Michael and Brenda McNary of Meriden, Kansas, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Nicole, to Joel Tyler Kruse. He is the son of Kevin and Lori Kruse, of West Des Moines, Iowa.
Engagements
Whitney Korthanke, of Hiawatha, Kansas, and Eric Lott, of Horton, Kansas, are celebrating their engagement.
Laura Rush and Alex Lierz happily announce their engagement.
Weddings
Jennifer Nicole McNary and Joel Tyler Kruse were united in marriage in a nuptial mass ceremony at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at St. John’s Church on the campus of Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. The double-ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Lorn Snow of Omaha.
Anniversaries
Eddie and Pat (Albee) Jones celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary on Feb. 1, 2021, with a small group of friends and family. They were married on Feb. 1, 1948, in Hiawatha.
Roger Spellmeier and Beverly Jean (Tracy) Spellmeier were married on December 27, 1970, at the Sabetha Baptist Church. They honeymooned in New Orleans.
Earl and Judy Bearce will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020.
Card of Thanks
Many thanks for the cards, gifts, phone calls I received on my 95th birthday. I appreciated all of them. They made my day extra special.
The family of Ron Carron would like to thank friends and family for the acts of kindness and condolences during his illness and passing.
The family of Martha Bearce deeply appreciate the Memorials, flowers, gifts, and cards sent in expression of sympathy of Mom’s death.
Births
Grace Shirley Flach was born on November 1, 2020, in Topeka, Kansas. She weighed 8 lbs, 10 ounces, and was 21 inches long.
Clint and Leah Merkel became the parents of a baby boy, Blake Michael, on July 3, weighing 9 pounds, 2 ounces.
Travis and Laura (Sommers) Snyder of Manhattan, Kansas, welcomed a son, Declan Hayes Snyder, on March 17, 2019. He was born at 8:27 a.m., weighing 5 pounds, 10 ounces and measuring 19 inches long.
Birthdays
Margaret “Maggie” Tritsch is turning 95 on Jan. 22, 2021. She was born on Jan. 22, 1926, in Hiawatha.
Lawrence Thonen of Hiawatha will be celebrating his 92nd birthday on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. He was born at home in Powhattan, Kansas, Nov. 13, 1928, to Jacob and Rosa Wenger.
Happy 3rd birthday, Miss Juno Eliza Raye Bindel!
Reunions
The Wenger Family reunion is delayed until 2021.
Our lives have all been impacted by the Coronavirus this year. We are assessing these changes that have fragmented our lives and are making decisions to help us all proceed into an encouraging future. Because of Covid-19 and for the safety of our communities, the reunion for the Class of 197…
The Reserve High School Reunion scheduled for May has been postponed until further notice.
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