Weddings from August 2003

Deanna K. Johnston and Ian M. Huffman were united in marriage March 22, 2003, at Heartland Banquet Hall in Jackson. Jannis Culberson of Fruitland performed the ceremony. Music was by Dennis Graham, cousin of the bride, and Judy Graham of Fredericktown, Mo...

Shelly Ann Blankenship and Jason Richard Cattoor were married May 3, 2003, at St. Francis Xavier College Church in St. Louis. Music was by the church vocalist and musicians. Eucharistic minister was Tom Cattoor, uncle of the groom. Lectors were Sally Roth of Mahomet, Ill., and Judy Cashion of Festus, Mo., aunts of the groom. Offertory was by Karen Toomey of Yorba Linda, Calif., and Denny Cattoor of Perryville, Mo., godparents of the groom...

GLENALLEN, Mo. -- Nichole Dawn Anderson and Jackie Lee Wilson exchanged vows May 10, 2003, at the United Methodist Church in Marble Hill, Mo. The Rev. Michael Kelpe performed the ceremony. Pianist was Beverly Cutsinger of Glenallen, and soloist was James Pomeroy of Ellsinore, Mo...

Amy Lichele Belongy and Gary Wayne Weber II were married Oct. 26, 2002, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Altenburg, Mo. The Rev. Charles Weber performed the ceremony. Musicians were Mark and Diane Strege of St. Charles, Mo., cousins of the groom. The bride is the daughter of Bill and Sheleigh Belongy of Cape Girardeau, and David and Dorthey Evans of Marion, Ark. The groom is the son of Gary and Pat Weber of Frohna, Mo...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Laramie Anne Klipfel and Ryan Dustin Bryant were united in marriage April 26, 2003, at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, Mo. The Rev. John Harth performed the ceremony. Pianist was Randy Dooley and flutist was Shelly Dooley, both of Chaffee. Vocalists were Christy Schlosser and Danny Schlosser of Oran...

Centenary United Methodist Church was the setting Oct. 19, 2002, for the wedding of Laura Kay Hency and Jeremiah A. Watson. Dr. Clayton Smith performed the ceremony. Music was by Twylla James of Cape Girardeau. Parents of the couple are Richard and Sheila Hency, and Greg and Denise Watson, all of Cape Girardeau...

Arica Danelle Kluesner and Joshua Ryan Eftink were married July 27, 2002, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso, Mo. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Harpist was Chadie Fruehwald, flutist was Robert Fruehwald, and vocalist was Lori Shaffer, all of Cape Girardeau...

Erinn MacKenzie Schermann and Matthew Eric Monette were united in marriage June 7, 2003, at Trinity Episcopal Church in Natchez, Miss. The Very Rev. Zabron A. Davis III performed the ceremony, assisted by the Rev. Paul Stephens. Organist was Brother Vincent Ignatius Bache...

Britne Kristina Warden became the bride of Neal Roberts Harwell Aug. 1, 2003, at St. Edward's Catholic Church in Little Rock, Ark. The Rev. John Antony performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mick Warden of Scott City. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Harwell of Hot Springs Village, Ark...

Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher and Lt. j.g. Joshua Philip Fuller were married April 19, 2003, at Independent Presbyterian Church in Savannah, Ga. The Rev. Terry L. Johnson performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Dr. James L. and Cynthia Fletcher Jr. of Savannah, formerly of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of the Rev. Frank and Anne Fuller of Greenville, S.C...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Lisa Ann Peters and Michael Lee Statler were united in marriage May 3, 2003, at St. John's Catholic Church in Leopold, Mo. The Rev. Bill Huggins performed the ceremony. Music was provided by Mary Jansen of Leopold. Vocalists were Bob and Jean Clubb, Dustin Jansen, Tara Broshuis, Heidi DeBrock, Jill Landewee, all of Leopold, and Jennifer VanGennip of Marble Hill...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Carla Jean Cook and Mark William Statler were married June 21, 2003, in an outdoor garden setting at the home of Christo and Terre Chriss of Millersville, cousins of the groom. The Revs. Ron and Patricia Inkenbrandt performed the ceremony...

Stacey Lin Cranmer and Matthew Curtis Buenemann exchanged vows March 29, 2003, at Friedens United Church of Christ in St. Charles, Mo. The Rev. Bruce Van Roekel performed the ceremony. Pianist was Marilyn Van Roekel. Soloist was Amy Rivenbaugh of Jackson...

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jackson was the setting Jan. 4, 2003, for the wedding of Erin Michelle Wiedefeld and Michael Robert Lappe. Msgr. Edward Eftink performed the ceremony. Organist was Geri Beussink of Jackson and soloist was Laura Eftink of Gordonville, cousin of the bride. Mass servers were Andrew and Ashlynne Shrum of Jackson, cousins of the groom...

Kristy Dawn Waddell and Andrew Douglas Johnston were united in marriage June 14, 2003, at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. James Seyer performed the ceremony. Music was by Leann Hendricks and soloist was Lisa Simmons, both of Cape Girardeau. The bride is the daughter of Cherlyn Waddell of Poplar Bluff, Mo. The groom is the son of Steven and Diane Johnston of Cape Girardeau...

Crystal Leigh Williams and Nicholas James Clayton were united in marriage June 11, 2003, on the beach at Sandals Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The Rev. Ambrose Hinds performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of the late Carla Reynolds of St. Louis, formerly of Whitewater. The groom is the son of Greg and Shirley Clayton of Lincoln, Neb...

Sarah Marie Elizabeth Bruening and Michael Eugene Stock Jr. were married May 24, 2003, at Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Douglas Breite performed the ceremony. Organist was Ruth Boehne of Hoyleton, Ill., aunt of the bride. Vocalists were Jayne Schrader and Dottie Meyr of Cape Girardeau. Brass instrumentalists were Jon Boehne of Hoyleton, cousin of the bride; Rick Wieser, Randy Whitticre and Eric Scott, all of Cape Girardeau...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Abigail Katherine Moore and Thomas Wade Petzoldt were married Sept. 28, 2002, at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, Mo. The Revs. Robert Schneider and Wayne Palmer performed the ceremony. Pianist was Tyson Zahner of Cape Girardeau, violinists were Karl and Michelle Suhr of Farrar, Mo., and soloists were Erin Darter and Adrian True of Cape Girardeau, and Zahner....

Tammy D. Reagin and Sheldon K. Smith were married Aug. 15, 2003, at St. Charles County Courthouse in St. Charles, Mo. Judge Ted C. House performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Lynn Alley of Cape Girardeau, and the late Charlotte Alley. The groom is the son of Charlotte Smith of Coraopolis, Pa...

Kristy Lynn Crites and Kirkley Wayne Smith exchanged wedding vows May 24, 2003, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Tilsit. The Rev. Mark Boettcher performed the ceremony. Organist was Wanda Aufdenberg of Gordonville, and soloist was Sheila Boyd of Bertrand, Mo...

LEOPOLD, Mo. -- Signe Mary Kralich and Rodney Joseph Horrell were married March 1, 2003, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in College Station, Texas. The Rev. Michael J. Sis performed the ceremony. Scriptures were read by Alisa Berger and Shelie Moore. Organist was Kristy Jansen, cousin of the groom. Soloist was Emerie Franks, cousin of the bride. Altar server was Dustin Jansen, cousin of the groom...

Elizabeth Dale Gardner and Brandon Ray Criner were united in marriage July 5, 2003, at Royal Lane Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jim Woychuk performed the ceremony. Organist was Virginia Kassel and pianist was Larry Newman, both of Dallas. Soloists were Libby Ferguson of Dallas and Buck Criner Jr. of Crandall, Texas, father of the groom...

Cherish Bellemarie Tillman and Kent David Langston were married June 9, 2003, at Wyndham Rose Hall Country Club and Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Conrad H. Pitkin performed the ceremony. Music was provided by a three-piece mento band. The bride is the daughter of Darrell and Julie Tillman of Jackson. The groom is the son of Terry and Betty Langston of Jackson, and the late Toni Kay Langston...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Amy Jean Burnett and Thomas Lynn Stidham II were married Nov. 2, 2002, at First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Marty Blakey performed the ceremony. Pianist was Betty Vandeven and vocalist was Tyree Emerson, both of Chaffee. Parents of the couple are Tom and Shelley Burnett Sr. and Tom and Paula Stidham, all of Chaffee...

KELSO, Mo. -- Sarah Renee Cotner and Scott Michael Heisserer were married Oct. 19, 2002, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. String selections were played by Trio Girardeaux of Cape Girardeau. The bride is the daughter of Lester Cotner of Kelso, and Darlene Abshire of Las Vegas, Nev. The groom is the son of Ralph and Debbie Heisserer of New Hamburg, Mo...

April Thompson and Christopher Jonathan Tritto were married June 7, 2003, in Columbia, Mo. The Rev. Ben Luedtke performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Joseph "Bud" and Sharon Thompson of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Stephen and Peggy Tritto of San Jose, Calif...

First Presbyterian Church in Jackson was the setting May 17, 2003, for the wedding of Lisa Kaye Reynolds and Michael Joseph Newman. The Rev. Grant Gillard performed the ceremony. Musician and soloist was Tyson Zahner of Jackson. Parents of the bride are Budd and Sue Pence of Advance, Mo. The groom is the son of Bill and Sue Newman of Millersville...

Julie Jean Hogan and Mitchell Lee Ogles exchanged wedding vows June 21, 2003, at Centenary United Methodist Church. Dr. Clayton Smith performed the ceremony. Organist was Mary Miller of Cape Girardeau, pianist was Chris Altrudo of St. Louis, and soloist was Matt Brandt of Cape Girardeau...

Susan Anne Knaup Brown and Victor John Dirnberger were married Feb. 22, 2003, at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, Mo. The Rev. John Harth performed the ceremony. Organist was Dana Lynch of Oran, and vocalists were Randy Elfrink of Oran and Wayne Elfrink of Chaffee, Mo...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- St. Ambrose Catholic Church was the setting May 3, 2003, for the wedding of Julie Rae Hodge and Matthew Lee Underwood. The Rev. Ralph Duffner performed the ceremony. Scriptures were read by Harold Cobb, uncle of the bride, and Heather Gresham, both of Scott City. Organist was Betty Vandeven of Chaffee. Soloists were Teri Moss of Fredericktown, Mo., aunt of the groom, and Alan Bruns of Cape Girardeau...