WEDDINGS: FARTHING-TENKHOFF

ORAN -- Andra Suzanne Farthing and Dan Paul Tenkhoff were married June 12, 1999, at Missionary Baptist Church in Stonefort, Ill. The Revs. Mark Cline and Keith Bunfield performed the double ring ceremony. Organist was Suzzane Wilson of Eldorado, Ill., aunt of the bride. Soloist was Lena Boyd of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., cousin of the bride.

Parents of the bride are Gary and Jamima Farthing of Carrier Mills, Ill. The groom is the son of Jere and Carolyn Tenkhoff of Oran.

Britt Farthing of Carrier Mills, brother of the bride, was the honor attendant. Bridesmaids were Allison Bundy-Alli of Centralia, Ill., Allyson Jackson-Ryan of Harrisburg, Ill., cousin of the bride; Yvonne Lada of St. Louis; and Annette Hill of Evansville, Ind.

The groom chose his brother, Dale Tenkhoff of Chaffee, as best man. Groomsmen were Darrin and Kevin Tenkhoff of Oran, brothers of the groom; Jeff Matthews of St. Louis; and Michael McVay of Huntington, W.Va. Ushers and candlelighters were Mike Moore and Mike Freedline of St. Louis.

Flower girl was Taylor Tenkhoff, daughter of Kevin and Sherry Tenkhoff and niece of the groom. Ringbearer was Kyle Tenkhoff, son of Darrin and Pam Tenkhoff, and nephew and godson of the groom.

Myra Randolph of Marion, Ill., attended the guest book.

An outdoor reception was held on the church grounds, followed by a later reception at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Oran.

The bride's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner at their home.

Mrs. Tenkhoff is a 1997 graduate of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Law. She is an associate attorney with the law firm of Hinshaw and Culbertson in St. Louis.

The groom is a 1991 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He is director of client services for SBC Operations in St. Louis.

After a wedding trip to Europe, the couple is residing in University City.