Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Daigle announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Mindy Hope Daigle, to Sammy Paul Rumfola, son of Mr. David Rumfola and Mrs. Charlena Jarreau.

The couple will wed April 12, 2002 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in a 7:00 pm ceremony.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Port Allen High School and is employed by the West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office.

The groom-elect is a graduate of Catholic High School, Baton Rouge, and is employed by Calandro’s Supermarket.

The bride-elect’s maternal grandparents are Velma St. Romain and the late Edmond St.Romain, Jr. Her paternal grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Daigle, Sr.

The groom-elect’s maternal grandparents are Kay Davis and the late Jerry Merritt. His paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rumfola, Jr.

Blanchard, Morrison to marry

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nick Maestas (formerly Linda Marie Noel) announce the engagement of their daughter Sherylin Marie to Matthew Loyd Morrison.

The bride-elect is a 1999 graduate of Taylorville High School in Salt Lake City, Utah and is a 2000 graduate of the United States Army Intelligence Center of Fort Huachuca, Arizona and a 2000 graduate of the Communicator

Locator Interceptor School of Fort Huachuca, Arizona. The bride-elect is a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served in the Signal Intelligence Community.

Miss Blanchard is the grand-daughter of Ms. Marilyn Ann Koch of Port Allen, Louisiana and Mr. & Mrs. Robert Etienne Noel II of Thibodeaux, Louisiana . She is the stepgranddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Maestas of West Point, Utah.

The groom-elect is a 2000 graduate of Parker’s Chapel High School in El Dorado, Arkansas, and is a 2000 graduate of the United States Army Intelligence Center of Fort Huachuca, Arizona and a 2000 graduate of the Communicator Locator Interceptor School of Fort Huachuca, Arizona. The groom-elect is serving in the United States Air Force and is stationed at Osan Air base in South Korea in the Signal Intelligence Community.

Mr. Morrison is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Eugene Morrison (formerly Martha Jo Carlile) of El Dorado, Arkansas; the grand-son of Mr. and Mrs. John James Morrison of Waldo, Arkansas and Mrs. Cora Carlile & the late Loyd Carlile of Hugo, Oklahoma.

The couple will marry in a 7:30 p.m. ceremony June 15th at the Canterbury Wedding Chapel, Excalibur Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Matthews, Brown to wed

Jerome and Victoria Talley Matthews announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Stephanie Monique Matthews, to Shawn Cordell Brown, son of Mrs. Glenda C. Brown and the late Ed Brown.

The couple will wed August 24, 2002 at Greater Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Erwinville in a 5:00 p.m. ceremony.

The bride-elect is a 1995 graduate of Port Allen High School. She attended Southern University and is employed by Bank One.

The groom elect is a 1997 graduate of Port Allen High School. He attended Southern University and he is a 1999 graduate of ITI Technical College. He is employed by International Piping Systems.

The bride –elect’s maternal grandparents are Mrs. Ella Talley and the late Edward Talley. Her paternal grandparents are Mrs. Lucille Matthews and the late Malcolm Matthews.

The goom-elect’s maternal grandparents are Mrs. Easter Joseph and the late Mr and Mrs. Matthews Claiborne, Sr. His paternal grandparents are Mrs. Sadie Brown and the laic Sam Brown.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend through this medium.

Breaux, Dupont to exchange vows

Brad Joseph Dupont and Mary Ellen Breaux

Gary Breaux and Jane and Jacob Crochet announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Mary Ellen Breaux, to Brad Joseph Dupont, son of Willis “Billy” and Danette Dupont and Sharon Dupont.

The couple will wed May 2, 2003 at St. John in Brusly in a 7:00 p.m. ceremony.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Brusly High School and is attending Baton Rouge Community College. She is employed by Kelly Services at the Dow Learning Center.

The groom-elect is a graduate of Brusly High School and is employed by Shaw-SSS.

The bride-elect’s maternal grandparents are the late John and Helen Morton. Her paternal grandparents are Cecil and Lorraine Breaux.

The groom-elect’s maternal grandparents are Irene Stiles and the late Donald Clark. His paternal grandparents are Ella May Hill and the late Willis Dupont.

O’Laughlin, Lowery to wed

Clarissa Nan O’Laughlin and Jimmy Eugene Lowery

Clarissa Nan O’Laughlin of Shreveport and Jimmy Eugene Lowery II of Shreveport will marry in a 5:00 p.m. ceremony May 31, 2003 at South Park Church of God in Shreveport.

The bride-elect is the daughter of John and Terry O’Laughlin of Elmira, NY. The bride-elect is a graduate of South Side High School and LSUHSC in Shreveport.

Her fiancee is the son of Jimmy and Onada Lowery of Brusly. He is a graduate of Brusly High School and LSUHSC in Shreveport.

Both have a BS in Clinical Laboratory Science and work at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport.