Erbe and Shekleton repeat vows

Denise Ann Erbe and Edward John Shekleton, Jr. were united in marriage on Saturday, October 23, 2004 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in New Hampton, IA. Monsignor Carl Schmitt performed the 4 p.m. ceremony. Parents of the couple are Susan Looney, Dennis Erbe and Edward and Sandra Shekleton. The bride was escorted by her cousin Tony Gericke.

Matron of honor was Elizabeth Ennis, friend of the couple. Bridesmaids were Heather Suckow, cousin of the bride; Dacia Johnson, cousin of the bride; Staci Malcom, friend of the couple; Shannon Vickerman, friend of the couple and Andrea Shekleton, sister of the groom.

The best man was Robert Shekleton, brother of the groom. Groomsmen were Richard Shekleton, Jason Shekleton, Linn Shekleton, Danny Shekleton, all brothers of the groom and Jay Shekleton, cousin of the groom.

Flower girls were Isabel Leichtman and Adeline Schneider, nieces of the groom. The ring bearer was Michael Millage, cousin of the bride.

Ushers were Brenda Mashek, friend of the couple; Kayla Berg and Kimberly Looney, cousins of the bride; Mic Shekleton and Justin Shekleton, cousins of the groom.

Paula Shekleton, cousin of the groom was the lector. The pianist was Wendy Schatz, friend of the couple. The cantor was Renee Schneider, friend of the couple.

Mass servers were Garrett and Christopher Shekleton, cousins of the groom.

Carley Looney and Kori Berg, cousins of the bride, were program attendants.

The bride’s personal attendants were Chris Schneider and Jean Leichtman, sisters of the groom. Flower attendants were Barbara Gericke and Jane Meyer, aunts of the bride.

Attending the guest book were Teresa Berg, aunt of the bride and Jennifer Gowans, friend of the couple. Wedding coordinator was Karen Meyer, friend of the couple.

Hosts and hostesses at the reception were Mark and Diane Looney, Godfather and aunt of the bride and Bill and Kathy Shekleton, aunt and uncle of the groom.

Cutting the cake were Imogene Wilkinson and Ardith Rustad, aunts of the groom. The groom’s cousins Megan, Monica and Mallory Rustad poured punch.

The couple is at home in New Hampton.

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