Weddings from January 2008

Jessica Rae Bock and Ronnie Ray Maxwell were married Sept. 29, 2007, at Emanuel United Church of Christ in Jackson. The Rev. Sam Roethemeyer performed the ceremony. Pianist was Christy Shinn, and soloists were Beth St. John and Kimber Parks, all of Jackson...

Mandi Bergen and Brian Nussbaum were married Oct. 22, 2007, at Dreams Resort in Cancun, Mexico. Parents of the couple are Mike and Darla Patrick of Bella Vista, Ark., and Robert and Marilyn Nussbaum of Jackson. Attendants were Michelle Boyd of Rogers, Ark., Justin Crawford of St. Louis, and Emmy Taranto of Leawood, Kan...

Alyssa Leigh Dooley and Joseph Roy Floyd were united in marriage Dec. 25, 2007, at the home of the bride's mother. The Rev. Jamie Ellis performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Jon and Catherine Brewer of Ringgold, Ga., and John and Myra Dooley of Ooltewah, Tenn. The groom is the son of David and Dina Floyd of Jackson...

Amber Michelle Faircloth and Brian Virgil Knippen were united in marriage Oct. 6, 2007, at Immaculate Conception Church in Jackson. The Rev. David Hulshof performed the ceremony. Organist was Geri Beussink of Jackson, and vocalist was Mike Renick of Cape Girardeau...

Sarah Elizabeth Riehn and Guy Joseph Krueger were married Aug. 4, 2007, at New McKendree United Methodist Church in Jackson. The Rev. John Rice performed the ceremony. Organist was Linda Thompson, aunt of the bride, and soloist was Julie Walker. Scripture was read by Amoneeta Beck...

BENTON, Mo. -- Kristina June Dorward and James Stanley Essner were married Sept. 15, 2007, at Broadway Christian Church in Columbia, Mo. The Rev. Rick Frost performed the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Don and Darla Dorward of Columbia, and Stanley and Shirley Essner of Benton...

Rebecca Danielle Bieser and Kevin Thomas Fles exchanged wedding vows Oct. 6, 2007, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso, Mo. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. String music was provided by Trio Girardeaux of Cape Girardeau. Cantors and soloists were Christopher Goeke and Lori Shaffer of Cape Girardeau...

BENTON, Mo. -- Sara Michelle Essner and Nicholas John Hussman were married June 9, 2007, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Benton. The Revs. Normand Varone and Oscar Lukefahr performed the ceremony. Organist was Angela Klueppel of Benton, and soloists were James Simmons of Benton and Kari Bickings of Oran, Mo...

Lorraine Magney and Greg Kluesner were married Sept. 8, 2007, at Dardenne Presbyterian Church in O'Fallon, Mo. Gary Meyers performed the ceremony. Music was by Nanette Tornblum of O'Fallon. The bride is the daughter of Tyrone and Ceci Magney of O'Fallon. The groom is the son of A.J. and Betty Kluesner of Cape Girardeau...

Amanda Nicole Robison and Dustin Dewayne Zimmerman were married April 14, 2007, at Christ Church of the Heartland in Cape Girardeau. Tommy Miller and Zackery Strong performed the ceremony. Pianist was Judy Nilsen of Sturdivant, Mo.; violinist was Rebecca Robison; vocalists were Terry and Janet Robison, and Sarah and Rebecca Robison, both sisters of the bride...

Heidi Marie Rauh and Dale Orrin Oslund III exchanged wedding vows Dec. 22, 2007, at Drury Lodge. Jim Matthews performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of the late Robert and Beverly Rauh of Jackson. The groom is the son of Karen and Dave Hill of Anna, Ill., and the late Dale Oslund Jr...

Jamie Sue Dost and Michael Keith Harrison were married Oct. 27, 2007, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson. The Rev. David Johnson performed the ceremony. Christy Harrison and Cara Woods read scriptures. Organist was Matt Palisch, trumpeters were Scott Vangilder and Matt Martin, and soloist was Beth St. John...

Jill Edwards and Zachary Young were married July 28, 2007, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Dave Hulshof performed the ceremony. Pianist was Lenny Kuper of Cape Girardeau. Vocalists were Rob Turner of Chicago and Michael Siramaturous of Houston, Texas...

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Ashley Suzanne Hall and James Zachary Kimball were united in marriage Oct. 20, 2007, at Holy Family Mission in Napa, Calif. The Rev. Pat Stephenson performed the ceremony. Harpist was Diane Rowen and vocalist was Susan Matthews. The bride is the daughter of Ralph and Cinda Hall of Lansdale, Pa. Mrs. Hall is formerly of Chaffee. The groom is the son of Kurt and Stephanie Kimball of Charlotte, N.C...