^ ^ ^ ,J|T |, aa MM*. n %«- ' W | • Page 10 NORTHWEST HERALD Section* Wedweedey, September 2S, ifiS * 1 Weddings . . ... - J , v • 71 Baldwin-Sharp Upon their return from a honey moon at Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Sharp became residents at 1910 Cambridge Ct., Apt. 4B, Palatine, 111. The bride is the former Lora A. Baldwin, daugh ter of Craig and Mary Baldwin, 3804 W. Oak Ave., McHenry. Mrs) Mary Ann Sharp, 1506 N. Court St., Mc Henry, and the late Jerome Sharp are the parents of the bridegroom. Father James Gaynor was the of ficiating clergyman for the 2:30 p.m. ceremony performed July 13 in the Church of St. Mary of the Assump tion, McHenry. Appropriate musical selections included "Evergreen," "If," "Ave Maria," "On Eagles' Wings," "Wedding Song" and "Sometimes." Attending the bride as matron of honor was Tammie Youngman of Tampa, Flp. Bridesmaids were Cathy and Susan Sharp of McHenry, Wendy Luse of Naperville, 111. and Chrissie McCarthy of Northbrook, 111. Handling the duties of best man was Bob Sharp of McHenry. Groomsmen were Tom Sharp of Mc Henry, Chris Juzwik of Woodstock, Steve Baldwin of McHenry and Bri an Caufield of Goshen, Ind. Jim Sharp and Dan Coughlin, both of McHenry, served as ushers. Following the nuptials, a reception for 175 friends and relatives was held at the Barn in Barrington. The new Mrs. Sharp graduated from Bradley University in Peoria and is a teacher for SEDOM. Her husband, a graduate of Eastern Illi nois University, is a certified public accountant for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell in Chicago. They are 'at home' at 1910 Cam bridge Ct., Apt. 4B, Palatine, 111. Schiller-Sokolowskl Following a tradition started by her sisters, when the former Susan Kay Schiller became the wife of Thomas Alan Sokolowski, she was wearing her grandmother Berna- dine Springman's pearl necklace, great-grandmother, the late Lesta Baker's ruby and opal ring, and carried great-great-grandmother, the late Susanna Engle's gold pin on a handkerchief. The bride is the daughter of Ver non and Jean Schiller, 533 N. Draper Rd., McHenry. Richard and Dolores Sokolowski, 217 N. Hill Rd., McHen ry, are the parents of the bridegroom. The Rev. John Holdren performed the 3 p.m. nuptials July 13 in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Johnsburg. A special reading was given by the groom's godmother, Angeline Gleason of Elmwood Park, 111. Large white pew bows with ferns marked the aisle and the altar was flanked by candelabra decorated with white and apricot carnations, greenery and white bows. A sculp tured white and apricot Unity Can dle in the center of silk apricot roses, calla lilies and greenery is now a centerpiece in the couple's home. Mary Ellen Huckstep, accompa nied on the guitar by Lee Steins- doerfer, sang "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do" at the lighting of the Unity Candle and "Here, There & Everywhere" when the couple pre sented roses to their mothers and grandmothers. The bride wore a white floor length gown of shiny silk and satin, accented by full puffed, embroi dered chiffon sleeves. Seed pearls emphasized the embroidered bodice and dropped waist. The flowing ca thedral train swept from the full circular skirt, which was adorned with motifs of embroidered lace and shiny silk fleeting. Her satin covered hat with blusher veil wasTiighlight- ed by silk flowers and tiny' pearls. Her cathedral length v from a poor-boy bow and She c a silk cascade white citta liliefc, and apricot roses. > The matron of honor w£&~-the \ bride's friend Mary Eck of Schaumv< burg, 111. and bridesmaids Were sis ters of the bride, Linda Puckett of New Berlin, Wis., Lora Schiller of Chicago and Tammy Beck of Bata- vta, 111.; and friends, .DeniSe Dixon and Elaine Potilos of McHenry, Mary Ellen Huckstep of Lake Gene va, Wis. and Peggy McCormick of Chicago. ' Attendants were attired in apricot silk, tea length gowns styled with puffed sleeves, a natural waistline, revealing low back, accented by three straps; and complemented by strands 6f pearls and white (lowered nylons. They carried sprays of fresh flowers and greenery. ' ' f Tim Giff of North Carolina han dled the duties of best man. Grooms men were brothers-in-law, Jeff Puckett of New Berlin, Rick Beck of Batavia; cousins of the groom, Mark, Matt and Mitch Ketchum of McHenry and Joe Gleason of Elm- wood Parte, 111.; and a friend of the groom, Mike Natzke of Bensenville, 111. They, and the couple's fathers wore dove gray tuxedos with white pleated shirts accented by gray bow ties and cummerbunds. The mother of the bride selected a royal blue intermission length pleat ed chiffon dress with a cummerbund and matching chiffon flower. The full pleated skirt was edged with a small ruffle. A matching covered ascot style hat, pearls and white gardenia completed the ensemble. The groom's mother chose a taupe chemise, frosted with tiny seed pearls, long sleeves and low drape back, complemented by a pearl necklace and pink rosebud corsage. Rick Beck welcomed 165 guests to the "Tom and Sue" show and intro duced the bridal party at the recep tion in Hob Nob IlTCrystal Lake. A cousin, Diane Christiansen of wood- stock, circulated the guest -book; and an aunt, ArlerurPolnow of Union, 111. designed tad made the arrangement Attynhe wedding cake. After a tWo-week honeymoon in the picturesque Rocky Mountains, yweds took up residency in Parte, Rockford, 111. The new Mr. and Mrs. Sokolowski graduated from McHenry High School in 1960. She received a bache lor's degree in Teaching from Rock- lord College, where she is presently pursuing her career. He got a bache lor's degree in Accounting from Northern Illinois University and is a certified public accountant for Coo pers and Lybrand in Rockford. Marriage Licenses Applications for marriage licenses were recently made in McHenry County Clerk's office by : Richard D. Botts, Fontana, Calif., and Susan C. Sunderlage, Wood stock; Charles R. Ernst, Fox River Grove, and Theresa L. Webster, Woodstock; Donald D. Parisi, Cary, and Laurie M. Anderson, Algonquin. Paul M. Olmen and Denise A. Malo,'both McHenry; Kenneth J. Ormsby and Lorraine L. Collins, both Crystal Lake; Allen C. Haan- paa, Woodstock, and Kimberley M. Farkas, Wonder Lake. Harry E. Krieger and Gloria M. Cox, both Woodstock; James M. Goff, Hampshire, and Victoria L. VanAcker, Huntley; James M. Bosh, Cicero, and Donna M. Kenea- ly, Berwyn. Chester,Krzciuk, Woodstock, andISfierrie H. Loeding, McHenry; Joseph C. O'Donnell, LaGrange, and Ellen P. Weltzer, Crystal Lake; Da vid C. Barnum and Annette E. Sind- berg, both Chicago. Steven A. Knor, McHenry, and De- bra S. Stipanov, Woodstock; Kelly P. Hammond and Shelly R. Edens, both Harvard; Dwight B. Huffman, Cary, and Cheryl A. Sleeting Algonquin. Gary B. Lynn, Barrington^ and Jacqueline D. Mallon, Cary; Eugene A. Rybak and Brenda A. Hamann, both McHenry; Carlos C. Garcia and Zeferina Mendez, both Crystal Lake. James R. Berna, Crystal Lake, and Delores J. Berna, McHenry; Paul T. Drafall and Sandra V. Bale, Gittings-Thompson During a 6 p.m. candlelight cere mony, the former Paige Gittings and Scott Thompson were united in Holy Matriritohy by the Reverend Roger Schneider, July 27, in Shep herd of the Hills Lutheran Church, McHenry. Special music ffijrj casion included "Wedding Song" and "The OnftjDne.,r The tjridcis the daughter of Gail Leorifer and William Lemker, both ef McHenry. Joan Moore of McHen ry and Clarence Thompson of Rock ford, 111. are the parerfts of the bridegroom. The bride wore a white wedding gown with a six-foot long train. It was fashioned with long sleeves, a pearl beaded neckline and ruffles from the waistline down the back of the skirt. Her veil was secured to a pearl beaded Victorian hat. To com plete the look, she wore her grand mother's diamond and pearl ear rings and carried a bouquet of white carnations and two dozen baby pink rossi. The maid of honor was Cheryl Stupey and bridesmaids were the bride's sisters, Kim Herman and Theresa Gittings, and the groom's both Huntley; William H. Simpson and Patricia A. Axelson, both Won der Lake. Ronald C. Etherton, Algonquin, and Jane E. Helmer, Lake In The Hills; Robert J. Albers and Suzanne J. Spears, both Crystal Lake; Scott A. Wieck and Diane L. Michels, both McHenry. Keith R. Rftinhard and Carolyn J. Glabe, both Algonquin; Jamil Ah mad and Hifza Malik, both Crystal Lake; Mark F. Lewis and Joyce A. Goudie, both Crystal Lake. -- John L. Harmon and Jenifer L. Jordahl, both Algonquin; Richard W. Peterson, West Dundee, and Pa tricia L. Miller, Ringwood; Scott A. Seaquist and Ann M. Alonso, both Crystal Lake. William J. Silva, Carpentersville. and Nancy A~ Russo, Lake In The sister Ann Moore. Bridesmaids were dressed in 18 century Victorian gowns, in pale pink and wfcitf-bOws. The maid of gt-was similarly attired in rose i. They cafried bouquets of pink roses with baby's breath and green ferns. x „ The best^marrWas Robert Lewa- kowski and groomsmen were the groom's friend Daniel Freund, the groom's brother Thomas Thompson, and the bride's brother Raymond Gittings. The groom wore a black tuxedo with tails and satin accents, with a pink rose and baby's breath bouton- niere. Groomsmen were in light gray tuxedos with pink cummer bunds and ties. Kimberly Barone was the flower girl and ushers were Mark and Mike Schmaling. The bride's mother chose a pink formal and teardrop, veiled hat; and her father selected a black vested tuxedo. A limousine furnished by the groom's attendants transported the newlyweds to the reception at Sep tember's in Crystal Lake. Hills; Raymond D. Gram, Bellevue, Wash., and Winona D. Hoening, Richmond; Daniel T. Dooley and Patricia M. Lockwood, both Crystal Lake. Daniel T. Peters and Catherine A. .Schooley, both McHenry; Raymond F. Pynsky Jr. and Constance H. Weaver, both Lake In The Hills; William A. Lang and Deborah L. Heinrich, both Fountain Valley, Calif. David D. Stocks and Pam P. Drewke, both Hoffman Estates} John A. Mahoney and Kelly J. Gul- gren, both Hanover Park; Norlan W. Kemp, Geneva, and Janet M. Del- laria, Chicago. John R. Bobera and Sharyn L. Schilling, both Crystal Lake; Peter C. Anagnos, Lake Zurich, and Debra L. Tuegel, Algonquin. DeLoog Photo by Snow-Schmelzer Jill Suzanne Snow, daughter of Mr. Edward G. and Mrs. Eleanor L. Snow, was married to Clyde Alan Sehmelzer, son of Frederick and An gela Schmelzer and the late Mary Sehmelzer, on Aug. 3, 1985 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Champaign. The Rev. Gerald Ward performed the ceremony. The reception was held at the Chancellor Hotel. Conhie Sue Carnes of Carbondale was the matron of honor. Brides maids were Suzanne Young of Car bondale, Peggy Lannery of Cham paign and Linda Groves of Elgin. Daryl Nyman of Gilberts was the best man. Groomsmen were Doug Kilgore of Sleepy Hollow, Bob Mars of Arlington Heights, and Joel Lud- wigafCfcrpentersville. SufiDO&S IQ Ushers Were Tom Gargrave of Os- wege and Tom and Terry Snow, both ofUrbana. The bride was employed as a dia mond associate with K's (Merchan dise and will continue working as a diamond associate In Dundee. She attended Southern Illinois Universi ty and next spring will resume work toward her bachelors degree in speech pathology and audiology at Northern Illinois University, where she also plans to do li^r graduate work. While at SIU, the bride be* came a member of Delta Zeta Sorority. * The groom is employed $s a provi sional paramedic with the East Dun dee Fire Department and also Is employed with the Schmelzer Ma sonry Co. in Dundee. He attended Southern Illinois University, where ,mam The couple honeymooned in Orlan do, Fl. They now reside at 606 Wendt St., Dundee, 111. 60118. j Loomis-Bright Kimberly Loomis and Bruce S. Bright, both of Winter Park, Colo., were married by the Rev. Robert M. Haven, July 21 at the home of the bride's parents on Great Sacandaga Lake. The bride is the daughter of Charles and Virginia Loomis of Mayfield. Leslie Bright of Hoffman Estates, 111. and Doris Cone of Crys tal Lake are the parents of the bridegroom. The bride wore a tea length gown of white lace embroidery over white satin. Her headpiece was a crown of fresh stephanotis and baby's breath. Attending her twin sister as maid of honor was Valerie Loomis of Win ter Park; and Janet Trzaskos of Denver, Colo, was a bridesmaid. The best man was Randall Upde-* graff of Stone Mountain, Ga.; and^i Scott Gentry of Hoffman Estates! ushered. * • A reception followed the nuptialsg at the Century Club in Amsterdam.* When the newlyweds returned from; a wedding trip to Hawaii, they set up* housekeeping in Winter Park. The new Mrs. Bright jgraduated* from the State University of New- York-Cobleskill, and is owner and! operator of K.B. Cleaning Service in; Winter Park. Her husband graduat-* ed from McHenry West Campus High School and is the manager of Bishop Rental Store in Grandby, Colo.