WEDDINGS
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ANNIVERSARIES
JOE
& MAXINE SEGGELKE
Joe
and Maxine Seggelke of Lincoln will be celebrating their 55th
wedding anniversary April 7. They were married at Lincoln Christian
Church by Earl C Hargrove. Their attendants were Joe’s brother,
Harold Seggelke, and Marilyn Swearingen (Geske), a friend.
They
are the parents of Bonnie Klockenga of Dix and Tom, Ed and Mark, all
of Lincoln. They have 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren,
with anticipation of a great-grandson in May.
The
Seggelkes have enjoyed being in the ministry, missionaries in Korea
and working in the printing ministry at Lincoln Christian College
for 27 years. They are currently semi-retired, working for their son
Tom at Key Printing.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jeff
and Melinda Mayfield of Lincoln are pleased to announce they are expecting
their first child in November. Jeff is the Sports Talk writer for
the Lincoln Daily News.
Births
GREYSON
FISHER DOSCOTCH, son of Shawn and Chris Doscotch of Lincoln,
was born Monday, April 10, 2000, at ALMH. He weighed 8 pounds, 14
ounces. His maternal grandparents are Arlene Zedric of Cuba, Ill.,
and the late Leon Zedric. Grayson’s paternal grandparents are
Linda Doscotch and Russel Doscotch of Watersmeet, Mich. Eleanor
Doscotch is his great-grandmother. The baby’s middle name is in
memory of Leon Zedric.
MERRITT
DAVID STEFFENS, son of Kathy and Darrell Steffens of
Lincoln, was born at ALMH Friday, April 7, 2000. He weighed 8
pounds, 5 ounces. He is a brother to Katlyn, 2. His maternal
grandparents are Eunice and David Klockenga of Lincoln. Doris
Steffens of Lincoln is his paternal grandmother. Great-grandparents
are Virginia Klockenga and Dorothy Wall. Merritt shares his name
with his maternal grandfather, the late Merritt E. Steffens. He
shares his middle name with his maternal grandfather, David
Klockenga, and with David Steffens, his uncle.
KELSEY
JOELLE RUSSELL, daughter of Anita D. and Allan L. Russell of
Wapella, was born at ALMH Thursday, April 6, 2000. She weighed 8
pounds, 5 ounces. She is a sister to Cody, 7, and Hailey, 2. Her
maternal grandparents are Karen and the late Lyle E. Swearingen Sr.
of Clinton. Paternal grandparents are Jodi and Fred Head of Wapella
and Terry and Debbie Russell of Bloomington. Her great-grandparents
are Dorothy Swearingen, Ralph and Joyce Robbins, and Charles and the
late Ina Russell. Kelsey’s middle name is from her mother’s best
friend, Sara.
WYATT
MICHAEL MORRIS, son of Barbara and Michael Morris of Mount
Pulaski, was born Thursday, April 6, 2000, at ALMH. He weighed 9
pounds, 1 ounce. He is a brother to Samantha, 3. His maternal
grandparents are Eugene and Lucille Geyer of Mount Pulaski. Mary J.
Etter of Williamsville is his great-grandmother.
KATHRYN
CHRISTINE ELIZABETH NOBBE, daughter of Christine and Todd
Nobbe of Lincoln, was born Thursday, March 30, 2000, at ALMH.
Kathryn is sister to Emma, 3. Maternal grandparents are Don and
Shirley Wolpert of Lincoln. Paternal grandparents are Ray and Pat
Nobbe of Lincoln. Florence Funk of Lincoln, Louis Wolpert of Lincoln
and Vivian Cooper-Nelson of Galesburg are great-grandparents.
Kathryn’s first name is her maternal grandmother’s middle name.
Her middle names are after her mother and great-grandmother.
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ENGAGEMENTS
[Nathan and
Caroline]
REDDING-ROHLFS
Caroline
Elizabeth Redding and Nathan John Rohlfs have announced their
engagement. They plan a May 20 wedding at St. John’s Lutheran
Church in Hartsburg.
Caroline,
daughter of Sam and Jane Redding of 326 Lincoln Ave., is a 1997
graduate of Lincoln Community High School. She is studying
elementary education at Illinois State University in Normal and is
scheduled to receive her bachelor of arts degree in December.
Nathan,
son of Les and Cathy Rohlfs of Emden, is a 1995 graduate of
Hartsburg-Emden High School. He received an associate degree in
applied science from Illinois Central College in Peoria in 1997 and
is employed at Rohlfs Implement in Hartsburg.
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