JANESVILLE—Jo and John Draeger celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with a family dinner.
Draeger and Josephine Austin were married July 3, 1948, in Janesville. He is retired from Gilman Engineering, Janesville. Their family includes Rebecca Draeger and John Kent Draeger, both of Janesville; AND Constance and Dan Lasse, Batavia, Ill. They also have three grandchildren.
Draeger
Anniversary
Triebold
Anniversary
WHITEWATER—Marjorie and Donald Triebold will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary today at the Whitewater Country Club, Whitewater, with family and friends. Triebold and Marjorie Schonath were married August 9, 1958, at Methodist Church, Whitewater. Their family includes Eric and Lynne Triebold, Marietta, Ga.; Mark and Carrie Triebold, East Troy; and Kurt and Dana Triebold, Oconomowoc. They also have seven grandchildren.
Maxwell
Anniversary
MILTON—Mary and Frank Maxwell will celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with a family gathering. Maxwell and Mary Alice Lenz were married August 10, 1963, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Wauzeka. He is retired from General Motors, Janesville. She is retired from Janesville Group LTD., Janesville. Their family includes Jeff and Monica Maxwell, and Barry and Melissa Maxwell, all of Janesville. They also have five grandchildren.
Cox
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Deanna and Ronald Cox will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends. Cox and Deanna Birkholz were married August 16, 1958, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Janesville. He is retired from Allied Transport, Janesville. Their family includes Lynda Cox, Janesville; Timothy and Robin Cox, St. Charles, Ill.; David and Colleen Cox, Washington, Mich.; Andrew and Jennifer Cox, Rockford, Ill.; Rebecca Krausen, Lake in the Hills, Ill. They also have nine grandchildren.
Haugen
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Phyllis and Bruce Haugen will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday, Aug. 24, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Pontiac Convention Center, Janesville. Haugen and Phyllis Seeman were married September 27, 1958, in Center Township. He is retired from IBM and she is retired from the Rock County Senior nutrition program, Janesville. Their family includes Sheila and Jim Morgan, Colorado Springs, Colo.; Sue and Greg Heintz, Lodi; the late Steven Haugen and Scott Haugen. They also have seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
DiNicola
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Jane and Anthony DiNicola will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Janesville Country Club. DiNicola and Jane Ellen Falk were married August 13, 1983, at First Lutheran Church, Janesville. He is employed by the Janesville Gazette. Their family includes Amanda and Ryan Copeland, Spanaway, Wash., and Paul DiNicola, Janesville.
Dow and Hugo
Engagement
Robin Dow and Michael Hugo are engaged and planning a Saturday, Aug. 30, wedding at Blaisdell Manor, Minneapolis. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Janet and Michael Dow, Janesville. She graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 1997 and received a nursing degree from UW-Eau Claire in 2001. She is employed by Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis. Her fiancé is the son of Aida and James Hugo, Eagan, Minn. He graduated from Eagan High School, Eagan, Minn., in 1996 and received a degree in business and computer science from St. John’s University College, Collegeville, Minn., in 2000. He is a self-employed computer consultant in Minneapolis.
Amplo and Atkinson
Engagement
Jessica Amplo and Brian Atkinson are engaged and planning a Saturday, Sept. 20, wedding at Aurora Inn, Aurora, N.Y.The bride-to-be is the daughter of Deidre Amplo, Southport, Neb., and Joseph Amplo, Woodstock, N.Y. She graduated from John A. Coleman High School, Hurley, N.Y., in 1997 and received a degree in communications from St. Rose College, Albany, N.Y., in 2006. She is employed by Community Action Inc., Janesville. Her fiancé is the son of Karen Atkinson-Baniweicz, Venango, Pa. and Terry Atkinson, Conneaut, Ohio. He graduated from Cambridge Springs High School, Cambridge Springs, Pa., in 1996 and received a mechanical engineering from Penn State University, State College Springs, Pa., in 2001. He is employed by Riverside Energy Center, Beloit
Boettcher and Erickson
Wedding
Janna Sue Boettcher and Adam Kyle Erickson were married Saturday, June 7, at the Best Western, Janesville. Their parents are Sue and Dave Boettcher, Janesville, and Lori and Al Erickson, Cherry Valley, Ill.Shantell Wolter, friend of the bride, was the maid of honor. Adam Donaldson, friend of the groom, was the best man. The bride graduated from UW-Whitewater in 2006 and is employed by Lab Safety Supply, Janesville. The groom graduated from Rockford College in 2003 and is employed by US Bank, Madison. The newlyweds live in Madison.
Krogman and Ekedahl
Wedding
Jessica Lynn Krogman and Michael Craig Ekedahl were married Saturday, July 5, at Rotary Gardens, Janesville. Their parents are Tracey Nanstad, Janesville, Robert Krogman, Milton, and Peg and Kevin Ekedahl, Milton. Courtney Krogman, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor. Tom McCarthy, friend of the groom, was the best man. The bride received a nursing degree and is employed by Mercy Hospital, Janesville. The groom received a criminal justice degree and is employed by the Administration Department of Corrections, Janesville. The newlyweds live in Janesville.
