WEDDINGS: HALTER-SHRUM

St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church was the setting Sept. 25, 1999, for the wedding of Sherri Lynn Halter and Christopher James Shrum. The Rev. Milton Ryan performed the double ring ceremony. Music was by Lenny Kuper and Marleen Glenn.

Giftbearers were Jenna and Katie Shrum, nieces of the groom. Lectors were Amy Shrum and Kristi Hoff. Servers were John P. Keusenkothen, nephew of the groom, and Joseph Keusenkothen.

Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Andy Halter Jr. of Sikeston, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim D. Shrum of Cape Girardeau.

Matron of honor was Joei Pavone. Bridesmaids were Jamie Halter, sister-in-law of the bride; Kara Keusenkothen and Kathy Keusenkothen, sisters of the groom.

The groom chose John Barnard as best man. Groomsmen were Mike Keusenkothen, brother-in-law of the groom; Kevin Halter, brother of the bride; and Rick Shrum, brother of the groom. Ushers were David Webb, Justin and Jason Lowes.

Flower girls were Nykkya Dickson, daughter of Mark and Joei Pavone of Cape Girardeau. Ringbearer was Michael Keusenkothen, son of Mike and Kara Keusenkothen of St. Louis.

Programs were handed out by Ali Shrum and Joseph Keusenkothen, niece and nephew of the groom.

Kim Barnard attended the guest book.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Deerfield Lodge. Servers were Linda and Jane Lowes.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner at Delmonico's in Jackson.

Mrs. Shrum is employed at Beverly Healthcare.

The groom is manager of D-Mart Convenience Store.

The couple resides in Jackson.