Announcements
Janssen - Dunn
Gary and Rhonda Janssen, Erie, announce the engagement of their daughter Rachel Dianne Janssen, Erie, to Adam Lee Dunn, Chanute, son of Judy Dunn, Thayer, and the late P. Wayne Dunn. The bride-elect is a graduate of Erie High School and is employed by Cleaver Farm and Home. Dunn is a graduate of Independence Community College and is employed by Cleaver Farm and Home. The couple are planning an August 28 wedding at Lil Toledo Event Center.
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Stich - Haynes
Angela Stich and Gilbert Haynes have announced wedding plans. The bride-elect is the daughter of Joy Frazier, Joe Stich and Becky Stich. Haynes is the son of Mary Haynes and Ron Haynes. Stich is a 2003 graduate of Erie High School. Haynes, a graduate of Chanute High School, is attending Neosho County Community College. The couple are planning an August 7 wedding in Chanute.
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Kincaid - Barnhart
Tereasa Kincaid and Eric Barnhart were married May 29, 2010 in Chanute. The Rev. Leroy Busby officiated. The bride is the daughter of Versie and Leroy Busby II, and the bridegroom is the son of Deanna and Glenn Barnhart. Matron of honor was Robin Wilson and best man was Dennis Wilson. Grandparents attending were the Rev. Leroy and Joyce Busby, grandparents of the bride. A reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. She is a 2000 gr...
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Boaz - Bullimore
The parents of Brooke Boaz and Jeremy Bullimore, both of Lee’s Summit, Mo., announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Charles and Kristy Boaz, Chanute. Bullimore is the son of Mike and Nancy Bullimore, Gower, Mo. Boaz is a 2003 graduate of Pittsburg State University and graduated with a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Kansas. She is a pharmacist at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Bullimore earned a physical educ...
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Carey - Foster
Stephanie Carey and Anthony “Tony” Foster exchanged wedding vows at Humboldt United Methodist Church, pastor Debbie Dick officiated the double ring ceremony. Parents of the couple are Debbie Carey, Humboldt, Frank Carey, Humboldt, and Judy and the late William Foster, Cherryvale. Crystal Ross, Humboldt, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Bridesmaid was Julie Benteman. Janelle Erickson, Humboldt, was personal attendant. Andy Tinkell...
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Kubler - Burress
Sarah Marie Kubler and Thomas Weston Burress were married May 29, 2010, at the Westview Community Church in Manhattan. Larry Jordan of Erie Federated Church presided over the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Nancy Kubler, Chanute, and Patty Kubler, Cheyenne, Wyo. The bridegroom is the son of Craig Burress, Erie, and Janet Crady, De Soto. Amie Brunkow, served as matron of honor, Kristin Jennings, Ann Jordan, Ariel B...
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Beckman-Wimsett
Together with their parents, Hannah Haze Beckman and Benjamin Kenneth Wimsett announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Hannah, the daughter of Cleve Beckman and Carlene Spillman, both of Mound City, is a 2010 graduate of Fort Scott Community College with a degree in nursing. Ben, son of Walter Wimsett and Rhonda Kane of Erie is a 2007 graduate of the Electrical Power Technology Program with a degree in applied sciences from Pratt C...
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Secrest-Robinson
Terry and Vickie Secrest, Neodesha, announce the engagement of their daughter Ashley Secrest, Chanute, to Nick Robinson of Chanute. He is the son of Marguerite Robertson, Chanute. Secrest is the granddaughter of Glenn and Maxine Jones and the late Mary Anderes and Red Secrest, Neodesha. Robinson is the grandson of Don and Doris Robertson, Chanute, and Leona and Tim Costin, Altoona. The bride-elect is a 1999 graduate of Neodesha High School an...
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Blumer - Haight
Chelsea Renee Blumer and Tyler Alan Haight, Marysville, were united in marriage May 22, 2010 at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Marysville. Father Anthony Putti officiated. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Deb Blumer, Marysville. The bridegroom is the son of Mark and LuAnn Haight, Chanute. Maid of Honor was Sarah Berger, Omaha, Neb. Bridesmaids were Megan Vogelsberg, McPherson, the bridegroom’s sister, Barb Wassenberg, Manhattan, and ...
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Napier - Lickteig
Ron and Mary Napier of Rossville announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Elizabeth, to Bret Derek Lickteig, son of and Ken and Marcia Lickteig of Chanute. The bride-elect is a graduate of Rossville High School and Ottawa University with a B.S. in Business Administration. She is employed as a Recruiter in Overland Park. Lickteig is a graduate of Chanute High School and Ottawa University. He will graduate in August 2010 from Parke...
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Snow - Carlson
Shirley A. Snow and Dale Lee Carlson, Chanute, were married Friday, May 21, 2010 at Lavern Harris Wedding Chapel, Miami, Okla.
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Bright - Witt
Eddie and Julie Bright, Derby, announce the engagement of Stephanie Anne Bright, Derby, to Brian Terry Witt, Elkhorn, Neb. He is the son of Terry and Lorna Witt, Elkhorn. Bright is the granddaughter of Crespin and Margaret De La Torre and Fred and Frankie Bright, Chanute. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Derby High School and 2006 graduate of the Dental Hygiene Program at Wichita State University. She is employed at Dr. William Ryan G...
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Buntin - Tromsness
Kevin and Carla Buntin of Erie announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley, to Adam Tromsness, son of Andy and Debbie Tromsness of Galesburg. Ashley, a graduate of Pittsburg State University, is a kindergarten teacher in Webb City, Mo. Adam, also a graduate of Pittsburg State University, is co-owner of WiNexus of Galesburg and is employed by the United States Postal Service. The wedding is planned for July 3.
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Wells - Muninger
Ashley Ann Wells and Barry Adam Muninger are planning a June 26 wedding at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia. The bride-elect is the daughter of Robert and Margaret Wells, Wichita. Muninger is the son of Benny and Lin Muninger, Emporia. He is the grandson of Benny and Thelma Muninger, Buffalo, and Lowell and Wanda Chambers, Emporia. Both are graduates of Emporia High School and Emporia State University. Wells earned a bachelor’s degree...
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Diller - Svaty
Chris and Kelly Diller, Chanute, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Diller, Chanute, to Caleb Svaty, Ellsworth. He is the son of Dave and Connie Svaty, Ellsworth. The bride-elect earned a master’s from Fort Hays State University and is a speech-language pathologist for Salina Public Schools. Svaty graduated from Bethany College with a degree in secondary education emphasis in History. He is working for Ellsworth Public School...
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Theel - Tiegreen
Wayne and Elaine Theel, Emporia, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Rachel, to Timothy Matthew Tiegreen, son of Martha McCoy-Cornish, Chanute, and John and Rita Tiegreen, Fort Scott. Jessica is a 2001 graduate of Emporia High School and a 2006 graduate of Kansas State University with a master’s degree in Accountancy. She is currently employed at Burns and McDonnell Engineering and Consulting, Kansas City, Mo. ...
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Jensen/Landis
Rexanna Olson, Humboldt, and Philip Landis, Manistie, Mich., announce the engagement of their son Daniel Landis to Debra Jensen, both of Chanute. Jensen is the daughter of Linda Sue Jensen-Shipp and the late James T. Jensen. Landis is the grandson of Bonnie Greve, Chanute, and the late Rex Greve. The couple are employed with Wal-Mart in Chanute. An August wedding is planned.
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Tilman/Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Tilman, Humboldt, announce the engagement of their daughter Cara Tilman to Tyler Thomas, son of Calvin and Deana Morrow, Humboldt, and Mark and Katee Thomas, Lee’s Summit, Mo. Tilman graduated from Pittsburg State University with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She is employed as a kindergarten teacher at Fairview Elementary School in Carthage, Mo. Thomas graduated with an associate’s degree from Fort Scott C...
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Birth ¬≠— Catterson
Bryan and Suzanne Catterson, Lawrence, announce the birth of their son, Owen Jacob, born April 2, 2010, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He arrived on his big brother, Aiden James Catterson’s second birthday. Grandparents are Jim and Lynette Catterson, Chanute, Pat Roberts, Chanute, and Bill Ehmke, Arma. Great grandparents are Hal and Janalee Davis, Oliver and Dorene Catterson, and Eugene and Pauline Bailey, all of Chanute.
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Roberts/Dewey
Megan Roberts and Marc Dewey were married in a 6 p.m. Jan. 1 ceremony at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Parsons. The Rev. Jason Borkenhagen officiated the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mike and Sharon Roberts, Parsons. The groom is the son of Michelle Burke, Humboldt, and Robert Lang, Gardner. Kaitlin Roberts, sister of the bride, and Molly Manners, both of Parsons, were co-maids of honor. Jennifer Hurley, Denver, Co...
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