Engagement announcements: Jan. 19, 2003
01/19/2003
BETHANY ARCHAMBAULT of Providence, daughter of Louis and Carol Mouello
of Providence and Leo and Denise Archambault of Naperville, Ill., to
JOHN JOHNSEN of Providence, son of John and Muriel Johnsen of Freehold,
N.J. She graduated from Rhode Island College and is a real estate agent
for Residential Properties Ltd., Providence. He graduated from Johnson &
Wales University and is assistant director of food services at Brockton
(Mass.) Hospital. They plan to marry in 2004.
KARLY M. BEADLE of Stoneham, Mass., daughter of Linda and Terry Beadle
of Sharon, Mass., to BRYAN R. GRAHAM of Stoneham, son of Shelley and
Richard Graham Jr. of Scituate. She graduated from Northeastern
University and is an analyst in the healthcare sector at Perot Systems
Corp., Boston. He graduated from Northeastern University. He is a
control system engineer at Superior Controls Inc., New Hampshire. They
plan to marry in the spring of 2004.
JENNIFER BENNETT of Boston, daughter of Robert and Mary Bennett of
Providence, to HAJIR MOGHADDAM of Acton, Mass., son of Mashiyat and
Minoo Moghaddam of Wilbraham, Mass. She graduated from Boston University
and received a master's from Boston College. She is director of
instruction at Rafael Hernandez School, Boston. He graduated from Boston
University and is pursuing a master's from Babson College. They will
marry Aug. 2, 2003.
REBECCA BITAR of Tiverton, daughter of Louis and Emily Bitar of
Tiverton, to JEFFREY CARON of Tiverton, son of Dr. Paul and Shirley
Caron of Tiverton. She graduated from Rhode Island College and received
a master's from Providence College. She is a teacher in the Portsmouth
School Department. He graduated from the University of Vermont and
received master's degrees from Brown University. He is employed by NUWC
and is the owner of Caron Alpine Technologies. They plan to marry in the
summer of 2003.
KIMBERLY MARIE CARLSON of Bristol, daughter of Donald Hebert and Susan
Carlson of East Providence, to ROBERT PROVINCE of Bristol, son of Bobby
and Dolores Parker of East Providence. She graduated from Mt. Hope High
School and is a veterinary nurse and student. He graduated from East
Providence High School and is a ASE Mechanic and student. They will
marry May 10, 2003.
SANDRA A. CARTWRIGHT of Pawtucket, daughter of Kenneth and Brenda
Cartwright of Pawtucket, to ALFREDO E. SANTA CRUZ III of Warwick, son of
Aldredo Santa Cruz Jr. and Barbara Santa Cruz, both of Warwick. She
graduated from Rhode Island College and received a master's from
Providence College. She is employed by the Pawtucket School Department.
He graduated from Johnson & Wales University and is employed by
Corporate Chefs, Providence. They plan to marry in the summer of 2004.
KRISTEN L. FERREIRA of Rumford, daughter of Eileen Ferreira of Rumford
and the late Frank Ferreira, to RON A. GERAGHTY of Brooklyn, N.Y., son
of the late Florence and Joseph Geraghty. She graduated from Rhode
Island College and is employed by the Providence School Department. He
graduated from Brooklyn College and is employed by New York City
Transit. They will marry July 27, 2003.
ANA M. FEULA of North Providence, daughter of Joseph and Margaret Feula
of North Providence, to NICHOLAS J. TSONOS of Providence, son of
Nicholas and Beverly Tsonos of Lincoln. She is attending Rhode Island
College. He graduated from Rhode Island College and is an accountant at
North Atlantic Distribution, North Kingstown. They will marry Aug. 10,
2003.
PATRICIA M. GAMBUTO of Cranston, daughter of Robert and Marguerite
Gambuto of Cranston, to LAWRENCE P. MONGEAU of Newport, son of
Jacqueline Mongeau of South Attleboro and the late Maurice Mongeau. She
graduated from Providence College, where she also received her master's.
She is a teacher at Gorton Junior High School, Warwick. He graduated
from Providence College and received a law degree from the University of
Dayton, Ohio. They will marry June 29, 2003.
JAIME-LEIGH GAULIN of Johnston, daughter of George and Joyce Gaulin of
Cranston, to DAMEIAN FERRETTI of Johnston, son of Sherri Ferretti of
Johnston. She graduated from St. Mary Academy-Bay View and will graduate
this year from Rhode Island College. She is employed by NRI Community
Services, Providence. He graduated from Bishop Henricken High School,
Warwick, and Costin's Warwick Academy of Beauty Culture. He is employed
by Express Yourself Salon, East Greenwich. They will marry Aug. 16, 2003.
AMY M. ISSA of Central Falls, daughter of Senator Daniel J. and Claire
Issa of Central Falls, to ROBERT M. CEMBOR of Bristol, son of S. Robert
and Mary Cembor of Marlboro, N.J. She graduated form St. Raphael
Academy, Pawtucket and Wheaton College, Norton. She is assistant
director of admissions at Wheaton College. He graduated from St. John
Vianney High School, Holmdel, N.J., and York College of Pennsylvania. He
is territory manager at Bosch Tool Group. They plan to marry in May 2003.
DAYNA M. IZZI of Cranston, daughter of Peter and Christine Izzi of
Cranston, to RYAN T. GIBEAULT of Attleboro, son of Tom and Linda
Gibeault of Attleboro. She graduated from Rhode Island College and is a
teacher at Cranston Head Start. He graduated from Bridgewater State
College and is operations manager of Fleet Skating Center, Providence.
They will marry Oct. 9, 2004.
DEVON BOWE JANUARIO of North Kingstown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
P. Januario of North Kingstown, to CHRISTOPHER M. NEVILLE of Cranston,
son of Christine A. Malloy of North Providence and Michael F. Neville of
Warwick. She graduated from North Kingstown High School and the
University of Rhode Island. She is operations manager for Cass & Company
of Providence. He graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School, Warwick,
and the University of Rhode Island. He is employed by Rhode Island
Medical Imaging, East Providence.
ELIZABETH E. LAPRADE of Seekonk, daughter of Kenneth and Wendy Laprade
of Seekonk, to BRENDAN I. EKLUND of Portsmouth, son of Alfred and Claire
Eklund of Portsmouth. She graduated from Seekonk High School and the
University of Rochester. She is employed by Women & Infants Hospital. He
graduated from Portsmouth High School, Bristol Community College and
Hartford Hospital School of Allied Health. He is employed by Memorial
Hospital, Pawtucket. They plan to marry in November of 2003.
JOCELYN LETOURNEAU of Central Falls, daughter of Robert and Cecile
Letourneau of Cumberland, to JEAN THERIEN of Central Falls, son of Roger
and Elaine Therien of North Smithfield. She graduated from the
University of Rhode Island. She is employed by the Rhode Island Mental
Health Association as a data manager. He graduated from Rhode Island
College and is a teacher at North Cumberland Middle School. They will
marry Oct. 11, 2003.
KAREN EILEEN McMANUS of Bellingham, Mass., daughter of Martha McManus of
Bellingham and the late William McManus, to MICHAEL DAVID SAMSON of
Johnston, son of Roger and Kathleen Samson of Johnston. She graduated
from Bellingham High School and Assumption College, Worcester. She is a
teacher at St. Bernadette Elementary School, Northboro, Mass. He
graduated from Johnston High School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
He is a software engineer for American Power Conversion, West Kingston.
They will marry Aug. 1, 2003.
ELIZABETH M. MEDBURY of Providence, daughter of Gail E. Medbury of
Providence and James S. Medbury of East Providence, to MATTHEW G. KEENAN
of Narragansett, son of Edwin and Maria Keenan of Cranston. She attended
the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. She is a bartender at
Applebee's, Fall River, and Finnegan's Wake, Providence. He graduated
from the University of Rhode Island and is operations manager for
Accredited Home Lenders, Warwick. They plan to marry in August of 2003.
MELISSA LEIGH MEDEIROS of New York City, daughter of F. Steven and
Marlene Medeiros of Saudi Arabia and Clare and Scott Krous of Newport,
to MICHAEL JOSEPH MARTELLA of New York City, son of Dr. Anthony and
Eileen Martella of Ho-Ho-Kus, N.J. She attended the University of Rhode
Island and is employed by Instinet Corp., a brokerage firm in New York
City. He graduated form Providence College and received a master's from
Fordham University, N.Y. He is vice president at Vandham Securities
Corp., New York City. They will marry Sept. 13, 2003.
KELLY JEAN MITCHELL of Warwick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell
of Warwick, to ANTHONY VINCENT MENARD of Warwick, son of Joan Menard of
Warwick and the late Ernest Menard. She graduated from Warwick Veterans
Memorial High School and Costin's Warwick Academy of Beauty Culture. She
is employed by Cranston Public Schools. He graduated from Warwick
Veterans Memorial High School. They will marry April 26, 2003.
TARA MORSE of East Lyme, Conn., daughter of Barbara and John Evans of
Glocester and Jeff and Trudy Morse of Atlanta, Ga., to DENNIS ROY of
East Lyme, son of Joseph and Debbie Roy of Orrington, Maine. She
graduated from La Salle Academy, Providence, and is attending Albertus
Magnus College. She is the branch manager of Manpower, New London, Conn.
He graduated from Husson College, Bangor, Maine, and is purchasing and
logistics manager for Carwild Corp., Mystic. They will marry Aug. 31,
2003.
LINDA PAIVA of Seekonk, daughter of Ted Paiva and Rose Paiva, both of
Seekonk, to STEVEN R. CARNEIRO of West Warwick, son of Antonio Carneiro
and Carol Carneiro, both of West Warwick. She graduated from the
Community College of Rhode Island and is employed by Ameriquest Mortgage
Co. He graduated from West Warwick High School and is employed by Barry
Nissan/Volvo, Newport. They plan to marry in September of 2004.
STACY PATENAUDE of Harrisville, daughter of Thomas Patenaude of
Woonsocket and Elaine Patenaude of Chepachet, to SCOTT SHAW of
Harrisville, son of Catherine and William Shaw of Smithfield. She
graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island and is a legal
secretary in Warwick. He attended Roger Williams University and is vice
president of Stuckbin Corp., Lincoln. They will marry Aug. 16, 2003.
HEATHER L. PERSCHILLI of Colorado Springs, Colo., daughter of Marty and
Kim Cardon of Burrillville and John and Karen Bazinet of North
Smithfield, to MICHAEL J. LONDON of Colorado Springs, son of James and
Vicki London of Colorado Springs. She graduated from Burrillville High
School and Katharine Gibbs School. She also served in the U.S. Air Force
from 1998-2002. He graduated from Wasson High School and served in the
U.S. Air Force from 1995-2002. They plan to marry in September of 2003.
ESTHER PITTMAN of Cranston, daughter of Richard and Harriet Harrell of
Port Orchard, Wash., to CHARLES TARTAGLIA of Cranston, son of Charles
and Shirley Tartaglia of Johnston. She graduated from Lynn Classical
High School, Lynn, Mass., and is employed by Grimes Box Co. He graduated
from Johnston High School and is employed as a siding contractor. They
will marry Feb. 18, 2003.
KIMBERLEY A. REGO of Coventry, daughter of Michael and Debra Rego of
Coventry, to JASON M. BUTTS of Coventry, son of Joseph and Mary Butts of
Coventry. She graduated from Rhode Island College and is pursuing a
master's from Bryant College. She is a human resources specialist at
Arkwright, Fiskeville. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees
from Rhode Island College. He is an associate at LGC&D, Providence. They
will marry Nov. 8, 2003.
KERI LAUREN ROSSI of Providence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mario Rossi of
Providence, to PAUL E. D'ENTREMONT of Warwick, son of Paul Lariviere and
Ellen Donabedian, both of Cranston. She graduated from Classical High
School and Rhode Island College, where she is pursuing a master's. She
is employed by Anthony Paolucci Family Dentist and Rhode Island College.
He graduated from Pilgrim High School and is employed by Toray Plastics.
They will marry Oct. 25, 2003.
ROBIN SILESTRO of Johnston, daughter of Ronald and Frances Silvestro of
Johnston, to KEVIN KELLEY of Warwick, son of John and Patricia Kelley of
Warwick. She graduated from Johnston High School and is employed by the
Johnston School Department. He graduated from Warwick Veterans Memorial
High School and is employed by Barnsider's Mile and a Quarter,
Providence.
LORI SILVIA of Newport, daughter of Leonard M. Silvia of Newport and
Kristin L. Rietzke of Brick, N.J., to ROBERT HEALEY of Warwick, son of
James Healey of Orleans, Mass., and Marsha Healey Cohen of Warwick. She
graduated from Franklin Pierce College, New Hampshire, and is employed
as a nanny in Warwick. She is also a teacher in Brockton, Mass. He is
employed as a professional umpire. They plan to marry in November of
2003.
AMY NADINE SIROTA of Warwick, daughter of Stephen and Ronnie Sue Sirota
of Cranston, to JAMES CHRISTOPHER BAILEY of Warwick, son of Jack and
Joan Bailey of West Warwick. She graduated from Cranston High School
West and the University of Rhode Island. She is a social worker at
Thundermist Health Center. He graduated from West Warwick High School
and the University of Rhode Island. He is a security specialist at the
Rhode Island Department of Corrections. They will marry Aug. 31, 2003.
JOYCE SKIRVIN of West Warwick, daughter of Sally Tisdale of Hope Valley
and William Tisdale of Providence, to MICHAEL RICHARD JR. of West
Warwick, son of Deborah and Michael Richard Sr. of West Warwick. She
graduated from Chariho Junior Senior High School and is employed by AAA
Southern New England, Providence. He graduated from Johnston High School
and is employed by Crown Optical, Greenville. They plan to marry in the
Summer of 2003.
LAUREL A. STEPHENS of Rehoboth, Mass., daughter of Edward and Marilyn
Stephens of Rehoboth, to STEPHEN J. ROSA of East Providence, son of
Carlos and Maria Rosa of East Providence. She graduated from
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School and Bridgewater State College. She
is employed by Millennium Graphics, Norwood. He graduated from East
Providence High School and is employed by Quebecor World Packaging
Graphics, Pawtucket. They will marry May 10, 2003.
ELIZABETH H. TURNBULL of Wethersfield, Conn., daughter of Edward and
Lynne Turnbull of Cranston, to JOSHUA S. O'NEILL of Wethersfield, son of
James and Anne O'Neill of South Kingstown. She graduated from Lincoln
High School, the University of Chicago, and received a master's from
Columbia University. She is a human resources business partner at
FleetBoston Financial, Hartford, Conn. He graduated from Providence
Country Day and Roanoke College. He is a casualty underwriter at XL
Reinsurance America, Hartford. They will marry Nov. 1, 2003.
JENNIFER A. UNSWORTH of Smithfield, daughter of Robert and Cynthia
Unsworth of Smithfield, to ANTHONY S. FRANCISCO of Smithfield, son of
Scott and Robin Francisco of Burrillville. She is employed by Village at
Waterman Lake, Smithfield. He is employed by S. Francisco Construction,
Burrillville. They will marry March 6, 2004.
KRISTEN ANNE VanDUZER of Providence, daughter of Alexander W. VanDuzer
and Carol E. VanDuzer, both of Slingerlands, N.Y., to KEVIN POMMENVILLE
of Providence, son of Marguerite Pommenville and William Pommenville,
both of Cumberland. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island
and Rhode Island College. She is employed by Miriam Hospital. He
graduated from the Academy of Health Science and Rhode Island College.
He is employed by Roger Williams Hospital. They will marry Nov. 1, 2003.