BENTON, Mo. -- Natalie Carole Hulshof and Joshua Paul Statler were married April 26, 2008, at St. Denis Catholic Church. The Rev. Normand Varone performed the ceremony. Musician was Katie Fennewald of Dayton, Ohio, sister of the bride. Vocalists were Jim Simmons of Benton, Kari Bickings of Oran, Mo., and Lindsay Grojean of Chaffee, Mo.
Parents of the couple are Vince and Carol Hulshof of Benton, and Ivan and Susan Statler of Jackson.
Maid of honor was Amber Scherer of St. Louis, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Natalie Imhoff of Jefferson City, Mo., Leanna DeWitt of Sikeston, Mo., Laura Thomas of Springfield, Mo., and Brooke Chin of St. Louis.
Alex Statler of Jackson was his brother's best man. Groomsmen were Joshua Parham of Jackson, Kyle Perry of Lexington, Ky., Tyler Bender of Farmington, Mo., and Sam Miller of Ballwin, Mo. Honorary groomsman was Matthew Roethemeyer of Jackson. Ushers were James Hulshof of Baltimore, Md., brother of the bride; Chris Stinnett of Portageville, Mo., cousin of the bride; Matthew Litzelfelner of St. Charles, Mo., and Michael Taylor of Jackson.
Flower girl was Elizabeth Fennewald, daughter of Kevin and Katie Fennewald of Dayton and niece of the bride. Ringbearer was Nathanial Hulshof, son of Tom and Cindy Hulshof of Benton and nephew of the bride.
Miniature bride was Abby Hulshof, daughter of Tom and Cindy Hulshof and niece of the bride.
Guest book attendants were Madeline Hulshof and Anna Hurd, nieces of the ride. Madeline is the daughter of Patrick and Robin Hulshof of Benton. Anna is the daughter of Greg and Laura Hurd of Franklin, Tenn. Programs were handed out by Clare Fennewald and Devin Heuring. Clare is the daughter of Kevin and Katie Fennewald and niece of the bride. Devin is the son of Norman and Melanie Heuring of Benton.
The reception was held at Bavarian Halle in Fruitland.
The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner April 25 at Buckner Brewing Co. in Cape Girardeau.
Mrs. Statler received a degree in hotel and restaurant management from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2007. She is a meeting and event coordinator with Experient in St. Louis.
The groom received a degree in personal financial planning from the university in 2007. He is a personal banker with Montgomery Bank in Chesterfield, Mo.
After a wedding trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico, the couple is residing in St. Louis.
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