Category: Engagements and Weddings

Bissell – Jones

Mark and Laura Bissell of Antwerp are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Katlyn Bissell, to Taylor Jones, son of Don and Kathy Jones of Antwerp. The bride-elect is a 2013 graduate of Antwerp High School and she received a bachelor’s degree in 2017 from Bowling Green State University. She…

Miller – Lukas

Mike and Deedi Miller, Oakwood, are happy to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Ellie Marie, to Adam Lukas, son of Joe and Karen Lukas, Twinsburg, Ohio. The bride-elect is a 2015 graduate of Paulding High School and 2019 graduate of Bowling Green State University. She is currently a graduate student at the University…

Grindstaff – Doster

Danielle Grindstaff and Logan Doster of New Haven announce their engagement and marriage.  The bride-elect is the daughter of Alan Grindstaff and Deanna Schroeder. She is a 2010 graduate of Paulding High School and received her Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology in 2013 from Mercy College of Ohio. She is currently employed in the…

JONES –CARIS

Don and Kathy Jones of Antwerp, Ohio are happy to announce the upcoming wedding of their son Garrett Austin to Madison Aleyse Caris daughter of Jim and Angie Caris, Fort Wayne, Indiana. The bride to be is a graduate of Dwenger High School and the University of St. Francis. She is employed as a rehab…

RAGER – MURRAY

Mark and Amy Rager of Paulding, Ohio are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Kaylyn Ann Rager to Caleb Michael Murray, son of Dan and Tasha Murray of Waynetown, Indiana. The wedding ceremony and reception will take place in September at the Valle Vista Golf Club and Conference Center in…

COOPER – MATTINGLY

Amanda Marie Cooper and David William Mattingley were united in marriage on Saturday, July 18th at St. Paul Lutheran church in New Haven in a private ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Doug and Cathy Cooper of New Haven and the groom is the son of John and Ruth Mattingley of Corunna, Ontario. The…

Smith – Ellis

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery Smith are happy to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Ashlee Marie Smith to Braddley Michael Ellis. Ashlee is a 2012  graduate of Antwerp High School and a 2017 graduate of Ohio University.  Braddley is a 2013 graduate of Lebanon High School and 2017 graduate of Ohio University. 

MCNABB’S CELEBRATE 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY

Mr. and Mrs. Dennie McNabb will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married at the Antwerp United Methodist Church on June 13th, 1970 by Rev. William Miller. Dennie is retired from K & L Tool in Antwerp. Lynn  is a retired cook from Antwerp Local School.  They have a son, Michael, from Antwerp.…

YENSER – FARLEY

Lydia Yenser, daughter of Timothy and Jacqueline Yenser of Antwerp, and Levi Farley, son of Michael and Cheryl Farley of Paulding, will be joyfully married on June 6, 2020 in Antwerp. Lydia is a 2013 graduate of Antwerp High School, a 2016 graduate from the University of Saint Francis. Lydia is currently employed as a…

TEMPEL – MICHAEL

With much happiness, Kurt and Emily Tempel announce the marriage of their daughter, Hannah Jean Tempel to Jacob Flynn Michael, son of Doug and Cheryl Michael.  A private ceremony took place on May 9, 2020 at St. Peter’s Lutheran church in Edon, Ohio.  A celebration reception will take place at a later date. The bride…

Schmidts Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

On February 27th, 1960 William J. Schmidt and Linda L Franklin were united in marriage.  Officiating the ceremony was Father Miller at St. John’s Catholic Church in Payne, Ohio. They have lived their married life at Payne, Ohio. William retired from International Harvestor/Navistar in Fort Wayne, IN and Springfield, OH. Linda retired from Dana Weatherhead…

MANSFIELD – GUNDERMAN

Lindsey Mansfield and Daniel Gunderman have announced their engagement and up coming wedding. The bride elect is the daughter of Randy and Jan Mansfield. She graduated from Paulding High School Graduate, earned her Bachelor of Science in Finance from IPFW and is employed by Central Insurance Companies in Van Wert, Ohio. The groom is the…

Taner – Bigger Exchange Vows

Brenda Kay Taner is the daughter of Phyllis Ione Hawkey and the late Tommie Joe Hawkey.  Timothy Allen Bigger is the son of the late Elizabeth Mary and Leonard Lavon Bigger. They both are employed at North American Stamping Group, Paulding, OH. They will share their vows with family and friends on Christmas Eve, 2019.