Announcements
Birth ¬≠— Marrs
Kayla Manion and Adam Marrs, Chanute, announce the birth of their son, Denton James Marrs, Chanute, born Oct. 11. Denton was welcomed home by a 2-year-old brother, Cayden. They are the grandsons of Trish Manion, Jeff Keller, Linda Richards and Junior Richards, all of Chanute. They are the great-grandsons of Leon and Dorothy Catron, Iola, and James and Delee Marrs, Neodesha.
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Birth ¬≠— Schulz
Tiffany A. Bailey and Kyle J. Schulz, Thayer, announce the birth of their son, Drake Eugene Schulz, born Oct. 27, 2008, at Labette Health. He is the grandson of Jim and Debbie Bailey, Earlton, Brenda Fisher, Chanute, and Kim and Bryan Schulz, Thayer. He is the great-grandson of Larry and Sue Bailey, Earlton, Kenny Schulz, McCune, Pasty Schulz, Thayer, and Lee Schmitt, Tipton, Mo. He is the great-great-grandson of Pauline and Eugene Bailey, ...
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Wedding — Diller/Wilcox
Joe Wilcox and Sara Diller were married Oct. 11 in Chanute. Pastor Park Burkhart presided over the candlelight double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Chris and Kelly Diller. The groom is the son of Louis and Lori, Lloyd and Dale Wilcox. Jennifer Diller served as maid of honor. Michelle Diller was the bridesmaid. Angus Ascanio was best man and Zach Collingsworth was the groomsman. Other wedding party members included Bonnie Wood, ...
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Wedding — Canary/Frost
Shawna Canary and Andrew Frost were married Oct. 11, 2008, at the Red Barn in Goddard. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Jo Canary, Derby. The groom is the son of Martha Frost, Chanute, and Jack and Regena Frost, Vinita, Okla. After a wedding trip to Colorado, the couple will make their home in Derby.
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Wedding — Lyon/Barker
Julia Bartel Lyon and Christopher Gordon Barker were married Aug. 31, 2008. The Rev. Thomas Goldsmith presided over the outdoor wedding at Silver Lake Lodge in Park City, Utah. The bride is the daughter of John and Rosemary Durkin Lyon, Bethesda, Md., and the groom is the son of Judith Barker, Denver, Colo., and Robert Barker, Chanute. The bridal party included the bride’s brother, Philip Lyon, and the groom’s sister, Jennifer Drake, as well ...
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Engagement — Zuiss/Stafford
Steve and Connie Zuiss announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Zuiss, all of Andover, to Dustin Stafford, Wichita, son of Ron and Janet Stafford, Thayer. The bride-elect is a student teacher at Ogden Elementary. She will graduate from Kansas State University in December with a Bachelor’s of Science in elementary education. The groom-elect is employed as a production management engineer with Horizon Milling L.L.C., Wichita. He graduat...
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Birth ¬≠— Chaney
Phillip and Jayci Chaney, Chanute, announce the birth of their son, Lawrence William Chaney, on Sept. 6, 2008, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. Lawrence was welcomed home by a 2-year-old brother, Royce John Chaney. They are the grandsons of Sonya and Doug Roseberry, Craig Browning, Beth Chaney and Dean Chaney, all of Chanute. They are the great-grandsons of John and Merle Grady, Jim and Ann Carter and Helen Carter, all of Chanute.
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McMullen - Herron
Christopher Herron and Elizabeth McMullen were married August 16, 2008 at the Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Manhattan. Father Joseph Popelka presided over the the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of David and Cheryl McMullen, Courtland. The bridegroom is the son of Gary and Donna Heron, Chanute. JoAnne Filinger, sister of the bride, served as maid of honor. Caitlin Heckathorn, Katy McMullen, Kelli Herron and Sara Tomlinson...
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Bideau - Cott
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Bideau III of Chanute and Mr and Mrs. Richard Cott, of Clay Center are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Sarah M. Bideau and Kyle E. Cott. They will be married on Dec. 14, 2008 at Manhattan and will live in Clay Center following their marriage. Sarah is a graduate of Kansas State University with a degree in Education and is currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling at Kansas State and servingw as a...
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Engagement — Kready/Kirby
Richard Dean Kready and Cathy Kready Smith, Topeka, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Patrice Kready, to Shawn Allen Kirby, Topeka, son of former Chanute residents Allen and Terri Kirby. The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate of Washburn Rural High School. She is the granddaughter of Don and Jo Kready, Colby and James and Mary Lagerberg, Topeka. The groom-elect is a 2002 graduate of Topeka West High School and 2007 graduate...
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Birth ¬≠— Naff
Matt and Janet Naff, Chanute, announce the birth of their son, Karter Jase, on Sept. 8, 2008, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. Karter was welcomed home by a sister, Kamri, 4. They are the grandchildren of Roy and Erin McCoy, Rusty and Jamie Alger and Stan Naff, all of Chanute, and Debbie Palet, Enid, Okla. They are the great-grandchildren of Bert and Dorothy Beck and Howard and Donna Alger, all of Chanute, Pauline Naff, Iola, and J...
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Birth ¬≠— Tomlinson
Sara and Greg Tomlinson, Shawnee, announce the birth of their son, Briggs Patrick, born Oct. 7, 2008, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He is the grandson of Gary and Donna Herron and Terry and Sue Tomlinson. He is the great-grandson of N.A. and Mary Hoelting, Olpe, Leo Herron, Chanute, and Doris Tomlinson, Decatur, Ill.
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Engagement — Simmering/Walters
Dr. John and Molly Simmering, Hesston, announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie, to Phil Walters, son of Jim and Lucy Walters, Erie. The bride-elect is a graduate of Hesston High School, Hesston College and Pittsburg State University. She is employed as an academic counselor with St. Louis University. She is the granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Virgil Simmering, Norman, Okla., and Nancy Gilmore, Tulsa, Okla. The groom-elect graduated fro...
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Engagement — Stout/Vaughan
John and Becky Stout, Chanute, and Gene and Kim Vaughan, Caney, announce the engagement of their children, Kelly Stout, Chanute, and Galen Vaughan, Caney. The bride-elect is employed as a medical assistant at Ashley Clinic. The groom-elect is employed with Chanute Manufacturing. The wedding will be held Oct. 18 at The Arbor at Highland Park.
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Engagement — Crawford/Stanley
Rob and Stacy Dickerhoof, Chanute, and Dean and Debbie Crawford, Iola, announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Jeannine Crawford, to Scott Matthew Stanley, son of Jack and Tina Stanley, Iola. The bride-elect is a 2000 graduate of Chanute High School and attended Missouri Southern State University. She is employed with Midwest Orthopedics in Shawnee. The groom-elect is a 1999 graduate of Iola High School and a 2003 graduate of P...
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Birth ¬≠— Baker
Micheal and Sara Baker, Colorado Springs, Colo., announce the birth of their son, Cohen William Baker, born Sept. 13 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs. He is the grandson of Martha Cogswell, Colorado Springs; Doug and Moira Cogswell, Edwards, Colo.; Judy Baker, Chanute. He is the great-grandson of Richard Lynch, South Bend, Ind.
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Engagement — Martin/McCoy
Larry and Cindy Martin, Miami, Okla., and David and Nancy McCoy, Chanute, announce the engagement of their children, Erica K. Martin, Iola, and Mark A. McCoy, Colony. The bride-elect is a 2000 graduate of Picher-Cardin High School in Picher, Okla. She received and Associate of Arts from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, Miami, Okla., and a Bachelor of Science in Secondary English Education at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Okla. The ...
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Riebe/Kramer
Vanessa Jade Riebe and Jason Daniel Kramer were married on June 7, 2008, in an outdoor ceremony at the Parsons Arboretum. The Honorable Judge Daniel Creitz performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Dana and Debra Riebe, Pittsburg. She is the granddaughter of Carl and Norma Riebe, Erie, and Charles Riggs, St. Paul. The groom is the son of Jim and Joyce Kramer, Parsons. He is the grandson of La Vern and Kathryn Fedie, Gra...
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Birth ¬≠— Marsh
Amanda and Corey Marsh, Olathe, announce the birth of their daughter, Mailyn Reese Marsh, born Aug. 17, 2008, at Olathe Medical Center. She is the granddaughter of Joyce and Richard Comell, Chanute, and the great-grandchild of Duke and Beverly Myers, Chanute.
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Birth ¬≠— McMahan
Cody and Megan McMahan, Pomona, announce the birth of their daughter, Greelie Mae McMahan, born Aug. 28. She was welcomed home by a brother, Gunnar Lee McMahan, 20 months. They are the grandchildren of Terry and Darlene Sears, Erie, and Rex and Sue McMahan, Hope. They are the great-grandchildren of Cecil and Clara May Angleton and Ronald and Dolores Sears, all of Erie, and Donnie and Ardis McMahan and Mary Stroda, all of Hope.
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