Obituary and Death Notice Archives

Allen County, Indiana Marriages
Extracted from Local Announcements

Jennifer and Jeffrey Widenhofer Jeffrey Widenhofer and Jennifer Fraser were married Oct. 10, 2004 at the chapel at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Great Neck, Long Island, N.Y. Their parents are David and Mary Widenhofer of Litchfield Road, and Don and Nancy Fraser of Orange Park, Fla. Jessica Hernandez was matron of honor. Tony Holds was best man. The wedding party included Kristin and Steven Widenhofer and Randy Hernandez. The couple took a trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico. They live in Jackson Heights, Long Island, N.Y. Kristin and Jeremy Widenhofer Jeremy Jon Widenhofer and Kristin Nicole Butto were married June 12, 2004 at First Presbyterian Church, Mishawaka. Their parents are David and Mary Widenhofer of Litchfield Road, and Pat and Roxanne Butto of Mishawaka. Maranda Ball was matron of honor. Brandon Wolf and Joseph Trent were best man. Amy Bouvy, Stefanie McClain, Krista Penna, Danielle Raub and Lindsay Vilga werebridesmaids. Jeffrey and Steven Widenhofer and Chris Ball were groomsmen. The wedding party included Peter Kolch, Brett Logan, Jamie Belanger, Andrew LeMar, Zachary Widenhofer and Mikayla Ball. The reception was held at Knollwood Country Club, Granger. The couple took a trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico. They live in Chicago. Angela and Christopher Wing Christopher Michael Wing and Angela Lynn Hammond were married Oct. 9, 2004 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Their parents are Thomas and Helen Wing of Potomac, Md., and Paul and Betty Hammond of Fort Wayne. Tonya Fink was matron of honor. Matthew and Andrew Wing were best men. Krista Vonburg and Lacy Sell were bridesmaids. Thomas Rodriguez was a groomsman. The wedding party included Hilary, Hannah and Tyler Fink, Katherine, Audrey, Jeffrey and Tanya Hammond, Michael Gant and Michael Smeltzley. The receptions were held Oct. 9 at Pine Valley Country Club and Oct. 23 in New York City. The couple took a trip to Maui, Hawaii. They live in Fort Wayne. Jaime Rebman and Andrew Dix Jaime Jo Rebman and Andrew John Dix have set July 30, 2004 as their wedding date. Their parents are Kevin and Tami Rebman of Tree Top Trail, and John and Deb Dix of Adrian, Mich. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Snider High School and Indiana Institute of Technology. She is a technical field representative-sales representative at New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc. Her fiancé is a graduate of Adrian High School and Indiana Institute of Technology. He is a logistics engineer at Hitachi Medical Systems of America. Kent and Heather Castleman Kent Lynn Castleman and Heather Robins Martin were married Nov. 20, 2004 at St. Rose Catholic Church, Monroeville. Their parents are James and Marilyn Castleman of Monroeville, and Roy and Sharon Martin of Auburn. Jennifer Trowbridge was maid of honor. Brent Castleman was best man. The wedding party included Steve, Brian and Dean Castleman and Brice Hoffman. The reception was held at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. The couple took a cruise to the Bahamas. They live in Convoy, Ohio. Carissa and Elijah Carter Elijah Carter and Carissa Bailey were married Dec. 8, 2004 at Waialae Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. Their parents are Harry and Cathy Carter of Miami, Fla., and Brad and Anna Bailey of Leesburg. They will have a reception Jan. 29 in Warsaw. The couple honeymooned in Hawaii. They live in Columbia City. Thomas and Melanie Benzinger Thomas William Benzinger and Melanie Daneé Brunson were married Aug. 14, 2004 at the home of Mike and Debbie Benzinger, Roanoke. Their parents are Mike and Debbie Benzinger of Roanoke and Dan and Vida King of Baer Road, and Mark and Marcia Brunson of Roanoke. Hilda Hosler was matron of honor. Dennis J. Hosler Jr. was best man. Sarah Surine, Kim Neraasen, Mardi Brunson, Andrea Benzinger and Madison Erickson were bridesmaids. Jason Benzinger, Matt Brunson, Tony Olivas, Jeff VanRyn and Chris Brunson were groomsmen. The wedding party included Caitlynn Gibson, Isaiah Knight, Mark Gibson, Gabe Gilbert, Dwone Williams, Stephanie Ott and Don Erickson. The reception was held at General Motors Union Hall, Roanoke. The couple took a trip to Sedona, Ariz. They live in Fort Wayne. Stuart and Laura Smith Stuart J. Smith and Laura A. Sanderson were married Sept. 12, 2006 in a private family ceremony. Their parents are Clair Grew of Van Wert and the late Isabelle Grew, and George Smith of New Haven and the late Betty Smith. The reception was held Sept. 16 at the couple’s home in Fort Wayne. They live in Fort Wayne. Sara and Andrew Griewank Andrew Richard Griewank and Sara Kathlyn Bogenschutz were married Sept. 23, 2006 at First Presbyterian Church. Their parents are Bruce and Sharon Griewank of Spencerville and Becky Griewank of Huntertown, and Dave and Bonnie Bogenschutz of Fort Wayne. Katie Bogenschutz was maid of honor. Adam Griewank was best man. Kelly Bogenschutz, Molly Jordan, Angela Bojrab, Pam Fritz and Anne Griewank were bridesmaids. Paul Trahin, Steve Girardot, Brian Bogenschutz, Josh Simerman and Brandon Hess were groomsmen. The wedding party included Elizabeth and Monice Bogenschutz. The reception was held at Headwaters Park. The couple took a cruise to Baja, Mexico. They live in Indianapolis. Donnie and Stephanie Fahler Donald A. Fahler and Stephanie E. Nahrwold were married Aug. 12, 2006 at Advent Lutheran Church, Zionsville. Their parents are Butch and Joy Fahler of Star City, and David and Elaine Nahrwold of Woodburn. Elisabeth Nahrwold was maid of honor. Jeremy Kasten was best man. Sharon Fahler, Marianne Dooms and Sarah Hockemeyer were bridesmaids. Tim Fahler, Seth Nahrwold and Seth Daugherty were groomsmen. The wedding party included Makayla Woodbury. The reception was held at the Boys and Girls Club of Whitestown. They took a trip to Tulum, Mexico. They live in Indianapolis.