Marilyn married BISHOP, John Joseph on 30 Jan 1960 in Lafayette, Allen County, IN. John (son of BISHOP, Ralph S and RANDALL, Doris E) was born on 15 May 1934 in New York; died on 6 Aug 2000 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/7/1959

Mrs. William E. Tengen, Lafayette,
Ind. announces the engagement
of her daughter, Marilyn
Elizabeth, to John Joseph
Bishop, son of Ralph S. Bishop,
239 Vine St., Lockport and the
late Mrs. Bishop. Miss Tengen
is also the daughter of the late
Mr. Tengen.
The bride-elect is a graduate
of St. Francis High School, Lafayette
and attended Purdue University.
Her fiance was graduated
from De Sales Catholic High
School and Niagara University,
He will receive a master of science
degree from Purdue University
in January 1960. Mr. Bishop
is a member of Alpha Chi
Sigma fraternity.
The wedding will take place
Jan. 30, 1960 at St. Boniface
Catholic Church, Lafayette.

ALSO

Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 2/2/1960

Miss Marilyn Elizabeth Tengen became the bride
of John Joseph Bishop Saturday morning at 10 in St.
Boniface Catholic Church, Lafayette, Ind. The cere
mony was performed by the Very Rev. Msgr. Arthur
A. Sego. The altar was graced with bouquets of white
gladioli and yellow mums.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. William E. Tengen of Lafayette,
and the late Mr. Tengen.
The groom is the son of Ralph S.
Bishop of 239 Vine St. and the
late Mrs. Bishop.
Vincent Faustich of Lafayette
gave his niece in marriage. The
bride's gown was of imported
hand-clipped Chantilly lace and
tulle. The lace bodice was styled
with long tapered sleeves, a
slightly scooped neckline accented
with iridescent sequins and
pearls and a pointed waistline.
The floor length bouffant skirt
was formed of tiers of tulle and
bordered lace ruffles.
WEARS LACE PLATEAU
Her bouffant ballerina - length
veil of imported silk illusion fell
from a lace plateau decorated
with sequins and seed pearls,
dropping to a point in front with
a cultured pearl. She carried s
cascade bouquet of a white orchid
surrounded by white sweetheart
roses and white stephanotis.
Mrs. Joseph Nies of Lafayette
was matron of honor. Her gown
had a fitted bodice of jade green
velveteen which ended in a
pointed waistline and featured a
sweetheart neckline with threequarter
length sleeves. The ballerina-
length bouffant skirt was
made of a lighter tone of green
taffeta. This was complemented
by a velveteen jade green headdress
trimmed with pearls. She
carried a cascade bouquet of pale
yellow and white carnations.
Mrs. Charles Hatke of Lafayette.
Ind.. and Mrs. James Spear
of Bloomington, Ind. were the
other attendants. Their gowns and
headpieces were identical to that
of the matron of honor. They
carried cascades of pale yellow
carnations.
BEST MAN, USHERS
The bride's brother, Thomas L
Tengen of Lafayette, acted as
best man. Guests were seated by
Joseph Nies of Lafayette and
Thaddeus Ichniowski of West Lafayette,
Ind.
The soloist, Stsnley Kingms,
was accompanied by Miss Helen
Murphy, both of Lafayette.
For her daughter's wedding,
Mrs. Tengen chose a beige wool
crepe sheath dress, while the
groom's mother favored a brown
sheath dress.
Members of the bridal party
and the immediate families were
served breakfast at Sarge Biltz
Restaurant and the reception took
place at the home of the bride's
mother. The table was centered
with an arrangement of yellow
chrysanthemums and white pompons.
As the couple left for a Washington
and Philadelphia trip, the
bride was wearing a winter white
wool dress, the bodice featuring
inverted box pleats that
formed a slit neckline. The couple
will live at 8409 Buffalo Ave.,
Niagara Falls, N. Y.
After graduating from St. Francis
High School, the bride attended
Purdue University, Lafayette.
The groom was graduated from
De Sales Catholic High School,
earned his B.S. degree from Niagara
University and his master's
degree from Purdue University.

1. BISHOP, Margaret Lynne