Moments of LifeMoments of LifeApril 18, 2011

A monthly celebration of ■■ weddingsweddings■■ engagementsengagements ■■ birthdaysbirthdays■■ other specialother special occasionsoccasions

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Flink-RussellSamantha Flink and Coy Russell,

both of Wisconsin Rapids, are en-gaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Mark Flink of Nekoosa and Debra LaBarge of Wisconsin Rapids. His parents are Scott and Anna Weyenberg of Pitts-ville.

The bride-to-be, a 2008 graduate of Pittsville High School, is assis-tant manager at Vanity in Wisconsin Rapids.

Her fi ance, a 2006 graduate of Pittsville High School, is an electri-cian for McMillan Electric of Marsh-fi eld.

A May 14, 2011, wedding is planned.

Smith-ClarkJennifer Smith and Nathan Clark,

both of Weston, are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Rick and Di-ane Smith of Wisconsin Rapids. His parents are Dale and Mary Kay Clark of Wausau.

The bride-to-be received a bache-lor’s degree in family life education and a master’s degree in human and community resources from the Uni-versity of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. She is employed by the Langlade County UW-Extension.

Her fi ance completed the para-medic program through Mid-State Technical College and is employed by Ministry Transport Service, Spirit, in Weston and Stevens Point.

A May 10, 2011, wedding is planned.

Casey-BreunigAngela Casey and Adam Breunig, both of Plover, are

engaged to be married.She is the daughter of Patrick and Dorothy Casey

of Wisconsin Rapids. His parents are Dean and Katy Breunig of Port Edwards.

The bride-to-be, a 2009 graduate of Lakeshore Tech-nical College, is a certifi ed pharmacy technician for Walmart Pharmacy.

Her fi ance, a 2004 graduate of Michigan Technologi-cal University, is a CAD/GIS specialist for AECOM.

An Oct. 15, 2011, wedding is planned.

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Finnegan-PankratzThe engagement of Shayna Finnegan

and Garett Pankratz is announced.She is the daughter of Pat and Lisa

Finnegan of Clear Lake, Minn., and Mary and Joe Adelmeyer of Juneau, Alaska. His parents are Thomas and Eileen Pankratz of Milladore.

The bride-to-be is a 2003 graduate of St. Cloud Technical High School, St. Cloud, Minn., and a 2007 gradu-ate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. She is employed by Ministry Saint Clare’s Hospital in Weston.

Her fi ance is a 2002 graduate of Au-burndale High School, a 2006 graduate of UW-Eau Claire and a 2010 graduate of UW-Madison School of Law. He is employed by Aplin & Ringsmuth LLC in Wausau.

A June 11, 2011, wedding is planned.

Bohm-AndradeLindsey Bohm of Vesper and Geoff

Andrade of Marshfi eld are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Robert and Karen Bohm of Vesper. His mother is Julia Wright of Marshfi eld.

The bride-to-be, a 2009 graduate of Mid-State Technical College, is a reg-istered nurse at Edgewater Haven Nursing Home.

Her fi ance, a 2004 graduate of Au-burndale High School, is employed by Silgan Containers of Plover.

A June 25, 2011, wedding is planned.

Doebereiner-FalknerSarah Doebereiner and Todd Falkner, both of

Nekoosa, are engaged to be married.She is the daughter of Linda Elmhorst of Neills-

ville and Andrew Elmhorst Sr. of Wisconsin Rap-ids. His parents are Ramona and Mel Falkner of Nekoosa.

The bride-to-be, a graduate of Neillsville High School, earned a health unit coordinator diploma from Mid-State Technical College in Marshfi eld and a registered nurse degree from MSTC in Wis-consin Rapids. She is a clinical nurse manager at Riverview Wound Healing Center and is em-ployed by National Healing. She also provides vacancy relief as a registered nurse on the medi-cal/surgical/pediatrics unit at Riverview Hospi-tal.

Her fi ance is employed by the city of Nekoosa.A June 11, 2011, wedding is planned.

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Amanda Beamish and Preston Smith were married on July 17, 2010 at St.

Lukes Lutheran Church in Wisconsin Rapids. Pastor Tom Graves performed the

ceremony.

The bride’s parents are Ken and Deb Beamish of Wisconsin Rapids. Parents of

the groom are Colleen Smith of Nekoosa, and Rob and Kris Smith of Wisconsin

Rapids.

Laura Johnston was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Lindsay McMillin, Nicole

Smith and Kelly Shay. Natalie Smith was the flower girl.

Dustin Smith was the best man. Groomsmen were Jeremy and Chris O’Dell, and

Bryan Beamish. Jim Johnston and Shaq Pabst served as ushers. Cameron Smith

was the ring bearer.

Greeters were Katie Krueger and Crissy Shay.

The reception and dinner were held at The Ridges Golf Course.

The bride is employed at Members’ Advantage Credit Union. The groom is

employed at Knoll Construction.

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Siegel-MillerAnna Siegel and Cody Miller, both

of Greenville, are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Janet and Jim Roth of Wisconsin Rapids and Butch Siegel of Waupaca. His parents are Sue and Randy Kopish of Marinette and Dale Miller of Marinette.

Siegel is a 1998 graduate of Stevens Point Area Senior High and 2003 graduate of the University of Wis-consin-La Crosse with a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy and psychology. She is an occupational therapist at Rennes Health and Re-habilitation Center in Appleton.

Miller is a 2002 graduate of Mari-nette High School and a 2006 gradu-ate of UW-Oshkosh with a bachelor’s degree in marketing and fi nance. He

is a fi eld representative for Packerland Home Improvement.A June 11, 2011, wedding is planned.

O’Shasky-NormingtonTerri O’Shasky and Chad Norm-

ington, both of Deerfi eld, are en-gaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Larry and Bobbi O’Shasky of Rudolph. His parents are Greg and Kathy Statz of Cottage Grove.

The bride, a graduate of the Uni-versity of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is employed by The MHK Group.

The groom attended Madison Area Technical College and is em-ployed by Refrigeration Installation Specialists.

An Aug. 27, 2011, wedding is planned.

Sedlacek-GoodnessLeah Sedlacek and Matthew

Goodness, both of Abuja, Nigeria, are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Mark and Diane Sedlacek of Manitowoc. His parents are Allen and Christine Goodness of Nekoosa.

The bride-to-be and her fi ance are graduates of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and are employed by the American Interna-tional School of Abuja, Nigeria.

A July 23, 2011, wedding is planned.

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Kelley J. Coon, daughter ofSandra Coon and Wayne

Coon, both of Nekoosa, andTimothy A. Schmidt, son ofBonnie Schmidt, Rothschildand Stephen Schmidt, Wausau,are happy to announce theirengagement.

Kelley graduated fromNekoosa High School in2002. She is a 2008 graduateof Eastern Illinois Universitywith a Bachelor of Arts in ArtEducation. Kelley is employedby Lifetouch National SchoolStudios.

Tim graduated from D.C.Everest in 2000. He is agraduate of the University ofWisconsin-Green Bay with a

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education, and of Eastern IllinoisUniversity with a Master’s in College of Student Affairs. Tim isemployed by University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

A June 25, 2011 wedding is planned in Stevens Point.

Nicole Deanand

Nicholus Sosnowskiwere married on April 17,2010 at St. Johns LutheranChurch in Dancy. The Rev.Daniel Bohn performed theceremony.The bride’s parents are FriedaDean and the Late Tom Dean ofNekoosa . Parents of the groom areBarb Sosnowski of Arpin and TomSosnowski of Junction City.

Heather Woodward was matron ofhonor. Bridesmaids were DebbieMiller, Kelli Sosnowski, DoreenZimmerman and Sheila Krueger.

Doug Kasat was the best man.Groomsmen were Dan Sosnowski,Evan Ruesch, and Chad and Paul Dean. Mike Liedtke and Dominic Sosnowskiserved as ushers.

The bride is employed at Sentry Insurance. The groom is employed at Greenheck Fan.

The couple took a honeymoon trip to Punta Cana following the wedding.They reside in Nekoosa.

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Kirk-HansenAmanda Kirk and Jake Hansen,

both of Eau Claire, are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Dennis and Jane Kirk of Pittsville. His parents are Doug and Tammy Hansen of Willard.

The bride-to-be, a 2010 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a degree in fi nance, is employed by the Menards Distribu-tion Center.

Her fi ance, a 2009 graduate of UW-Eau Claire with a degree in re-ligious studies, is employed by WIS International.

A July 9, 2011, wedding is planned.

Janssen-DunnKayla Janssen of Wisconsin Rap-

ids and Jonathan Dunn of Nekoosa are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Jeremy and Tricia Janssen of Wisconsin Rapids. His parents are Laura and Jerry Rasmussen of Nekoosa, and Randy Klonowski of Nekoosa.

The bride-to-be is studying inte-rior design at Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton.

Her fi ance is studying law enforce-ment at Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin Rapids.

A Sept. 10, 2011, wedding is planned.

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Watson-MuellerSarah Watson and Nicholas Muel-

ler were married on Oct. 30, 2010, at MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

The bride’s parents are Andrew and Alyce Watson of Lake Charles, La. Parents of the groom are Joe and Sue Mueller of Oak Creek.

Bridesmaids were Stacie Schultz and Rachel Baker.

Groomsmen were Steven Mueller and Matthew Mueller.

The couple plan to take their wed-ding trip to Hawaii.

They reside in Oak Creek.The bride, a graduate of the Uni-

versity of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, is employed by the Shorewood School District.

The groom, a graduate of Utah Val-ley State, is employed by Republic Air-ways.

Krumrei-HarriganLindsey Krumrei and James Har-

rigan were married on Feb. 19, 2011, at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Chi-cago. The Rev. Christopher Robin-son performed the 3 p.m. ceremony.

The bride’s parents are Lisa McLel-lan of Nekoosa and Stephen Krum-rei of Wisconsin Rapids. Parents of the groom are Sharon and Alan Bush of Northbrook, Ill., and the late Terrance Harrigan.

Kathryn Muskovich and Elizabeth Tscholl were maids of honor. Brides-maids were Stacy Krumrei Bruno, Cynthia Kitson, Maggie Harrigan, Carre Burke, Amanda Vance and Jodi Anderson.

Nicholas Petrini and Charles Hamman were best men. Grooms-men were Josh Sherlock, Andrew

Walton, Dave Kitson, Shawn Pelc and Martin Hencz.Nicholas Tomsyck and Patrick Guerin served as ushers.A reception and dinner were held at the Harold Washington Library.The couple took their wedding trip to Australia and Fiji.They reside in Chicago.The bride, a graduate of the University of Wiscon-

sin-Stevens Point, is registered dietitian for the stu-dent wellness center at Loyola University Chicago.

The groom, a 2004 graduate of the University of Dayton, is an information technology specialist for ABC-WLS TV.

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James and Judy Krause of Viroqua, are happy to announce theengagement of their daughter, Anne Amelia, to Adam Michael Lovelace.

Adam is the son of Michael and Debbie Lovelace of Nekoosa.

Anne is a graduate of Viterbo University and works as a social worker forMonroe County Human Services. Adam is a graduate of University of Wisconsin-

La Crosse and works for Marine Credit Union as an IT support analyst.

A May 28, 2011 wedding is planned.

Michele Somers and Casey Kleinwere married on July 2, 2010 atSS Peter & Paul Church in Naperville, IL.Father Tom Milota performed theceremony.The bride’s parents are Mike and Nancy

Somers of Naperville, IL. Parents of thegroom are Ken and Lisa Klein of WisconsinRapids.Sarah Somers and Amanda Somers

were the maids of honor. Bridesmaidswere Anne Brown, Amy Klein, Ashley

Wickramaratne, and Courtney Tilford.

Ryan Klein was the best man.Groomsmen were Nathan Raulin, Ben

Gunning, Matt Somers, Brian Dibbert, andChris Huebner. Steve Brown, Kevin Dean,

and Matt Ruesch served as ushers.The bride is a graduate of the University of Illinois, Champaign.

The groom is a graduate of Assumption High School and theUniversity of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. Both are employed by theChicago Bulls.The couple took a trip to Hawaii, following the wedding. They

reside in Chicago.

Spaight-OlinykValerie Spaight and Brendan Olinyk,

both of Plover, are engaged to be mar-ried.

She is the daughter of Dave and Sha-ron Spaight of Newtown Square, Pa. His parents are Mark and Patti Olinyk of Wisconsin Rapids.

The bride-to-be, a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Business, is employed by Coca-Cola Refreshments.

Her fi ance, a graduate of the Uni-versity of Connecticut School of Busi-ness, is employed by Mark Toyota of Plover.

A July 30, 2011, wedding is planned.

Barton-MatuszakCynthia Barton of Wisconsin Rap-

ids and Patrick Matuszak of Plover are engaged to be married.

She is the daughter of Robert and Joan Barton of Wisconsin Rapids. His parents are John Matuszak of Merrill and Lucy Zeinert of Pulaski.

Barton graduated in 2008 with a degree in marketing and in 2009 with a degree in business manage-ment. She is employed by Citizens Community Federal.

Matuszak is a store manager at Kwik Trip.

An October 2011 wedding is planned.

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