Family |
SMITH, Donald J, b. 3 Feb 1939, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 26 Dec 2021, Ransomville, Niagara County, NY (Age 82 years) |
Notes |
- Niagara Gazette - only part of the article
day )Feb. 18, 1961) at the Free Methodist
Church, are motoring to New'York
City.
Rev. H. R. Goodrich officiated at a
double-ring ceremony uniting the former
Miss JoAnn Kneeppel and Mr.
Smith.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Kneeppel, School House
Road. The bridegroom is trie son of
George Smith, Niagara Falls, and Mrs.
Charles Whitmer, Lake Road, Youngstown.
A GOWN of Chantilly lace and tulle was
worn by the bride. It was fashioned with
long sleeves which pointed over the bride's
wrists, and a scoop neckline embellished
with iridescent sequins and seed pearls.
The bouffant skirt was of floor length,
and was styled with a front lace panel; the
back was styled in tiers of ruffles.
A gueen's crown of seed pearls caught
the bride's Belgium lace veil, and she
carried a lace-covered Bible centered with
a white orchid, stcphanotis and feathered
carnations.
- * * *
MRS. HARRY KNEEPPEL JR. attended
her sister-in-law as matron of honor, gowned
in ballerina-length blue silk organza. A
seed pearl-trimmed bow secured her circular
veil, and she carried a cascade bouquet
of white and yellow carnations.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. LaAIont Kneeppel,
the bride's sister-in-law; Miss Helen
Smith, the bridegroom's sister, and Miss
Lynn Ficket.
Mrs. Kneeppel was gowned in orchid,
and carried a cascade bouquet of yellow
carnations; Miss Smith wore turquoise and
carried a bouquet of white and turquoise
carnations, and Miss Picket wore blush
pink and carried a bouquet of variegated
carnations.
Harry Kneeppel Jr., the bride's brother,
was best man. Guests were seated by La-
Mont Kneeppel. the bride's brother; and
William and David Smith, the bridegroom's
brothers.
AN AFTERNOON RECEPTION was
held at the Como Restaurant, Niagara
Falls.
The bride's mother chose a navy blue
chiffon over taffeta ensemble with white
accessories and a corsage of yellow roses.
The bridegroom's mother favored a powder
blue lace over taffeta with white accessories
and a corsage of red roses.
When they return from their honeymoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Smith will reside in
School House Road.
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