Weddings from August 2014

Amanda Marie Wozniak and Anthony Travis Thrower were married May 3, 2014, in an outdoor ceremony at their home. Eric Grabel performed the ceremony. Music was by Chrissy Renick and Andrew Stephen of St. Louis. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Mary Ellen Wozniak of Cape Girardeau. The groom is the son of Tony and Teresa Thrower of Jackson...

Nicole Anna Sanders and Joshua David Tyler were married Dec. 7, 2013, at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Cape Girardeau. Danny Wilson and John Hawkins performed the ceremony. The groom's father played the saxophone. The bride is the daughter of Willie and Kathy Brown of Cape Girardeau, and George Galen Sanders. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Tyler of Jackson...

Lauryn Areace Smith and Justin Louis Gibbs were married May 24, 2014, at the Ribault Club on Fort George Island, Florida. The Rev. Dr. Douglas Ganyo, a pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Fernandina Beach, Florida, performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Peyton Smith of Houston, Texas. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kent Gibbs of Jackson...

Kendra Dorthea Steffens and Thomas John Frentzel were married Dec. 7, 2013, at Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown, Missouri. The Rev. Travis Scholl, cousin of the bride, and the Rev. Paul Winningham performed the ceremony. Organist was Matthew Palisch...

KELSO, Mo. -- Amanda Marie Essner and John Paul Hamm were married Aug. 31, 2013, at St. Augustine Catholic Church. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Organist was Geri Beussink and vocalists were Jane Oehl and Alan Bruns. Parents of the couple are Ralph and Donna Essner of Kelso, and Larry and Paulette Hamm of New Hamburg, Missouri...

Denae Nagel and Jeffrey Walter were married May 17, 2014, at Historic Hanover Lutheran Church. The pastor, Toby Kobak, performed the ceremony. Scriptures were read by Amanda Walter of Ashland, Missouri, sister of the groom. Organist and vocalist was Matt Palisch, and guitarist was Pat Rafferty...

Bethany Jane Rouggly and Blake Darden Fields were married May 24, 2014, at Cape First Church in Cape Girardeau. Lucas Rouggly of St. Louis, brother of the bride, performed the ceremony. Jared Rouggly of Carthage, Illinois, brother of the bride, was guitarist. Holt Walker of Clermont, Florida, was pianist...

Anna Claire Ruetz and Michael Bailey Hirschburg were married July 27, 2013, in an outdoor ceremony on Puget Sound in Olympia, Washington. Judge William Syler of Cape Girardeau performed the ceremony. Music was by Christina Hey of Salem, Oregon. Parents of the couple are Franklin and Julia Ruetz of Lacey, Washington, and Peter and Peggy Hirschburg of Cape Girardeau...

ORAN, Mo. -- Monica Gene Scherer and Samuel Boehmer were married May 24, 2014, at Guardian Angel Catholic Church. The Rev. John Harth performed the ceremony. Musician was Angie Klueppel of Benton, Missouri; vocalists were Sarah Gibson of Nashville, Tennessee, and Chris Scherer of Oran...