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- Niagara Gazette
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Valerie
L. Pongo and Robert L.
"Stevens .exchanged marriage
vows Saturday (Oct; 30, 1971)
in an 11 a.m. ceremony-in St.
Margaret's Church. The Rev.
Kenneth Menge officiated
assisted by the Rev. John
Fernan, Syracuse, the Rev.
John Kelly, "St. Amelia's
Church, Tonawanda, the Rev.
Gerald Kreuzer, St. Albert the
Great Church, North
Tonawanda and Msgr. Robert
Duggan, St. Margaret's
Church.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard C.
Pongo, 42 Rugby Road and the
bridegroom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Karl L. Stevens, 2289
Niagara Road, Niagara Falls.
Given in marriage by her
father the bride wore a gown of
.Alencon lace fashioned with
long fitted sleeves and A-line
skirt with matching lace train.
She wore a chapel length veil
and she carried red roses and
white flowers.
MISS KAREN M". SEAL, the
maid of honor, wore a gown of
burnt orange shade with a
moss green veil. She carried
fall flowers.
Miss Mary K. Pongo, Miss
Marsha Misener, Mrs. William
M. I/)gel, bridesmaids, wore
gowns of similar color and
style.
ROBERT D. MANTE was
best man and the ushers were
Robert W. Forsey, Ronald
Stevens, brother of the
bridegroom and Thomas F.
Wurl.
The reception was held at the
Buffalo Launch Club. After a
wedding trip to Bermuda the
couple will reside in this city
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