Heather Marie Amborn and Scott Adam Garrison were married Saturday, Aug. 29, at Badger Farms, Deerfield. Their parents are Nancy Nathan, New York; Sheryl and Paul Amborn, Bangor; Cindy and Ted Baier, Janesville; and Curt Garrison, Tomahawk. Rachel Holschbach, sister of the groom, was the matron of honor. Aaron Holschbach, brother-in-law of the groom, was the best man. The bride graduated from La Crosse Central High School, La Crosse, in 1997, and received degrees in marketing and finance from UW-Madison in 2001. She is employed by Intercrown, Madison. The groom graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 1997, and received a degree in industrial design from UW-Stout, Menomonie, in 2003. He is employed by Home Casual, Fitchburg. The newlyweds reside in Fitchburg.
Hanley and Millard II
Wedding
Sarah Hanley and Scott Millard II were married Saturday, Aug. 15, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Janesville. Their parents are Cheryl and John Hanley, Janesville, and Penny and Scott Millard I, Milton. Leslie Keith, friend of the couple, was the maid of honor. Jeremy Schroder, friend of the couple, was the best man. The bride graduated from Parker High School, Janesville, in 2003, and received a degree as a dental assistant from Professional Institute of Dental Assisting, Janesville, in 2005. She is employed by Beloit Area Community Health Center, Beloit. The groom graduated from Milton High School, Milton, in 2004. He is employed by Hart to Hart Rentals, Janesville. The newlyweds reside in Janesville.
Kowal
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Margaret and Harry Kowal will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a private family celebration. Kowal and Margaret Benzie were married Nov. 30, 1944, at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Janesville. He is retired from Gilman, Janesville. Their family includes Kathryn Ellis, Arlinda Benn, Daniel Kowal, and Mary Seales, all of Janesville; Sharon and David Kowal, Delafield; Janet and John Kannenberg, Waterloo; and Angela and Kim Booth, Williamston, Mich. They also have 21 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Dreifke
Anniversary
MILTON—Mary J. and Burrill L. Dreifke celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner in Indianapolis, Ind. Dreifke and Mary J. Lorenz were married Nov. 28, 1959, at St. Boniface Church, Waumandee. He is retired from the U.S. Navy and Prent Corporation, Janesville. She is retired from M&I Bank, Janesville. Their family includes Brenda and Larry Dreifke, Wind Lake; Linda and Ernst Dow, Indianapolis, Ind.; and Gisela and Timothy Dreifke, Barksdale AFB, La. They also have eight grandchildren.
Furrer
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Judy and Ernie Furrer will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family brunch in Janesville. Furrer and Judy Hollis were married Dec. 5, 1959. He is retired from the Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles, Janesville. Their family includes Cheri and John Furrer, and Paula and Robb Furrer, all of Menomonee Falls; Anita Houriet, Muskego; Sue Combs and Mary and Jeff Furrer, all of Janesville. They also have nine grandchildren.
Schoonover
Anniversary
BELOIT—Beverly and Watson Schoonover will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at the Historical Center, Beloit. Schoonover and Beverly Franklin were married Nov. 28, 1959, in South Beloit, Ill. He is retired from General Motors, Janesville. She is retired as a housewife. Their family includes Tom Rasmussen and the late Wendy Rasmussen, Martha and Wayne Schoonover and Stuart L. Schoonover, all of Beloit.
Stephenson Sr.
Anniversary
JANESVILLE—Diane and Russell Stephenson Sr. will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Outback Steakhouse, Madison. Stephenson and Diane Persinger were married Dec. 5, 1959, in Blue River. He is retired from Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, and is employed part time at Dollar Tree, Janesville. She is retired from Parker Pen Company, Janesville, and is employed part-time at Curves, Janesville. Their family includes Becky and Brian Denman, Portage; and Sue and Russell Stephenson Jr., Janesville. They also have four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Cleven and King
Wedding
Joan Cleven and Christopher King were married Saturday, Aug. 8, at St. James the Less Episcopal Church, Northfield, Ill. Their parents are Kathleen and Dane Cleven, Glenview, Ill., Deborah King, Janesville, and Michael King and Eileen Kelley, Madison. Ann Cleven and Emily Anderson, sister and friend of the bride, were the maids of honor. Patrick King, brother of the groom, was the best man. The bride graduated from Glenbrook South High School, Glenview, Ill., in 2001. She received a degree in English and German literature from UW-Madison in 2005, and is attending Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee. The groom graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 1997. He received a degree in mechanical engineering from UW-Madison in 2001, and graduated magna cum laude from Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, in 2009. He is employed by Michael Best & Friedrich, Milwaukee. The newlyweds reside in Milwaukee.
