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Engagement of

Ashley Koznarski & Jason Carter Ashley Koznarski of Lemont and Jason Carter of Milledgeville announce their engagement.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Dave and MariLynn Koznarski of Lemont; her fiancé is the son of Jerry and Susan Carter of Milledgeville.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Lemont High School and Illinois State University. She is a student at the University of Illinois-Chicago, working on her master's degree.

Her fiancé is a graduate of Milledgeville High School and Illinois State University, with a master's degree in economics. He is in asset management at Invenergy in Chicago.

The couple are planning a Sept. 20, 2014 wedding in Countryside.

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Averie Lechler & Steven Vardaman

Sarah Blackburn & Paul Colletti Phil and Barb Sutzke and Greg and Kayla Blackburn of Sterling announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Blackburn of Rock Island, to Paul Colletti of Rock Island, the son of Vince and Fran Colletti of University City, Mo. The bride-elect is a graduate of Sterling High School, Illinois State University, and Western Illinois University. She is employed by Moline School District No. 40's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program at Wilson Middle School.

Her fiancé is a graduate of Christian Brothers College High School and the University of Dayton. He is the lead staff photographer for Moline Dispatch Publishing Co. The couple are planning a May 3, 2014 wedding at Sacred Heart Church in Rock Island.

Tina and Chuck Chamberlain of Rock Falls and Edward Lechler of Oklahoma City, announce the engagement of their daughter, Averie Lechler of Oklahoma City, to Steven Vardaman, the son of Ron and Denise Vardaman, all of Midwest City, Okla.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Rock Falls High School, Trinity School of Nursing and Allied Sciences – Quad Cities, with a certificate in radiological technology. She is employed in the radiology department at Oklahoma City University Medicine/The Children's Hospital in Oklahoma City. She attends Oklahoma State Higher Education to become a physician assistant.

Her fiancé is a graduate of Midwest City High School. He is employed at Tinker Air Force Base.

The couple are planning a March 29, 2014 wedding at Cobblestone Creek Golf Club in Norman, Okla.

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Angelina Chavez & Anthony Fox

Angelina Chavez and Anthony Fox of Sterling announce their engagement.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Mike and Michele Chavez of Cordova; her fiancé is the son of Monty and Lesa Fox of Rockford.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Riverdale High School in Port Byron and Black Hawk College in Moline. She is employed by Wahl Clipper.

Her fiancé is a graduate of Prophetstown High School and Sauk Valley Community College. He is employed as a zone manager at Walmart Super Center.

The couple are planning a June 21, 2014 wedding in Cordova.

Invitations will be sent.

Celebrations Celebrations Editor: 50th Anniversary

Mr. & Mrs. Richard Maes

60th Anniversary

Mr. & Mrs. James White Mr. and Mrs. James White celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary March 7, 2014.

Jim White and Marilyn Hook were married March 7, 1954, at the home of the bride’s parents.

They are the parents of Debbie Hopes, Jim White Jr., Mike (Lynda) White, and Chris (Gina) White.

They have eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Richard and Donna Maes of Rock Falls will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house, hosted by their children, from 1 to 4 p.m. April 5, 2014, at Prophetstown Country Club.

All friends and relatives are invited to join in the celebration.

Richard Maes and Donna Selander were married April 4, 1964, at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Prophetstown.

They are the parents of Drew (Lisa) Maes and Sherri (Randy) Hansen.

They have five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Those wishing to send greetings may address cards to 1400 Hickory Hills Road, Rock Falls, IL 61071.

Andrea Mills, ext. 575 Mary Near, assisting, ext. 530 To place your announcement in an upcoming Celebrations publication stop by either Sauk Valley Media location or call Dixon – 815-284-2222; Sterling – 815-625-3600.

Use celebration@saukvalley.com to email photos and information.

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Kessenich & Gehlbach Sept. 21, 2013 – Middleton, Wis. Natasha Rose Kessenich and Jonathan Gehlbach exchanged wedding vows at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 21, 2013, at St. Bernard Catholic Church in Middleton, Wis. Monsignor Douglas Dushack officiated the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Kessenich of Middleton.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Gehlbach of Dixon.

The bride was given in marriage by her father, David Kessenich.

She wore a Maggie Sottero, ivory, form-fitting gown embellished with corded lace in the bodice, a skirt of voluminous tulle, sweetheart neckline, Swarovski crystals, and a corset back closure. Her bouquet was ivory freesia, garden roses, regular roses, and spider mums.

The matrons of honor were Carissa Fritz of Middleton, sister of the bride, and Danielle Rodgers of Denver, friend of the bride.

Serving as bridesmaids were Katie Janaszek of Mountain View, Calif.; Courtney Gerges of Baton Rouge, La.; and Carolyn Becker of Oshkosh, Wis., all friends of the bride; and Emily Vivian of Chatham, sister of the groom.

The bride’s attendants wore navy, floor-length, strapless gowns with crisscross, shirred bodices and side-draped, A-line skirts. Their bouquets were roses, carnations, freesia, and lavender spider mums.

The best men were Thomas Gehlbach, brother of the groom, and Benjamin Appenheimer, cousin of the groom, both of Dixon.

Serving as groomsmen were Benjamin Farley of Denver, Adam Love of Dixon, and Joseph Hester

of Raleigh, N.C., all friends of the groom; and William Reigle of Chicago, cousin of the groom.

The bride’s personal attendant was her aunt, Nancy Ripp of Middleton.

Ushering the event were Nicholas Fritz of Middleton, brother-in-law of the bride; Jeremy Vivian of Chatham, brother-in-law of the groom; and Mathew French of Nashville, Tenn., and Gregory Jereb of Grand Rapids, Mich., both friends of the groom.

The flower girl was Brooklyn Fritz of Middleton, niece of the bride.

Serving as ring bearers were Gavin Fritz of Middleton, nephew of the bride, and Henry Vivian of Chatham and Cyrus Gehlbach of Dixon, both nephews of the groom.

Musical selections included “How Can I Tell You” on the guitar, played by Tim Appenheimer of Dixon, uncle of the groom.

A reception was at The Legend at Bergamont.

The bride earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Edgewood College. She is a registered nurse at American Family Children’s Hospital, University of Wisconsin, in Madison, Wis. The groom earned a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of North Carolina and his medical degree at the University of Illinois.

He is chief resident, pediatrics, at American Family Children’s Hospital, University of Wisconsin, in Madison.

The couple took a delayed honeymoon in January to St. Lucia.

They reside in Madison, but in July will relocate to Durham, N.C.

Dr. & Mrs. Jonathan Gehlbach and wedding party

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Hohlen & Decker June 15, 2013 First Congregational Church in Sterling Katie Hohlen and Richard Decker exchanged wedding vows Saturday, June 15, 2013, at First Congregational Church in Sterling, with Pastor Paul Sheley officiating the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Karen and Marshal Longanecker.

The groom is the son of Gordon Decker and Donna Wolf.

The maid of honor was Kelcie Hohlen, sister of the bride. The matron of honor was Trinette Decker, sister-in-law of the groom.

The bridesmaids were Brianne Hamstra, friend of the bride; and Laurel and Danielle Decker, sistersin-law of the groom.

The best men were Ryan, Nate, and Matt Decker, brothers of the groom.

The groomsmen were Eric DeBoer, friend of the groom, and Chase Hohlen, brother of the bride. Serving as junior groomsman was Pay-

ton Decker, nephew of the groom.

Ushering the event were Travis Howell and Matt Jones, friends of the groom. The bride’s personal attendant was Gwen Wiemken, friend of the bride.

Serving as flower girl was Reece Decker, niece of the groom. Serving as ring bearers were Chase, Lane, and Luke Decker, nephews of the groom.

The reception was at the Wild Rose Casino and Resort in Clinton, Iowa, hosted by Kevin and Rhonda Conklen and Keith and Stacy Conklen, aunts and uncles of the bride.

The bride and groom are graduates of Morrison High School and Sauk Valley Community College.

The bride is employed at CGH Medical Center, as a registered nurse. The groom is employed by Crawford Co., as a plumber.

The couple reside in Morrison.

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Warner & Dennis

Mr. & Mrs. Laurence Dennis

Mr. & Mrs. Richard Decker and wedding party

Judy Warner and Laurence Dennis were united in marriage Dec. 14, 2013, in the parlor of the Lincoln-Manahan Home in Sterling, officiated by Judge Michael Albert.

The bride’s sister, Cheryl Robinson, was matron of honor, and Harold Palmer, friend of the couple, served as best man.

Tim Tedrick, friend of the couple, escorted the bride into the parlor, as his wife, Mary Lynn, played a pump organ, which belonged to the bride’s grandmother. Abraham Lincoln spent the night in the parlor of the Manahan Home in 1856.

A luncheon was held at Martin’s Steakhouse.

The bride is retired from Sterling Unit 5, where she was a music teacher.

The groom is retired from Keystone Steel and Wire.

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Melissa Vivian & Lee Bachelder

Edward (Kiersten) Vivian of Dixon and Pamela Vivian of Dixon announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Marie Vivian of West Chicago, to Lee Thomas Bachelder of Rockford, the son of Charles (Kathy) Bachelder of Belvidere and Mary Knight of Fox River Grove.

The bride-elect is a 2007 graduate of Dixon High School, a 2009 graduate of Sauk Valley Community College and a graduate of Judson University, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology.

She will graduate in May 2014 with a master’s degree in social work. She is employed at Family Video.

Her fiancé is a graduate of Belvidere High School. He served in the Army from February 2010 until August 2013. He is attending Rock Valley College, majoring in criminal justice. He is employed

by GameStop.

The couple are planning a June 28, 2014 wedding.

Invitations will be sent.

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Kathy Barnes & Aaron Book Kathy Barnes and Aaron Book of Dixon announce their engagement.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Harold and Nancy Barnes of Serena; her fiancé is the son of Jim and Karla Book of Dixon.

The bride-elect is a graduate of the University of Illinois. She is

employed by Lee County Extension.

Her fiancé is a graduate of the University of Illinois. He is employed

by Book Farms.

The couple are planning an April 5, 2014 wedding at Harding United Methodist Church in Earlville.

Invitations have been sent.

Mr. and Mrs. David Rodekamp are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary April 6, 2014.

Dave Rodekamp and Ruth Peoples were united in marriage April 6, 1974, at the Milledgeville Brethren Church in Milledgeville. The marriage was performed by Dave and Ruth’s brother-in-law, the Rev. Thomas Babler.

They are the parents of Matthew (Karen) Rodekamp of

25th Anniversary

60th Anniversary

Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Neubauer

Mr. & Mrs. Don Colwell

Jeff and Mary Sue Neubauer of Sterling are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary today, March 18, 2014.

Jeff Neubauer and Mary Sue Farley were married March 18, 1989, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sterling.

Jeff is the son of Jo Ellen and Darrell (deceased) Neubauer. Mary Sue is the daughter of Susan and Kenneth “Pat” Farley (both deceased).

They are the proud parents of Breanna Neubauer of Richmond, Ill.; Drew Neubauer, who attends the University of Wisconsin in Platteville, Wis.; and Nate Neubauer, who lives at home.

Jeff is a Math Teacher and Coach at Sterling High School, and Mary Sue is the Early Childhood Teacher at Whiteside Area Career Center in Sterling.

Don and Nola Colwell of Franklin Grove celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary March 14, 2014.

Don Colwell and Nola Bell were married March 14, 1954, at Franklin Grove Methodist Church.

They are the parents of Nancy (Mark) Fogliano, Bob (Kris) Colwell, and Joe Colwell (deceased).

They have six grandchildren, Shawna (Wyatt) Berogan, Chad

Ankeny, Iowa, Jamie (Tom) Richards of Bloomington, and Travis Rodekamp of Sterling.

They have seven granddaughters, Lizzie, Cara, Kennedi, Eden, Emilee, Claire, and Charlee.

There will be an open house for them from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2014, in the Coventry Living Center activity room, 612 W. 23rd St., Sterling (West St. Mary’s Road).

(Cassie) Brecunier, Tricia (Rob) Sprenger, Kayla Colwell, and Josh and Nathan Page.

Their five great-grandchildren are Caitlin, Emily, and Bailey Berogan, and Luke and Sydney Brecunier.

A celebration with family and friends is planned at a later date.

Cards may be mailed to 2040 Carthage Road, Franklin Grove, IL 61031.

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50th Anniversary

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Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Grimes Sr. Janet and Thomas Grimes Sr. of Rochelle will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary March 20, 2014. A family celebration will be at a later date.

Tom and Janet were married at the Central Christian Church in Dixon.

They are the parents of Tom

(Mary) Jr. and David (Vickie). Tom Jr. resides in Dixon and David resides in Madisonville, Ky. Tom and Janet have six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and another due in May. Those wishing to send greetings may address cards to 207 Southview Drive, Rochelle, IL 61068.

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Mr. & Mrs. James Capp Mr. and Mrs. James Capp will celebrated 65 years March 13, 2014.

They were married March 13, 1949, at Rock Falls United Methodist Church.

An open house will be from 1 to 4 p.m. March 30, 2014, at the Rock Falls Candlelight Inn. Please, no gifts.

Cards may be sent to 1208 Avenue A, Rock Falls, IL 61071.

Four Generations

Maddox Kenneth Angleton Jake and Rose Angleton of Portsmouth, Va., are the parents of a son born at 10:37 a.m. Nov. 7, 2013, at Portsmouth Naval Hospital.

Maddox Kenneth Angleton weighed 9 pounds, .02 ounces at birth and was 22 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are

Shayne and Guida Figliola of Austin, Minn.

Paternal grandparents are Kenneth (LeAnn) Angleton and Barbara (Robert) Tieken of Dixon.

Maddox was welcomed home by his big brother, Gavin Shayne, age 2.

The Smith Family Four generations of the Smith family gathered in September 2013 in Garland, Texas. They are (from left) Adelaid Parker Mayo, daughter, held by Royola Smith, great-grandmother; Donald Smith, grandfather; and Megan Mayo, mother.

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Birthday Happy 101st Birthday Esther Haack

Happy 95th Birthday, Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, and Great-Great-Grandma.

May our God bless you always.

Love, Your Family Cards may be sent to 414 Circle Drive, Rock Falls, IL 61071.

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Esther Haack of Dixon will celebrate her 101st birthday March 29, 2014.

Esther was born March 29, 1913, in Chicago.

She married Carl Haack, and has one son, Greg (JoEllen) Haack. She has three grandchildren, Carlie Lang, Jamie Haack, and Andy Haack; and three great-grandchildren, Travis Lang, Emily Lynch,

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Happy 7th Birthday, Addison Grace Campbell on March 25, 2014 We Love You, All Your Family Lordy-Lordy Look Who Is 40!

A special package is what you are, Marie!

From Mom, Dad, Heather, Kris, Ginger, John, Angie, Ellie, Austin, Courtney, Camren, Callie, Brady, Tyson, Cody, Avery, and Evan.

and Haley Rees.

Esther now lives with her son and daughter-in-law. She enjoys the crossword puzzle in the newspaper every day. She still does a little quilting and loves to read books Greg gets for her from the Dixon Public Library.

Cards may be sent to Esther Haack, 713 Assembly Place, Dixon, IL 61021.

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