Engagements from February 2013

John and Sebrina Crossett of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Anne Crossett, to Brandon Ryan Blaylock. He is the son of Mark and Pam Blaylock of Cape Girardeau. Crossett is pursuing a degree in nursing at Southeast Missouri State University. She works with United Way...

BENTON, Mo. -- Lenny and Jane Burford of Benton announce the engagement of their daughter, Janessa Lynne Burford, to Charlie Buhler, both of Cocoa Beach, Fla. He is the son of Charles Buhler of Cape Canaveral, Fla., and Maureen McNeil of New Port Richey, Fla...

David and Ana Haynes of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Mariana Higuera-Haynes, to Jack Brooks Connell Jr. He is the son of Jack Connell Sr. and Cathy Connell of Cape Girardeau. Haynes is a 2009 graduate of Jackson High School. She expects to receive a bachelor of science degree in communication science disorders from Southeast Missouri State University May 11. She plans to pursue a master's degree in speech/language pathology this fall...

Alan and Dixie Crites of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Kacie Crites, to Peyton Sims, both of Denver, Colo. He is the son of Pat and Gayle Gorham of Jackson and Ronnie Sims of Caruthersville, Mo. Crites is a 2002 graduate of Jackson High School. ...

Allen Zoellner of Friedheim and Cheryl Grimsley of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Renea Zoellner, to Tyler Raye Steffens. He is the son of Randall and Emily Steffens of Frohna, Mo. Zoellner is a graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She is manager at Provider Plus...

ADVANCE, Mo. -- Scott and Nancy Anthony of Advance announce the engagement of their daughter, Whitney Paige Anthony, to Eric Joseph Meyer. He is the son of Robert and Mary Meyer of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Anthony received an associate of science degree from Mineral Area College with a certificate in radiology. She is employed at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau...

Mike and Sandy Bolen of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Hana M. Bolen, to Logan T. Lawson. He is the son of Sammy and Cindy Lawson of Jackson. Bolen expects to receive certification as a radiologic technologist in May 2013 from SoutheastHEALTH College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She is an EKG technician at Southeast...

Joseph and Kendra Boos of Gordonville announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristen Leigh Boos, to Aaron Earl Swanson. He is the son of Brett and Jeannie Swanson of Blue Springs, Mo. Boos is a 2004 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in business administration, with an emphasis in marketing, from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2008. She is a marketing analyst at hsb Marketing in Kansas City, Mo...

ORAN, Mo. -- Billy Ray and Julie Senciboy of Oran announce the engagement of their daughter, Mistie Diane Senciboy, to Jacob Patrick Ressel, both of Kelso, Mo. He is the son of Pat and Cheryl Ressel and Penny Ressel, all of Scott City. Senciboy received an associate of science degree from Mineral Area College. She is a respiratory therapist at SoutheastHEALTH...

Ted and Kathy Leimer of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Ann Leimer, to Jeremiah Jordan Kasinger, both of Kansas City, Mo. He is the son of Kevin and Jerri Kasinger of Trenton, Mo. Leimer received a bachelor of science degree in nursing from the University of Missouri-Columbia in December 2012. She is a registered nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City...

Daniel and Lori Steffens of Frohna, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Julia Anne Steffens of Cape Girardeau, to Derek Paul Miesner. He is the son of Rick and Elaine Miesner of Frohna. Steffens is a graduate of Saxony Lutheran High School, and is pursuing a degree in public relations at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed at the Bank of Missouri...

Brent Eggimann of Jackson and Kristi Mariche of the state of Louisiana announce the engagement of their daughter, Lynne Suzanne Eggimann, to Matthew Allen Christian. He is the son of Terry Christian and Denise Smyth of Dexter, Mo. Eggimann is a 2008 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of health sciences degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in May 2012. She is employed in the business office at Monticello House in Jackson...

John and Lisa Zimmer of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Elizabeth Zimmer, to Tyler Evans Mann, both of Birmingham, Ala. He is the son of Amanda Mann of Muscle Shoals, Ala., and the late Clarence Mann. Zimmer is a graduate of Central High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Missouri. She is employed in the corporate office of Hibbett Sporting Goods in Birmingham...

VILLA RIDGE, Ill. -- Aaron and Kaylee Rose and Clayton Spaulding announce the engagement of their parents, Melody Schierbaum and Jason Spaulding of Villa Ridge. She is the daughter of Gary and Susan Schierbaum of Olmsted, Ill. He is the son of Robert and Christy Spaulding of Villa Ridge...

Mr. and Mrs. Smith DeLine of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Grace DeLine, to Daniel Lee Griffin, both of Hattiesburg, Miss. He is the son of the Rev. and Mrs. Kevin Griffin of Brandon, Miss. DeLine received a bachelor of science degree in biomedical science from Southeast Missouri State University. She is attending William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg...

Wes and Tracey Tripp of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Halie Dawn Dunn, to Timothy Marcus Simmons. He is the son of Deena Ring of Jackson and Mark and Karla Simmons of Olive Branch, Ill. Dunn is a 2009 graduate of Central High School. She expects to receive a bachelor of science degree in communication disorders from Southeast Missouri State University in May 2013. She is employed in the Residence Life office at the university...

Ricky and Rhonda Horne of Demopolis, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Renae Horne, to Patrick David Slattery. He is the son of Terry and Annette Slattery of Cape Girardeau. Horne is a 2005 graduate of West Alabama Preparatory School in Demopolis. She received a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences from the University of Alabama in Huntsville in 2010. She is an emergency room technician at Huntsville Hospital...