Engagements & Weddings for February 2012

 

Cara Patrick - Robert Sold

 

Cynthia Patrick of Brighton, formerly of Spencerport, and James Patrick of Rochester are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Cara to Robert Sold, son of Deborah and Phillip Sold of Gates.

Cara and Rob met in high school then attended St. John Fisher College together. They graduated in May 2011, each with a bachelor of science degree in biochemistry. Cara and Rob are currently enrolled in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher.

A June 2012 wedding is planned.

 

Sheri M. Kosecki - Jeffery D. Belczak

Sheri M. Kosecki and Jeffery D. Belczak were married October 15, 2011, at Holy Family Church in Syracuse.

The bride is the daughter of James and Michaele Kosecki of Syracuse. The groom is the son of Ronald and Carol Belczak of Churchville.

Sheri is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is a pharmacist.

Jeff is a graduate of Oklahoma State University. He is a fire protection and safety engineer, and a volunteer firefighter. The couple met while working at the Syracuse VA Medical Center.

The couple honeymooned in St. Lucia. They currently reside in Baldwinsville.

 

Sarah Lintz - Nicholas Warner

 

 

David Lintz of Hilton and Barbara Lintz of Spencerport are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah to Nicholas Warner, son of Austin and Billie Warner of Hamlin.

The bride-to-be is a graduate of Spencerport High School, SUNY Geneseo and The University of Phoenix. The future groom is a graduate of Hilton High School and SUNY Brockport. Both Sarah and Nick are employed by the Hilton School District.

The couple is planning an April 2012 wedding.

 

 

Jessica L. Bartock - David A. Lankford

David and Brenda Bartock of Spencerport are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Jessica L. to David A. Lankford, son of David and Ruby Lankford of Gross Pointe Park, Michigan.

Jessica is a 2004 graduate of Spencerport High School and received her bachelor of science degree in biology from St. Bonaventure University in 2008. She will be graduating from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in June and pursuing a residency in General Surgery.

David is a 2003 graduate of Grosse Pointe South High School and in 2007 received his bachelor of science degree in psychology and anthropology from the University of Michigan. He will also be graduating from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in June and pursuing a residency in Pediatrics.

A September 29, 2012 wedding is planned in Rochester.

 

Katie Voorheis - Michael Potter

Brian and Debbie Voorheis of Ogden are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Katie to Michael Potter. Michael is the son of Richard and Kathy Potter of Staten Island, New York.

Katie, a 2004 graduate of Churchville-Chili High School, received a bachelor’s degree in public relations in 2008 from Syracuse University. She is employed at a public relations firm in New York City.

Michael, a 2003 graduate of Curtis High School, Staten Island, received bachelor’s degrees in newspaper journalism and English from Syracuse University in 2007. In 2010 he earned a master’s degree in secondary special education from Wagner College. He is a high school English and special education teacher in Staten Island.

Their wedding is planned for August 2012.

 

Jenna Luther - Andrew Kludt

Richard and Linda Luther of Hamlin and Mike and Julie Kludt of Kendall are delighted to announce the engagement of their children Jenna Luther and Andrew Kludt.

Jenna is a 2008 Kendall High School graduate and obtained a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Brockport in 2011. Jenna is also a graduate of the Rochester Institute of Dog Grooming. She is employed as a groomer in Rochester.

Andrew is a 2007 graduate of Kendall High School and a 2009 graduate of SUNY Cobleskill. He is employed by Kludt Brothers Farm.

Their wedding will take place June 30, 2012.

 

Paula K. Sarma - Joshua R. Merrill

Paula K. Sarma and Joshua R. Merrill were united in marriage August 14, 2010 in a ceremony at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hilton.

The bride is the daughter of Erik and Karen Sarma of Brockport. The groom is the son of Michael and Pamela Merrill of Hilton.

Amy Hogue, friend of the bride, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Paige Bethmann, Ashleigh Deskins, Katie Moore, Angela Merrill and Sarah Balschmiter. Mandolin Charette acted as flower girl.

Alex Beck, friend of the groom, served as best man. Groomsmen were Tim Sarma, Tim Merrill, Gabe More, Matt Merrill and Rick Andrews. Samuel Charette and Ethan Merrill served as ring bearers.

The bride is a 2006 graduate of Hilton High School and a 2010 graduate of The College at Brockport with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. She is earning her master’s degree in health care management at Brockport. The groom is also a 2006 graduate of Hilton High School. He is a builder with Fuller Home Restorations, Hilton.

The newlyweds honeymooned at Alexandria Bay in the Thousand Islands and make their home in Hilton.

 

Pamela Christensen - Jesse Flint

Keith and Peggy Christensen of Hilton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela to Jesse Flint, son of Mary Jane and John Burrell of Spencerport and Mark and Kristin Flint of Holley.

Pam is a 2005 graduate of Hilton High School and has attended Monroe Community College and Redeemer University in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. She is employed by Starbucks.

Jesse is a 2004 graduate of Spencerport High School and received his degree in criminal justice from Monroe Community College. He is employed by Town & Country Solutions.

A May 2012 wedding is planned.

 

Sarah Butlin - Michael Scorse

 

Patricia and Thomas Butlin Jr. of Hamlin are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah to Michael Scorse, son of Amy and James Scorse of Hilton.

Sarah is a 2011 graduate of SUNY Brockport and is pursuing a master’s degree to become a curriculum specialist.

Michael is employed as an auto technician at Bob Johnson.

A July 2012 wedding is planned.

 

 

Cherisse L. Rehman - Anthony Lambiase

Vernon and Patricia Rehman of Ogden are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Cherisse L. to Anthony Lambiase of West Irondequoit. Anthony is the son and stepson of Kathy and Jim Lefler, and son of the late Anthony Lambiase Jr. and stepson of Jody Lambiase.

Cherisse, a 2000 graduate of Churchville-Chili High School, received her bachelor of science degree in childhood and special education from SUNY Geneseo in 2004 and her master’s degree in literacy education in 2007. She teaches first grade and is the girls varsity volleyball coach at Churchville-Chili.

Anthony is a 2004 graduate of West Irondequoit High School and received his bachelor of science degree in physical education and is pursuing a master’s degree in health science at SUNY Brockport. Anthony teaches physical education and is a high school volleyball and baseball coach in the Rochester area.

A July 2013 wedding is planned in Rochester.

 

Alysia Cornell - Cody Mason

Ted and Ellyn Cornell of Ogden are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Alysia to Cody Mason. Cody is the son of Dave and Eilene Mason of Bergen.

Alysia is a 2008 graduate of Spencerport High School and a 2011 graduate of Roberts Wesleyan College. She is employed at the North Chili Family Restaurant and the Gates Police Department.

Cody is a 2007 graduate of Byron Bergen High School and a 2010 graduate of Finger Lakes Community College. He is employed by Turnbull Heating and Air.

An October 2012 wedding is planned.

 

 

Elizabeth Wilbur - Michael Pecora

Richard and Chris Pecora of Brockport, formerly of Scottsville, are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Michael to Elizabeth Wilbur, daughter of John and Amelia Wilbur of Canby, Oregon.

Elizabeth graduated from the University of Portland and Gonzaga University with a master’s degree in nursing. She is on the nursing faculty at Salish Kootenai Community College in Pablo, Montana.

Michael, after graduating from Wheatland-Chili High School, served in the Army. He then graduated from Monroe Community College and the University of Montana in Missoula. He is owner of Native Solution Restoration.

A March 24, 2012 wedding is planned in Missoula, Montana.

 

Lindsay Scheg - Brian Powers

Lindsay Scheg and Brian Powers were united in marriage July 16, 2011 at St. Mary’s Church, Rochester.

Lindsay is the daughter of Dan and Laurie Scheg of Hilton. She is a graduate of Nazareth Academy, received her bachelor’s degree from St. Bonaventure University and her master’s from the Universtiy of Rochester.

Brian is the son of Patrick and Dawn Powers of Watertown, New York. He graduated from Watertown High School, received his bachelor’s degree from Geneseo and his master’s from the University of Buffalo.

The newlyweds are teachers at Willink Middle School in Webster.

They honeymooned in St. Lucia and reside in Webster.

 

Jennifer Benway - Art Sullivan

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Benway are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer to Art Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Sullivan of Niagara Falls, New York.

Jenny is a graduate of SUNY Geneseo with a bachelor of arts in psychology and sociology, and is enrolled in the Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program with Nazareth College and SUNY Brockport. She is a Court Advocacy Program Coordinator with the Alternatives for Battered Women in the Monroe County Domestic Violence Court.

Art is a graduate of Monroe Community College with a degree in HVAC. He is a foreman for Kennedy Mechanical.

A September 2012 wedding is planned.

 

Stephanie L. Snyder - Kyle T. McGuckin

Michael and Cheryl Snyder of Ogden are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Stephanie L. to Kyle T. McGuckin, son of Dan and Margaret McGuckin of Churchville.

Stephanie is a 2006 graduate of Spencerport High School, a 2010 graduate of SUNY Geneseo with a bachelor of science degree in accounting, minoring in criminal justice and a 2011 graduate of SUNY Brockport with a master of science degree in forensic accounting. She is employed as an auditor by KPMG, Rochester.

Kyle is a 2006 graduate of Byron-Bergen High School. He is a buyer for The Ski Company in Rochester and is manager of the Snowboard Department.

An August 2012 wedding is planned.

 

Dr. Rachel Preston - Lt. Col. James Schartz

Dr. Rachel Preston and Lt. Col. James Schartz were united in marriage August 20, 2011 at the Linehan Chapel of Nazareth College, Rochester.

Rachel is the daughter of Thomas and Susan Preston of Spencerport. James is the son of John and Jean Schartz of Dodge City, Kansas.

Sisters of the bride, Allison Clark of Rochester and Elizabeth Rankin of Heidelberg, Germany were matrons of honor. Mike and Joe Schartz, the groom’s brothers, served as best men.

The couple reside in Little Rock, Arkansas where James is the director of operations for the 62nd Airlift Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base. He is a C-130 instructor pilot and has served in the military for 16 years. Rachel is senior manager in Scientific Affairs for Amgen.