Weddings
Willette — Hanson
Carin Willette and Brady Hanson were married March 28, 2009, at Christ Presbyterian Church in Edina. Paul Bertelson officiated.
Parents of the couple are John and Kathy Willette of New Brighton and Dick and Patti Hanson of North Mankato.
Maid of honor was Shannon Willette of Coon Rapids and best man was Geoff Mead of Mankato.
Bridesmaids were Michelle Zenz of Maple Grove, Emily Hanson of Woodbury, Amanda Leisenheimer of Bloomington, Jessica Tierney of White Bear Lake and Jayde Wardlow of New Hope.
Flower girl was Lily Mead and ring bearer was Dylan Hansen.
Groomsmen were Eric Butterwick of Minneapolis, Sam Puza of Duluth, Aaron Beahm of St. Louis Park, Chris Gruenhagen of Brookings, S.D., and Ryan Brandts of St. James.
The bride is a 2002 graduate of Irondale High School, New Brighton, and a 2006 graduate of the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph. She is employed as a family and child life specialist at the University of Minnesota Hospital-Fairview.
The groom is a 2002 graduate of Mankato West High School and a 2006 graduate of St. John’s University, St. Joseph. He is employed as a manager of Fastenal in Elk River.
A reception was held at the Ukranian Event Center in Minneapolis. Following a trip to the Mayan Riviera, Mexico, the couple is home in Hopkins.
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FitzSimmons — Olsen
Ashley Rae FitzSimmons and Louis Charles Olsen were married Oct. 24, 2009 at St. John Lutheran Church in Good Thunder.
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Maurer — Froslan
Autumn Crystal Maurer and Kevin Wayne Froslan were married July 18, 2009, at St. John Lutheran Church in Good Thunder.
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Williams — Johnson
Jody K. Williams and Michael E. Johnson were married Sept. 19, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Crystal.
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Janssen — Hoehn
Shanna Lee Janssen and Ryan Michael Hoehn were married Dec. 5, 2009, at the Cotton Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Duluth.
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Birr — Danks
Melissa M. Birr and Robert M. Danks were married Oct. 3, 2009, at The Kato Ballroom in Mankato.
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Noy — Morey
Carole Janel Noy and Joseph Philip Morey III were married Nov. 21, 2009, at the Church of the Nativity in Menlo Park, Calif.
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Miller — Burg
Honey C. Miller and Travis K. Burg were married Oct. 3 at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Mankato.
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Burg — Spiess
Erica K. Burg and Joshua B. Spiess were married Aug. 22 at Jesus Assembly of God in St. Peter.
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Mayberry — Zender
Laura Mayberry and Jay Zender were married Sept. 26 at First Presbyterian Church in St. James.
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Ryan — Seitzer
Ashley Ryan and Michael Seitzer were married Oct. 17, 2009 at St. Christopher’s Catholic Church in Nisswa.
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