Richard married BOHN, Eleanor Rose on 17 Jul 1954 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. Eleanor (daughter of BOHN, William H and BRAUER, Elsie) was born on 17 Jul 1934 in New York; died on 16 Sep 2009 in Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 7/22/1954

The Altar of Concordia Luther
an Church at East Wilson was
trimmed with mixed flowers for
the marriage Saturday of Miss
Eleanor Rose Bonn, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Bohn of
East Wilson, and Richard Albert
Sherman, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Sherman of Newfane. The
Rev. Carl Oldach officiated at the
ceremony.
A traditional gown of white satin
with a floor-length skirt ending
in a train was chosen by the
bride. She wore a fingertip veil.
of illusion caught to a tiara of
orange blossoms and carried a
bouquet of white carnations and
pompons.
Miss Evelyn Bohn of East
Wilson was maid af honor In a
gowa of pink, with a pink
veiled headdress. Her bouquet
was of pink carnations aad
pompons. Claude Sherman Jr.
of Newfane was best man.
For her daughter's wedding. Mrs.
Bohn selected a dress of pink nylon
with white accessories and a
corsage of yellow carnations. The
mother of the groom was attired
in black nylon. She wore white
accessories and a corsage of pink
carnations.
A wedding dinner was served at
5 o'clock at The Wilson House, and
an evening reception to 200 was
held at the home of the bride's
parents. There were 22 seated at
t h e bride's table which was cen
tered by a large wedding cake
The bride wore a dress of blue
nylon when the couple left for a
trip to the Thousand Islands. Upon
their return, they will reside on
the Wilson-Cambria Road, Wilson.
Out-of-town guests were from
Kenmore, Lockport, Ransomville.
Mlddleport aad Newfane.
The bride is a graduate of Wilson
Central School and the groom
was graduated from Newfane Central
School.
Pre-nuptials showers were given
by Miss Bohn, Mrs. Mabel Rohring
and Miss Joyce Perry.