Denton-Thoma

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Gerald and Margaret Denton of Marble Hill announce the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly S. Denton, to Kory P. Thoma, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Carlton and Jean Thoma of Jackson.

Denton is a 1997 graduate of Jackson High School, and received a degree in finance from Southeast Missouri State University in 2001. She is a financial accountant at Noranda Aluminum in New Madrid, Mo.

Thoma is a 1993 graduate of Jackson High School. He received a degree in biology from Columbia College in 1997, and is a 2002 graduate of the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry. He is an optometrist with Leet Eye Care in Cape Girardeau and Jackson.

A June 19 wedding is planned at Old McKendree Chapel in Jackson.