate of Jackson High School. She is a 2008 graduate of Clary Sage College in Tulsa, and is pursuing a bachelor of science degree at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at Belladona Salon and Spa in Cape Girardeau...

The Revs. Grant and Nancy Gillard of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Lee Anne Gillard, to Jeremy James Morton, both of Kansas City, Kan. He is the son of James and Bridget Morton of Kirksville, Mo. Gillard is a 2007 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in economics from Truman State University in Kirksville. She is employed at Citizens Bank N.A. in Lenexa, Kan...

Cindy and Doug Friend and Kenny and Robin Standridge of Sikeston, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Alison Elizabeth Standridge, to Andrew Eastwood Proffer, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Gary and Betty Proffer of Chaffee, Mo...

Timothy Lynn Schlosser and Lisa Ann Schlosser of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Amber Nicole Schlosser, to Nicholas Gerard Burger. He is the son of James Michael and Robin Gail Kindle of Sikeston, Mo. Schlosser is a 2006 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from Southeast Missouri State University in 2010. She is a financial services representative at Commerce Bank...

Trisha and Travis Sikes and Terry and Kelly Dambach of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Alicia Marie Dambach, to Jeff Kellen Koenig, both of Jackson. He is the son of Kenny and Lisa Koenig of Luling, Texas. Dambach is a 2004 graduate of Jackson High School. She is owner of two local businesses...