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-G2 LIFE THE DISPATCH AND THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1999 ANNIVERSARIES ENGAGEMENTS BIRTHDAYS and Faye Coziahr Robert and Marjorie Crippen Velma Hulett 'Hi. i rf I Ml Velma Hulett, 1411 49th Moline, will be honored Oct. 16 at a family dinner in her home in observance of her 90th birthday. The former Velma Stambaugh-was born Oct. 20, 1909, in Browning.

She was married to Frank W. Hulett of Browning, on Oct. 19, 1928, in Virginia, 111. He is deceased. Her children and their spouses are Patricia and Gordon Schwabe, Johnson-Peters Announcement is made of the engagement of Rebecca Irene Johnson, Moline, and Thomas R.

Peters, Bettendorf. She is the daughter of Mary Johnson, Ohio, 111. His parents are Sara and Richard Starkey, Sidney, and Larry and Wilma Peters, New Braunfels, Texas. The couple will be married Oct. 23 in the Church of Peace, Rock Island.

A reception will be held at the Outing Club, Daven Art and Faye Coziahr, 233 N. Taylor, Wataga, wjll be honored Oct 17 at a reception in observance of their 60th wedding anniversary. 'Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 4 p.m. at the Wataga 'Congregational Church. It is, requested that gifts be former Faye Se- -jvard and Mr.

Coziahr were married Oct. 7, 1939, inPalmyra, Mo. are the parents of Wilbert and Judy Hulett, Barbara and Lester Forsberg, all of Moline, and a daughter-in-law, Gwen Hulett. A son, Frank Hulett, is deceased. There are nine grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Hulett served as head deaconess and also was a Sunday School teacher for 38 years at Moline Gospel Temple. Pam Glawe, Geneseo, and Andover. A son, James, is deceased. There are I', five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

and Angeline Banks Raymond Lundell -V- port. The bride-elect is employed by Thomas CarroU, Davenport. The prospective bridegroom is employed by Ryan and Associates, Davenport. Nalevanko-Ullrich Ronald and Linda Nalevanko, Milan, announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Terri Nalevanko, Davenport, to Mark Ullrich, Davenport, son of Melvin "Sonny" UUrich and Shirley Ullrich, both of Davenport. The couple will be married Oct.

16 in Christ the King Chapel, St. Ambrose University, Davenport. Relatives and friends are invited to the 4 p.m. ceremony and a reception at 5:30 in the Starlite Ballroom, Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport. The bride-elect graduated from Sherrard High School and the University of Iowa, Iowa City.

She is employed by Davenport Medical Surgical Eye Group. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of Davenport West High School and is employed by Nalevanko Construction, Milan. Raymond Lundell, 2727 28th Rock Island, observed his 80th birthday Oct. 9 by attending the wedding of his granddaughter, Jennifer Lundell, in Kansas City, Kan. He will also be honored at a family dinner at a later date.

Mr. Lundell was born Oct. 13, 1919, in Orion. He married Evelyn Thomas on Dec. 12, 1945, in Trinity Episcopal Church, Rock Island.

He is the father of William Lun John and Angeline Banks, Cleveland, 111., will honored Oct. 17 at a re-ception in observance of 50th wedding anniversary. 'Relatives and friends 'are invited to call from 2 until 4 p.m. in St. 'Patrick's Catholic Church Hall, Colona.

It is requested that gifts be omitted. The former Angeline DeSutter and Mr. Banks were married Oct. 15, 1949, in St. John's Robert and Marjorie Crippen, Andover, will be honored Oct.

16 at a family dinner in observance of their 60th wedding anniversary. The former Marjorie Caouette and Mr. Crippen, both of Moline, were married Oct. 14, 1939, in Moline. Their children are Kent Crippen, Milan; Ralph Crippen, Cedar Rapids; Kathy Crippen Moline; David Crippen Andover, and Daniel Crippen, Castle Rock, Colo.

There are seven grandchildren. Mr. Crippen was employed for 37 years by International Harvester East Moline, where he was foundry coordinator, retiring in 1982. Joe and LuAnn Kerr Joe and LuAnn Kerr, 1540 30th Rock Island, will be honored Oct. 16 at a reception and dance in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary.

Relatives and friends are invited to call from 7 p.m. until midnight in the IBEW Hall, near SouthPark Mall, Moline. This is a joint celebration with Lonnie and Sandy Stephenson, Orion, and Dave and Lorri Lund, Taylor Ridge, who also are observing their 25th wedding anniversaries. The former LuAnn Lund and Mr. Kerr, both of Rock Island, were married Jan.

18, 1974, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. They are the parents of Julie Shumaker, Pontiac, and Carrie Kerr, Rock Island. Mr. Kerr is employed at the Rock Island Arsenal, and Mrs. Kerr is the Rock Island County treasurer.

Lonnie and Sandy Stephenson Lonnie and Sandy Stephenson, 804 13th Orion, will be honored Oct. 16 at a reception and dance in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 7 p.m. until midnight at the fflEW Hall, near SouthPark Mall, Moline. This is a joint reception with Dave and Lorrie Lund, Taylor Ridge, and Joe and LuAnn Kerr, Rock Island, who also are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversaries.

The former Sandy Lund and Mr. Stephenson, both of Rock Island, were married Sept. 14, 1974, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. Their children are Stacey Carey, Cambridge, and Katie and Marty Stephenson, both of Orion. There are two grandchildren.

Mr. Stephenson is business manager at IBEW Local 145, and Mrs. Stephenson is an internal auditor for Rock Island County. They belong to Mary Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Orion. Dave and Lorri Lund Dave and Lorri Lund, 13225 78th Ave.

Taylor Ridge, will be honored Oct. 16 at a reception and dance in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 7 p.m. until midnight in the IBEW Hall, near SouthPark Mall, Moline. This is a joint celebration with Lonnie and Sandy Stephenson, Orion, and Joe and LuAnn Kerr, Rock Is-, land, who also are celebrating their 25th anniversaries.

The former Lorri Neff and Mr. Lund, both of Rock Island, were married July 20, 1974, in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Rock Island. They have a daughter, Suzi Lund of Andalusia. Mr. Lund is a pipefitter with Plumbers-Pipefitters Local 25, and Mrs.

Lund is a resource teacher at Reynolds Grade School. They belong to St. Patrick's Catholic Church, dell, Arkansas City, and Nancy Roberts, Milan. There are four grandchildren, two stepgrandchildren and two stepgreat-grandchildren. Mr.

Lundell was a salesman at Popplewell Motors. He retired from the Rock Island Arsenal after 24 Vi years and worked as a part-time salesman at Learners Sales and Service after retirement. He was in the Army for 42 years, serving in the European Theater for two years. He is a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Moline American Legion, Post 246, Travelers Protective Association, Kiwanis Noon Club and the National Association of Retired Federal Employees. Tressie Franks WEDDINGS Holladay-Lough Catholic Church, Wood-hull.

They have a daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Jeff Gaynor, Ann Arbor, Mich. There are two grandchildren. Mr. Banks was employed for 42 years at East Moline Plant of International Harvester retiring in 1977. JrU also was village clerk for many years in Cleveland, presently is active in the Geneseo VFW Chapter "and the East Moline AARP.

Mrs. Banks is active in St. Circle of the Altar Society of St. Patrick's Church, and the AARP. T.Richard and Shirley Child if 1 Amy Lynn HoUaday, Coal Valley, and Jason David Lough, Orion, exchanged wedding vows on July 31 in St.

Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Coal Valley. The Rev. Dick Bresnahan officiated at the 3 p.m. ceremony. Parents of the bride are Howard and Terry HoUaday, Coal Valley, and the bridegroom is the son of Bruce and Carolyn Lough, Orion.

Honor attendants were Kris Hancock, Angie Lar Tressie Franks, 604 11th Colona, was honored at a surprise dinner Saturday in the Senior Citizen Center, Colona, in celebration of her 75th birthday. The former Tressie Garrett was born Oct. 7, 1924, in Colona. She was married to Melva "Whick" Franks of Alabama on April 15, 1958, in Alabama. He is deceased.

Her children are Bobby Franks, Lynn, Linda Smith, Molton, Ann Allen, Decatur; Sharon 1 'Richard and Shirley Child, 410 Main 'Matherville, will be Oct. 17 at a reception In- observance of their 'SOth wedding anniversary. and friends -'are invited to call from 2 to 5 p.m. at Eagles Hall, 'Matherville. It is request--1 e'd that gifts be omitted.

The reception is being hosted by their children spouses, Richard -J'Rick" Jr. and Priscilla Clark, Haleyville, Debbie Franks, Coldwater, Rick Franks, Moline; Diane Becker, Colona, and Janice Walker, VanAlstyne, Texas. There are 18 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Franks was a certified nurse's assistant at Oak Glen Home, Coal Valley, retiring in 1984.

She belongs to the Word of Life Center of the Open Bible, Colona. son, Drue Kampmann and Jayson Norton. Other attendants were Cari Perez, Karen Norton, Natalie Layer, Tracy Elliott, Ken Larson, Brandy Taets, Scott Peterson, Ryan Hamerlinck, Ryan HoUaday, Greg Ketron, Ander Knutson and Nick Joannides. There was a reception in the Lady Luck Casino Convention Center, Bettendorf. The honeymoon destination was St.

Louis, and the couple reside in Coal VaUey. Both the bride and bridegroom graduated from Orion High School. She also graduated from Black Hawk College and is manager of Contempo Casuals, SouthPark MaU, Moline. He graduated from Augustana College and is front desk manager for the Holiday Inn, Moline. Sproston-Gonzales -'Child, Milan; David and Child, Matherville, and Karen and Michael Adolphson, Aledo.

There are seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. former Shirley Watne, Davenport, and Mr. jjPHM, Matherville, were married Oct. 16, 1949, in Im-25nuel Lutheran Church, Davenport. Kathryn Briggs v-Mr.

Child was owner-operator of Child Motor Sales 55 years, retiring in 1995. rhey are members of First Lutheran Church, Sher- Kathryn Briggs, New Boston, will observe her 80th birthday on Oct. 14. The former Kathryn King was born Oct. 14, 1919, in New Boston.

She was married to Eli Briggs on Sept. 18, 1945. He died in 1983. Mrs. Briggs was employed for 16 years as a clerk at the former Curtis Grocery in New Boston.

She later helped her husband with farming and with their corn shelling business. She is a member of the New Boston Methodist Church. tfSSrd. and Gloria Renner BIRTHDAYS Chester Wexell Chester Richard Wexell, 1008 14th Ave. Orion, will observe his 80th birthday on Oct.

15. He will be honored at a family dinner to celebrate the event. Mr. Wexell was born Oct. 15, 1919.

He married Joan Marie Driessens, Rambo of Orion on March 22, 1997, in Orion. He has a son, Darrell Wexell, Joella Sproston and Phillip Gonzales, both of New Windsor, were married July 24 in the United Methodist Church, Alpha. The Rev. Don Robinson officiated at the 1 p.m. ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Edith V. Holdsworth, Aledo, and the late Wilbur Hold-worth. Parents of the bridegroom are Marilyn Gonzales, Cambridge, and ENGAGEMENTS DeCap-Hill llarry and Gloria Ren-pner, 902 Neil Lane, Glen-jjview, will be honored Oct. jl7 at a family dinner in i observance of their 50th wedding anniversary, It will be hosted by ttheir children, Greg Rentier and Dr. Geralynn Renner, both of Glenview.

A son, Grant Renner, is deceased. There are two grandchildren. 3 The former Gloria Broil zovich, Rock Island, and 3 Mr. Renner, Moline, were Geneseo; a stepdaughter, Vickie Palmer, Hillsdale; a stepson, Ronald Rambo Annawan, and a son-in-law, Gary Greer, Moline. A daughter, Connie Greer, is deceased.

There are two grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mr. Wexell is retired from farming. He belongs to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Orion.

Marie Loete fit? 31 I lift Announcement is made of the approaching marriage of Katrina Marie DeCap, Tipton, Iowa, formerly of rural Eldridge, to David Patrick Hill, Tipton. She is the daughter of William DeCap, Princeton, Iowa, and the late Regina DeCap, and his parents are Dennis Hill and Rosalyn Moeller, both of Tipton. The couple will be married on Oct. 16 in the United Church of Christ, Tipton. Relatives and friends Dr.

and Mrs. Rudy Gonzales, Espanola, N.M. Honor attendants were Tim Dolan and Angelo Gonzales. Alex Sproston also was an attendant. A reception was held at the Pub in, New Windsor.

A wedding trip to New Mexico wiU be taken at a later date. The couple reside in New Windsor. The bride, a graduate of AlWood High School, Wood-huU, is employed at Country Flowers and Gifts, New Windsor. The bridegroom is a graduate of Espanola High School and is employed by CSI Manufacturing Cambridge. Pirrera-Scott married uct.

22, 1949, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rock Island. Mr. Renner was a building contractor for 40 years and also was in plumbing and heating maintenance for years. He retired in 1993 from Augustana College.

Mrs. Renner was an Illinois Bell Telephone Co. from 1946 to 1952. She was employed in special education for 20 years by Rock Island School District 41. They are members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Marie Loete, Friendship Manor, 1209 21st Rock Island, formerly of 549 18th Ave.

Moline, will be honored Oct. 16 at a cake reception in observance of her 90th birithday. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the activity room at Friendship Manor. It is requested that gifts be omitted.

and Ruth Beasley are invited to the 4:30 p.m. ceremony and a reception afterward in the Tipton Country Club. The bride-elect is a graduate of North Scott High School, Eldridge, and Marycrest College. She is a fourth grade teacher at Tipton Community School. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of Tipton High School and is employed at the Iowa City Post Office.

DePaepe-Landuit The former Marie King was born Oct. 15, 1909, in Davenport. She was married to Frank J. Loete, Moline, on May 5, 1926, in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Davenport.

He died March 1, 1990. Her children and their spouses, who are hosting the event, are Frank J. Jr. and Jo Loete, East Moline, and Genevieve and John Vrombaut, Moline. There are nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Loete has been a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline, for more than 73 years. Angela Marie Pirrera, Bettendorf, became the bride of Dr. David Lewis Scott, Iowa City, on Aug. 7 in St.

John Vianney Catholic Church, Bettendorf. Officiating at the 2 p.m. ceremony was the Rev. Aaron Pirrera. The bride is the daughter of Anthony and Bren-da Pirrera, 4690 Apple Valley Drive, Bettendorf.

Parents of the bridegroom are Jan and Stacey Scott, Batavia. Earl Frances II and M. "Billie" Beasley, Taylor Ridge, will be hon-J ored at a reception Oct. 17 1 in celebration of their 50th wedding anniver-I sary. J-: Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 p.m.

in the Edgington jPIesbyterian Church. former Ruth and Mr. Beasley lynke married Sept. 10, -r9, in the Presbyterian T'Cfairch. Moline.

Edgar Johnson Announcement is made of the engagement of Stacey R. DePaepe and Timothy J. Landuit both of Moline. She is the daughter of Mike DePaepe, Colona, and Susan DePaepe, Rock Island. His parents are Timothy J.

and Rhonda Landuit, 505 W. 28th Milan. The couple will be married May 6. Both the bride-elect and prospective bridegroom graduated from Rock Island High School. She is a graduate of Common 1 Edgar A.

Johnson, East Moline, will be honored Oct. 17 at a reception in observance of his 90th birthday. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Colona House Community Room, 54 41st East Moline. It is requested that gifts be omitted.

Mr. Johnson was born Oct. 18, wealth Business College, Moline, and is employed by U.C. Lending, Bettendorf. He attended Black Hawk College and is employed by Illowa Investments, Blue Grass.

are the parents of jSfiBrry K. Hambelton, East Moline; Pamela R. Brown, jH'Aylor Ridge, and Earl Frances Beasley III, both of Tay-j lftr Ridge. There are four grandchildren. ft'Mr.

Beasley owned and operated the Farmall Tap in the early 1950s and later was co-owner and operator, along with his wife, of the 400 Club in Rock Island. In '11)62 they moved to Andalusia and purchased the Riverview Inn restaurant and tavern, which they operated throughout the flood of 1965. They remodeled and "Operated the business until 1968, when it was sold, and J-jit Beasley began his own Construction Construction in Moline. He closed the company in the early CjSfflls and then freelanfed for Carver Lumber. CKlrs.

Beasley then took a job at the Plantation as a until the mid 1970s leaving for a job at International Harvester. She retired In the early 1990s. She also Qhas an Avon sales lady and sold Home Interiors. The couple belong to the Edgington Presbyterian Honor attendants were Jennifer Pirrera and Jonathan Franklin. Other attendants were Amy Fossum, Amy Dunigan, Jennifer Rohlfing, Lindsay Nelson, Kelsie Russell, Christopher Pirrera, Michael Edwards, Earl Schott, Matthew Scott and Carl Bruno.

A reception was held at the Radisson Hotel. After a honeymoon to Jamaica, the couple reside in Iowa City. The bride graduated from Bettendorf High School and Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. She is a graduate student at the University of Iowa and is a dietitian at University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City. The bridegroom is a graduate of Batavia High School, Indiana University, Bloomington, and Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago.

He is a surgery resident at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. 1909, in Orion. He married Helen V. Mills on March 2, 1935, in Rock Island. She died March 10, 1986.

He married Ruth Douglas on Feb. 24, 1987. She died June 27, 1998. His children are Carol A. Lear, Rock Island; David E.

Johnson, Milan, and Virginia H. Behnken, Midland, Texas. His stepdaughters are Dawn Coffin, Springfield, and Cathy Meehan, Milan. There are five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and three stepgreat-grandchildren. He retired in 1974 after 43 years employment at Modern Woodmen of America, Rock Island.

He is a member of the First Evangelical Free Church, Moline. TELL US YOUR NEWS Getting engaged or married? Having a birthday or anniversary? Let us know in advance and we'll print it here. Contact the Life department at 1724 4th Rock Island, 111. 61201..