Sandi A. Essner and Chris A. Essner were married Oct. 21, 2000, at First Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Mo. Jon Sedgwick performed the double ring ceremony. Soloist was Elizabeth Hooker of Columbia, Mo.
The bride is the daughter of Marilynne Toll of Cape Girardeau and Jack Toll of Mountain View, Mo. The groom is the son of John and Ina Essner.
Following the ceremony, the reception was held at the church hall.
Mrs. Essner is a 1980 graduate of Central High School, and 1985 graduate of St. Louis College of Pharmacy. She is a pharmacist at St. Francis Medical Center.
The groom is a 1982 graduate of Notre Dame High School, and 1987 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He is employed at Managed Care Services Group.
The couple resides in Cape Girardeau.
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