TAMMY J. HOGAN AND MICHAEL P. HERMAN ENGAGED
William and Mary Crooker of Westerly have announced the engagement of their daughter, Tammy Jean Hogan, to Michael P. Herman, son of Leonard and Gail Herman of Ledyard.
REBECCA S. MOSCARITOLO AND ANTHONY G. LUPINACCI ENGAGED
Maureen Moscaritolo of Westerly has announced the engagement of her daughter, Rebecca Suesan, to Anthony Gerard Lupinacci also of Westerly. He is the son of Donna Nardone Lupinacci of Westerly and Anthony George Lupinacci of Oakdale, Conn.
DEBORAH SEETON AND CHRISTOPHER LARIVIERE ENGAGED
Mr. and Mrs. John Seeton of Jonesboro, Ga., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Deborah Seeton of Savannah, Ga., to Christopher Lariviere, also of Savannah and formerly of Charlestown. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lariviere of Charlestown.
PAULA M. McKERNAN AND BRYAN O. BOULANGER MARRIED
Paula Marie McKernan of Pawcatuck and Bryan O'Neil Boulanger of Southington, Conn., were united in marriage on July 29, 2000 in St. Michael the Archangel Church, Pawcatuck.
PERRIS CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Natale and Giuseppa (Scavello) Perri of 5 Sesame St., Westerly, celebrated their silver anniversary on Aug. 12, 2000 at party at their home given by their family.
SPEZZANOS CELEBRATE 5OTH ANNIVERSARY
Michael and Carol (Coduri) Spezzano of 47 Oak St., Westerly, celebrated their golden anniversary on Sept. 3, 2000 at a dinner held at the Wilcox Tavern in Charlestown followed by a reception at the home of the couple.
JULIE CAPALBO AND MICHAEL VITERITTO MARRIED
Julie Capalbo and Michael Viteritto, both of Westerly, were united in marriage on Aug. 19, 2000 on the beach at Weekapaug.
ERICA J. PELLAM AND JAMES R. SOUSA ARE WED
Erica Jean Pellam of Charlestown and James Roderick Sousa of Pawcatuck were wed on Aug. 18, 2001 in St. Michael Church, Pawcatuck.
The Rev. Dennis Perkins officiated at the 2 p.m. ceremony.
The bride's parents are Michael and Jean Pellam of Michael's Garage & Foodmart in Charlestown. The groom is the son of James and Maria Sousa of 8 Fairview Drive, Pawcatuck.
Michelle Pellam was the maid of honor for her sister, and Dennis Fortuna, cousin of the groom, was the best man.
The junior bridesmaid was Danita Raymond, godchild of the bride and groom. Joann Sousa, sister of the groom, and Teresa Pacheco were the bridesmaids.
The ushers were Chris Carriero, cousin of the groom, and Stephen Boughton, cousin of the bride. The ring bearer was Robert Raymond.
Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Watch Hill Inn. The couple live in Westerly.
The bride graduated from The Prout School and Stonehill College. She is employed by the Chariho School District.
The groom graduated from Stonington High School. He is employed with U.S. Properties in New London.
KIMBERLY MARLER AND STEPHEN DEPERRY ENGAGED
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Page and Roger Marler, all of Ashaway, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly, to Stephen DePerry of Pawcatuck. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen DePerry of Westerly.
CRYSTAL DADONA AND DEON BOWEN MARRIED
Crystal Dadona and Deon Bowen, both of Westerly, were united in marriage on March 10, 2001 at Barbara's Ristorante in Coventry.
PIROS CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Giuseppe and Immacolata (DeCaro) Piro of 216 High St., Westerly, celebrated their silver anniversary on Feb. 3, 2001 at a party given by their children at the Groton Inn & Suites.
GAIL AHERN AND MICHAEL JOHNSON SR. MARRIED
Gail M. (Simone) Ahern and Michael E. Johnson Sr., both of Pawcatuck, were united in marriage on March 17, 2001 in Stonington by Judge Paul E. Cravinho.
JENNIFER MADERIA ENGAGED TO ROBERT AYERS
Pete and Harriet Maderia of Charlestown have announced the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer, to Robert Ayers of Westerly. He is the son of Alvin Ayers of Forman, Ark., and Gerald and the late Rosina LaVier of Westerly.
SHELLY CHICORIA AND JEREMIAH MCGLINSEY ENGAGED
William and Maureen Chicoria of Ashaway have announced the engagement of their daughter, Shelly, to Jeremiah McGlinsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson of Pawcatuck.
NICOLE MAINE AND ANTHONY CAPALBO ENGAGED
James and Donna Maine of North Stonington have announced the engagement of their daughter, Nicole, to Anthony Capalbo, son of Pasquale and Georgette Capalbo of Westerly.
NANCY PIRO ENGAGED TO SALVATORE MAGLIARI
Giuseppe and Immacolata Piro of 316 High St., Westerly, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Nancy, to Salvatore Magliari son of Felice and Adele Magliari of 80 Ledward Ave., Westerly.
MELANIE ROYSTER ENGAGED TO MASON KENNETH
Robin Cox of Ashaway and Travis and Zachary Cox, both of Westerly, have announced the engagement of their uncle, Mason Kenneth to Melanie Moon Royster of Groton. Both are former residents of Westerly.
STEADMANS CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY
James and Myra (Cowley) Steadman of 90B Oak St., Westerly, celebrated their silver anniversary at a party given by their family on May 22, 2001 at their home.
The couple were married on Misquamicut Beach on May 22, 1976, by the Rev. Dr. Lloyd P. Frederick. The best man was Peter Plenninger and the maid of honor was Joan Moran.
Mr. Steadman is employed by the Westerly Police Department, and Mrs. Steadman works at the Watch Hill Inn.
The couple's family include their daughter and son-in-law, Jamie and Kevin Churchill, and daughters, Jennifer, Joan and Jean Steadman, all of Westerly, and their grandchildren, Shyann and Genesis Churchill.
MARY POLIZZI AND MARK GERVASINI ARE WED
Mary Polizzi and Mark Gervasini, both of Westerly, were united in marriage on April 21, 2001, in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Westerly.
ELOISE A. STERLING WEDS ERIC B. SAINT
Eloise Ann Sterling and Eric Bradford Saint were united in marriage on Feb. 17, 2001, in St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Charlestown.
RONALD ZAREMBA JR. AND RACHEL BLACKBURN ENGAGED
Ronald and Marjorie Zaremba of Pawcatuck have announced the engagement of their son, Ronald J. Zaremba Jr. to Rachel Anne Blackburn of Willimantic, Conn. She is the daughter of Samuel S. Blackburn III of Willimantic and Elizabeth J. Blackburn-Gruver of Willingboro, N.J.
Mr. Zaremba attended the Community College of Rhode Island. He is employed by Cingular Wireless.
Miss Blackburn attends Eastern Connecticut State University. She is employed at the Therapeutic Learning Center.
The wedding is set for the summer of 2004.
LALANYA BASKIN AND AARON WAY SET WEDDING DATE
Lalanya Baskin, 30, of Teaneck, N.J., and Aaron William Way, 25, of Hope Valley, plan to marry on Sunday, July 8, 2001.
They have been engaged since Jan. 1, 2000. The ceremony will be held at Blithewold Mansion and Gardens in Bristol.
Lalanya has been an English teacher and assistant dean of students at the Hyde School in Woodstock, Conn., for the past three years.
Aaron recently graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a master's degree in microbiology. He plans to attend medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in August. Following the wedding, they will move to Erie, Pa., to start their new life together.
SHERRY RIGGS AND PATRICK VANVICKLE ENGAGED
James and Sherry Riggs of Potter Hill Road, Westerly, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Riggs, of Raleigh, N.C., to Patrick VanVickle, also of Raleigh. He is the son of W. Stephen and Judy Ann VanVickle of Sedalia, Mo.
Ms. Riggs is a graduate of Westerly High School and of Rhode Island College. She is employed at Lincoln Heights Elementary School.
Mr. VanVickle graduated from Sacred Heart High School and North Carolina State University. He is employed by Sumitomo Electric Lightwave.
An Oct., 6, 2001, wedding is planned.
REBECCA E. HATHAWAY ENGAGED TO RYAN P. MASON
Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Hathaway of Narragansett have announced the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca E., to Ryan P. Mason of Westerly. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Mason of 7 Robin Way, Westerly.
Miss Hathaway graduated from Narragansett High School and attends Wheelock College in Boston.
A Westerly High School graduate, Mr. Mason attends Messiah College in Grantham, Pa. He is a project manager for Servicemaster of South County.
The wedding is set for July 27, 2002.
JENNIFER L. JANSEN WEDS ERIC C. EMERSON
Calvary United Methodist Church in Middletown was the setting for the Nov. 11, 2002, wedding of Jennifer Lynn Jansen and Eric Christian Emerson.
The Rev. James Hensley officiated at the ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale K. Jansen of Franklin, Mass.
The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Emerson of Newport.
Cynthia O'Hara was the maid of honor, and Bert Emerson, brother of the bride, served as best man.
Bridesmaids were Ellen Emerson-Dyl, sister of the groom; Martha Emerson, Kathryn McLaughlin, Alison Ireland, Jessica DiNapoli, Nicole DiNapoli, and Laurie Jansen. The junior bridesmaid was Andrea Ferguson and the flower girl was Pearl Emerson.
The ushers were Shawn Jansen, brother of the bride; Tim Dyl, Liam Clancy, Dave Wiggins, Brian Rodrigues, Jon McCurdy, Ron Poirier, Pat McCrone and Mark Kublin. Jonah Emerson was the ring bearer.
A reception at Belcourt Castle in Newport followed the ceremony. The couple visited Key West and Orlando on their honeymoon.
The bride graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, Mass., and the Rhode Island School of Design. She is the project manager at ExNihilo in Providence, and a dance instructor at the Deane School of Music in Mendon, Mass.
The groom is a graduate of Rogers High School, Newport, and Rhode Island College. He is employed at the Rhode Island School of Design and is the owner of Emerson Creative in Providence.
