Category: Engagements and Weddings

Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Baker Celebrate 25 years of marriage

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Baker will be celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Elmer Baker and Cheryl Woodard Tillotson were married Dec. 17, 1988, at the Payne Church Of God by Rev. Leonard Mooney. They are the parents of four children: Bobbi Contreras, David Tillotson, Jeremy Tillotson and Ashley Simonin. They have seven grandchildren.

Arend – Wehrkamp Wedding

Laura Ashley Arend and Michael Aaron Wehrkamp were married Friday, September 6, 2013, at Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Paulding by Very Reverend G. Allan Fillman. The bride’s parents are Donald and Susan Arend of Paulding. The groom’s parents are Terry and Nancy Wehrkamp of Paulding. Nuptial music was performed by vocalists Cassie Jo Arend,…

Kipfer – Heck Engagement

Donald and Marlene Kipfer, of Payne, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Amber Lee, to Timothy Everett Heck, the son of Daniel and Debra Heck, of Payne. The bride-elect is a 2008 graduate of Wayne Trace High School and a graduate of Ivy Tech Community College, Fort Wayne, IN, with an Associate’s…

Miller – Manella Engagement

We are proud to announce the marriage of Harley Miller and Angelo Manella. Harley is the daughter of Donna Miller and Angelo is the son of All and Jen Manella. The wedding will be held at the United Methodist Church in Antwerp, OH on Saturday, September 14, 2013. Harley graduated from Antwerp High School in…

Van Wingen – Laisure Engagement

Heather Van Wingen and John Laisure would like to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Heather is the daughter of Mary Reno, of Greenville MI, and Larry Van Wingen, of Baldwin, MI. John is the son of Ron and Barb Laisure, of Antwerp. The bride-elect is a 1998 graduate of Hudsonville High School, Hudsonville, MI…

Tipton – Schneider Engagement

Wayne and Jamie Tipton of Defiance, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Elizabeth Anne, to Zackary Andrew, the son of Gerry and Kay Schneider of Westphalia, Michigan. The bride elect is a 2005 graduate of Paulding High School and a 2007 graduate of Owens Community College with an associate’s degree in dental…

Wehrkamp – Arend Engagement

Donald and Susan Arend of Paulding announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Laura Ashley Arend, to Michael Aaron Wehrkamp, the son of Terry and Nancy Wehrkamp of Paulding. The bride-elect is a 2003 graduate of Paulding High School and a 2007 graduate of the University of Saint Francis, with a bachelor of…

Reid – Cross Engagement

We would like to announce the marriage of Nathan Robert Cross and Hillary Rose Reid. Nathan is the son of Bob and Marsha Cross, and Hillary is the daughter of David and Toni Reid. The wedding will be at the United Methodist Church in Antwerp, Ohio on Saturday September 28th, 2013. Nathan graduated from Antwerp…

Moore – Eddy Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Chet Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Eddy are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their children, Cheryl Kae Moore and Aaron William Eddy. The couple will exchange vows on a beach front ceremony in Grand Haven, MI on August 10, 2013. The bride to be is a 2006…

Morningstar – Coppes Engagement Announced

Jennifer Naomi Morningstar, daughter of David Morningstar and Iris Hammond and James Ryan Coppes, son of Steve and Karen Leatherman will marry on August 10, 2013 at Zion Methodist Church, Grover Hill, OH at 4:00 p.m. Ryan works for Liechty John Deere and Jennifer works cleaning houses. The couple reside in Oakwood, OH.

Butcher – Treesh Engagement

Hannah Marie Butcher of Antwerp and Austin Frazier Treesh, formerly of Edgerton, are announcing their engagement and approaching marriage. The bride-elect is the daughter of Shelton & Sandi Bradbury of Antwerp and Curtis Butcher from New Haven. She is a 2010 graduate of Antwerp High School.  Hannah is currently employed at Wright & Lerch, attorneys…