Weddings from January 2007

Lacie Rae Wyatt and James David Griffaw were married July 15, 2006, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso, Mo. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Music was by Hope Essner and Renee Reinagel of Kelso. The bride is the daughter of John and Karla Wyatt of Scott City. The groom is the son of Roy and Debbie Griffaw of Jackson and Pam and John Myers of Cape Girardeau...

Alexis Brittany Nussbaum and Robert Michael Arnzen were married June 17, 2006, at Zion Lutheran Church. The Rev. Wayne Schwiesow performed the ceremony. Organist was Pat Palisch and flutist was Jacqueline Heath, both of Jackson. The bride is the daughter of Truman "T.L." and Lisa Nussbaum of Whitewater. The groom is the son of Robert and Terry Arnzen of Leopold, Mo...

Holly Black and Robert Phillips exchanged vows Oct. 7, 2006, at Cape Bible Chapel in Cape Girardeau. The ceremony was performed by the fathers of the couple. Musicians were Ralph and Judy Sharp and Debbie Young, all of Jackson; Jay Moore, David Stagner and Kevin Alexander, all of Cape Girardeau. Soloists were Wendy Petzoldt and Debbie Leoni of Jackson, and Penny McCord of Lawrenceville, Ga., sister of the groom...

Andrea Lynn Benton and Jeffrey Allen Lawrence were united in marriage Oct. 14, 2006, at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens in Nashville, Tenn. Ralph Griggs performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Timothy and Joy Benton of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Terry and Michelle Lawrence of Brentwood, Tenn...

Stefanie Renee Seavey and Jonathan Winn Martin were united in marriage Nov. 4, 2006, at Memorial Baptist Church in Jefferson City, Mo. Ken Lumley performed the ceremony. Recorded music was played. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Tom Seavey of Olathe, Kan., and Dr. and Mrs. Richard Martin of Cape Girardeau...

STURDIVANT, Mo. -- Amy Ikerman and Michael Nilsen were married Dec. 5, 2006, in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Ambrose Hind performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Terri Hubbert of Sturdivant and Larry Ikerman of Chaffee, Mo. The groom is the son of Gerald and Judith Nilsen of Sturdivant...

Amy Janise Rauls and Todd David Koester were married July 1, 2006, at Second Baptist Church in Fredericktown, Mo. The Rev. Roy Jones performed the ceremony. Pianist was Karen Harmon of Chicago, cousin of the bride. Vocalist was Mary Shryock of Fredericktown, aunt of the bride...

Malia Leigh Roberts and Lt. Ernest Todd Nordman exchanged vows Oct. 20, 2006, at Keawala'i Congregational Church in Makena, Maui, Hawaii. The Rev. Kealahou C. Alika performed the ceremony. Readers were Lea Tamayose of Haiku, Hawaii, and Robynne Kamidoi of Pukalani, Hawaii. Music was by Jamie Lawrence of Maui...

Nicole Clarice Carlyon and Andrew L. Kaempfer were married Dec. 14, 2006, in Negril, Jamaica. Lloyd A. Francas performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Harold and Judy Carlyon of Potosi, Mo. The groom is the son of Larry and Pat Kaempfer of Cape Girardeau...

Jaime Lynn Dressler and Michael Edward Finck were married July 1, 2006, at St. Liborious Catholic Church in St. Libory, Ill. The Rev. Dennis Voss performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Debbie Dressler of St. Libory, and the late James Dressler. the groom is the son of Bobbi Fee of Cape Girardeau and Jess and Terri Finck of Pontoon Beach, Ill...

Lesli Anne Maxwell and Joshua Freedom du Lac were married May 6, 2006, at the home of Jim and Noel Castellanos in Saratoga, Calif., cousins of the bride. John L. Burton performed the ceremony. Readers were Christian du Lac and Miranda Pinckert of Palo Alto, Calif., brother and sister-in-law of the groom, and Charlotte Fadipe of Sacramento, Calif. Guitarist was Jay Alvarez of Santa Cruz, Calif...

Amy Joy Marchbanks and Bradley Lon Neels were married Sept. 16, 2006, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church. The Revs. Paul Short and Gregory Smith performed the ceremony. Pianist was Joy Schubert of Jackson. Soloists were Kim Daniel of Cape Girardeau, and Richard Marchbanks of Columbia City, Ind., uncle of the bride...

Jessica Balogh and John A. Mancini exchanged vows Oct. 21, 2006, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in St. Louis. The Rev. Edmond Fitzgibbon performed the ceremony. Readers were Kimberley Metcalf and Jennifer McDowell of St. Louis. Organist was Ronald Amsler and soloist was Rita Fuhrman, both of St. Louis...

Carol Heitman and Tom Lucy were married Sept. 16, 2006, at Cape First. The Rev. Gary Brothers performed the ceremony. Music was by Brent Anderson of Cape Girardeau. Soloists were George Aplin of Belleville, Ill., and Deb McKay of Dexter, Mo. The bride is the daughter of Frank Heitman of Houston, Texas, and Ruth Heitman of Dexter. The groom is the son of Ray and Reva Lucy of Oklahoma City, Okla...

Mendy Sue Chapin and Steven Harold Kirk were married Feb. 4, 2006, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jackson. The Rev. Randolph Tochtrop performed the ceremony. Server was Caroline Fowler of New Madrid, Mo., cousin of the groom. Lectors were Lynette Fowler, aunt of the groom, and Loretto Alexander, great-aunt and godmother of the groom, both of New Madrid. Vocalists were Karen Benefield of Jackson and Daryl Wilcoxson of Kennett, Mo. Accompanist was Geri Beussink of Jackson...

Jennifer Marie Kenkel and Jared Andrew McMullin exchanged wedding vows Oct. 7, 2006, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso, Mo. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Eucharistic ministers were Danny and Doris Moore of Scott City and Mark Ressel of Kelso. Lector was Connie McAnelly of Oran, Mo. Offertory was by Michelle and Chris Mohney of Scott City, sister and brother-in-law of the bride...

McKenzie Ann Turley and Joseph Shane Walter were united in marriage Oct. 28, 2006, at La Croix United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Ron Watts performed the ceremony. Pianist and vocalist was Tyson Zahner. The bride is the daughter of Wayne and Karen Turley of Jackson. The groom is the son of John and Valerie Walter of Jackson...

The Larimore Plantation House in St. Louis was the setting for the Oct. 7, 2006, wedding of Susan Ashley Smith and Scott Michael Eftink. Robert Rockabrand performed the ceremony. A poem was read by Reid McCollum of Chicago. The bride is the daughter of Blair and Dory Smith of St. Louis. The groom is the son of Leon and MaryJane Eftink of Cape Girardeau...

Rhonda Elizabeth Jones and F. Arthur Acklie were married Oct. 21, 2006, at First Centenary United Methodist Church in Chattanooga, Tenn. Brian Davis performed the ceremony. Organist was Aesook Lim of Rome, Ga., and soloist was Cordelia Zinskie of Statesboro, Ga...

Andrea Sarah Earle and Anthony Charles Zoffuto Jr. were married June 24, 2006, in a garden setting at the Linden Row Inn in Richmond, Va. The Rev. Claudia Merritt performed the ceremony. Scripture readers were Dr. Anthony Zoffuto and Erin Scheaffer...

Carrie Rheannon Oberle and Timothy Alan Key were married Sept. 23, 2006, at the Elks Lodge in Jackson. Micha Bristow performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Freeman of Oak Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Chris Oberle of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Key of Olive Branch, Miss...