Marriage of Elizabeth Gibson and Christopher Dvorak in Ottawa
Elizabeth Kay Gibson of Ottawa and Christopher Ryan Dvorak of Overland Park were married May 10 2014 at First United Methodist Church Ottawa with Rev. Dr. J C Kelly officiating. The bride is daughter of Phillip and Claudia Gibson of Ottawa. The groom is son of Randy and Brenda Dvorak of Weston Missouri and Gayle and Denny Smith of Olathe. Matrons of honor were Sarah Gibson and Katie Sanders. Bridesmaids included Jennifer Dykema Kelly Dvorak Jessica Sylvester Kiggs Sarah Illahan Gerleman and Morgan Henry. Best man was Andrew Baker. Groomsmen were Nathan Blake Brandon Kincaid and Brent Brittenden with ushers Jed Blough.
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Elizabeth Kay Gibson
Ottawa
Christopher Ryan Dvorak
Overland Park
Irst United Methodist Church
J.C. Kelly
Phillip
Claudia Gibson
Randy
Brenda Dvorak
Weston
Missouri
Gayle
Denny Smith
Olathe
Sarah Gibson
St. Louis
Katie Sanders
Gulfport
Mississippi
Prairie Village Bride wedding to Spencer Coatney in Ottawa
Scott Sachse of Prairie Village wed Spencer Coatney of Overland Park in a backyard ceremony at the bride’s Ottawa home with Mildred Crittenden as candlelighter. Flower girls Lucienne Crittenden and Gretchen Critten den, escorted by Wesley Sanders. ring bearer Benton Sanders. Music by Ryan Triggs and Darrell McCune. They honeymooned in Zihuatanejo Mexico and now reside in Chicago. The bride, a 2004 KU journalism graduate, is corporate communications manager at Beam Suntory. The groom, a 2007 dual bachelor’s holder in mechanical engineering and business admin, is a project engineer at Bosch Tool.
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Scott Sachse
Prairie Village
Spencer Coatney
Overland Park
Mildred Crittenden
St. Louis
Missouri
Lucienne Crittenden
Gretchen Crittenden
Wesley Sanders
Gulfport
Mississippi
Benton Sanders
Ryan Triggs
Mission
Darrell McCune
Ottawa
Zihuatanejo
Mexico
Chicago
Illinois
University of Kansas
Beam Suntory
Bosch Tool Corporation
Vinnie Leach Celebrates 100th Birthday in Wellsville
Photo courtesy of Scott Averill shows Vinnie Billie Leach posing at a birthday dinner for his 100th milestone at Wellsville Retirement Community on West 7th Street. Born in Dover Oklahoma, Leach once lived on a farm near town and has resided in Franklin County for about 92 years.
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Vinnie
Billie” Leach
Wellsville
7Th St
Leach
Dover
Oklahoma
Towa
Franklin County
Pulling for Emery Tractor Pull Fundraiser Held Near Ottawa
Emery Harris, age 3, waves with her mother Dara and father Richard as crowds gather for the Pulling For Emery benefit tractor pull about three miles north of Ottawa near Reno Road. The Aug 9 event marked Emery’s birthday and aimed to raise funds for osmoplastic Infantile Ganglioglioma, a rare brain tumor. Dara Harris noted Emery’s limp and left-arm limitation, and she expressed pleasure at the turnout.
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Emery Harris
Dara
Richard
Emery
Ottawa
Reno Road
Dara Harris
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