Carmen and Mark Hamilton

Carmen Fisher and Mark Hamilton, both of Bloomington, were married Oct. 15, 2005, in Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bloomington.

Sherlyn and Butch Fisher of Hammond are parents of the bride. She is a training services manager for Occupational Development Center.

Cathy and John Hamilton of Bloomington are parents of the bridegroom. He is a subrogation claim representative for State Farm Insurance.

The couple lives in Bloomington.

Craig Munson and Carol Poffenberger

Carol L. Poffenberger of Hammond and Craig E. Munson of Arcola were married Feb. 17, 2006, in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Sue Rothe of Hammond and the late Leo Rothe are parents of the bride. She is a first-grade teacher in the Atwood-Hammond district.

Don and Jane Munson of Arcola are parents of the bridegroom. He is a farmer.

They reside in Arcola.

Robert Earl Murray, Decatur; Victoria Kay Sidwell, Decatur

Gerald Lynn Peck, Gulfport, Miss.; Tahnee Renee Whitson, Decatur

Joseph Warren Wester II, Decatur; Jennifer Jeane Hope Brinegar, Decatur

Jonathan Gary Brennan, Decatur; Rachel Marie Brady, Decatur

ENGAGEMENTS

Julie Isenberg and Jud Rhodes

Julie Isenberg of Decatur and Jud Rhodes of Bourbonnais plan to be married July 8 in Tabernacle Baptist Church.

Patty and Tom Isenberg of Decatur are parents of the future bride.

Erma and Tim Rhodes of Decatur are parents of the future bridegroom.

The bride-to-be graduated from Decatur Christian School and attended the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is a student at Midwestern University, Downers Grove, and is a pharmacy intern for Walgreens.

The bridegroom-to-be graduated from MacArthur High School and Richland Community College. He is an independent insurance consultant for Bankers Life and Casualty.

Aaron Blevins and Megan Jimison

Megan Marie Jimison and Aaron Kyle Blevins, both of Florida, plan a July 8 wedding.

Margaret and William Mollohan of Decatur are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a server at Chili's.

Kim Gaede of Illiopolis and Wayne Blevins Jr. of Port St. Joe, Fla., are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is a supervisor for Dairy Fresh.

Desmond Schoonover and Jennifer Slingerland

Jennifer Slingerland of Decatur and Desmond Schoonover of Elkhart, Ind,, plan to marry Aug. 26.

Debra Whitney of Decatur and Daniel Slingerland of Tampa, Fla., are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a corporate accountant with Mueller Co.

Judy Emily of Elkhart, Ind., and Devon Schoonover of Topeka, Ind., are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is employed with Jones Construction.

Samantha Carroll and Brian Aversa

Samantha Carroll of Macon and Brian Aversa of Decatur plan a July 8 wedding.

Candy and Len Carroll of Macon are parents of the future bride. She attends Millikin University.

Karen and Jeff Aversa of Clayton, N.C., are parents of the future bridegroom. He is a history teacher and varsity baseball coach at Meridian High School, Macon.

Art Cole and Sharon Hayes

Sharon Hayes of Decatur and Art Cole of Derby, Kan., plan to be married June 3.

John Purviance of Macon and the late Eloise Purviance are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a teacher at Meridian Intermediate School, Blue Mound.

Luella Cole of Newton, Kan., and the late Arthur Cole are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is a teacher at Derby High School.

Ashley Short and Benjamin Barud

Ashley Short and Benjamin Barud, both of Decatur, plan a June 24 wedding.

Michelle and Robert Pickett of Decatur are parents of the future bride. She attends Parkland College, Champaign.

Judy and John Barud of Collinsville are parents of the future bridegroom. He is an assistant manager at McDonald's.

Justin Brown and Shannon Thomas

Shannon Thomas of Glen Carbon and Justin Brown of Maryville plan an Oct. 7 wedding.

Mary and Steve Thomas of Collinsville are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a senior health safety and environmental engineer for Tyco Healthcare/Mallinckrodt, St. Louis, Mo.

M'Liss Brown of Decatur and Merle Brown of Bethany are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is a production shift supervisor for Tyco Healthcare/Mallinckrodt.

Thomas Downing and Tanya Russell

Tanya Renee Russell of Alton and Thomas Poyntelle Downing of St. Charles, Mo., plan to be married May 28 in an outdoor ceremony in Lewis and Clark Community College, Godfrey.

Robert and Linda Russell of Godfrey are parents of the future bride.

William and Mary Downing of Decatur are parents of the future bridegroom.

The bride-to-be graduated from Alton High School, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., and Lindenwood College, St. Charles, Mo. She is a clinical science associate with Genzyme Corp., Boston, Mass.

The bridegroom-to-be graduated from Hill High School, Pottstown, Pa., and DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind. He is a tax and license manager with the Western Group, St. Louis.

Jordan Lindenmeyer and Heather Robinson

Heather Robinson and Jordan Lindenmeyer, both of Sullivan, plan to marry June 17 in First Christian Church, Sullivan.

Lori and Brett Robinson of Bethany are parents of the bride-to-be. Wayne Robinson of Bethany, Connie Robinson of Winter Haven, Fla., Lynn Wiszo-Waty of Decatur and Gary Wiszo-Waty of Elburn are her grandparents. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Bethany High School and Eastern Illinois University, Charleston. She is an English teacher at Sangamon Valley High School, Niantic.

Michele and Mitch Lindenmeyer of Arcola are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. Brenda Lindenmeyer of Arcola and the late Dee Lindenmeyer and Byron and Chlora Little of Tuscola are his grandparents. The bridegroom-to-be is a graduate of Arcola High School and attends Eastern Illinois University.

Brianne Leterrle and Dave Beers

Brianne Letterle and Dave Beers, both of Fort Myers, Fla., plan a Nov. 4 wedding.

Thomas and Charlotte Letterle of Lincoln and the late Melody Rogers Hufnagel are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a radiation therapy program coordinator for 21st Century Oncology, Fort Myers.

Les and Laurie Beers and Florece Wright, all of Fort Myers, are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is a firefighter for Fort Myers Beach, Fla.

John Gillig and Amanda Richardson

Amanda Richardson and John Gillig, both of Columbia, Mo., plan a June 10 wedding.

Jeff and Kay Richardson of Decatur are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a case manager for Boone County Family Resources.

Richard Gillig of Hermann, Mo., and Brenda Forsee of Columbia are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is manager and owner of All Star Lawn Care.

Tyler Cates and Danielle Risley

Danielle Risley and Tyler Cates, both of Colorado Springs, Colo., plan a May 27 wedding.

JoBeth and Jerry Risley of Sullivan are parents of the bride-to-be. She is a special education teacher for Vera Scott Elementary School, Colorado Springs.

Laura Cates Duncan of Murphysboro and Charles Cates of Makanda are parents of the bridegroom-to-be. He is a lieutenant in the Air Force.