Engagement announcements: May 25
05/25/2003
AMBER LEE ADOIAN, daughter of Charles and Georgia Adoian of Warwick, to DANIEL THOMAS FLEMING of Long Island, N.Y., son of Dan and Ellen Fleming of St. James, N.Y. She graduated from Warwick Veterans Memorial High School and the University of Rhode Island. She is employed by Moses Brown School, Providence, as a physical education teacher and athletic coach. He graduated from Smithtown East High School in New York. He is employed by Hawkeye Construction in Patchogue, N.Y. They will marry May 15, 2004.
ALLISON L. BEHRMAN of Exeter, daughter of Lois and Walter Behrman of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., to BRIAN E. MONAGHAN of Providence, son of Edward B. Beaudoin and Madelyn M. Monahan of Warwick. She graduated cum laude from Salve Regina University. She is employed at Advanced Solutions for Tomorrow, Newport. He is employed by the Rhode Island Air National Guard. They will marry Oct. 4.
KIMBERLY BLANCHETTE, daughter of Cyrile and Helen Blanchette of West Warwick, to DANIEL BRYANT, son of Gail and Hank Lemay of Griswold, Conn., and William Bryant of Niantic, Conn. She graduated from Rhode Island College and is an associate at Charter Oak Federal Credit Union. He graduated from Griswold High School and is employed by the United States Post Office. They will marry Oct. 18.
JANE ELLEN BOWRY of Johnston, daughter of Virginia M. Bowry of Johnston and Richard N. Bowry of Greenville, to PAUL ALLAN PRINCIPALE of Glastonbury, Conn., son of Paula J. Principale of Sarasota, Fla., and Allan A. Principale of Lincoln. She graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. She is an art teacher, employed by the Diocese of Providence at St. Thomas School, Providence, and St. Rocco's School, Johnston. He graduated from Connecticut Police Academy in Hartford, and is employed as a police officer in Connecticut. They will marry in June 2004.
AMY JOY BRINDAMOUR of Manville, daughter of Kenneth P. Brindamour of Johnston and Berlin, Germany, and Denise A. Brindamour of East Greenwich, to EDWARD ANTHONY CARLTON of Cranston, son of Cindy Murray of St. Augustine, Fla., and Anthony Ware of Texas. She graduated from Arthur Angelo's School of Cosmetology, Providence, and is employed at Coiffurium Salon, Providence. He is a sculptor. They will marry June 15.
VICTORIA LANE BRODY of Studio City, Calif., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Brody of Cranston, to JONATHAN R. HOLMES of Los Angeles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Holmes of San Diego, Calif. She graduated from Miami University of Ohio, Oxford. She is employed as an executive assistant to the president of NBC Entertainment, Burbank, Calif. He graduated from Colgate University, and received a master's and an MBA from Northeastern University. He is employed as a senior associate at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Los Angeles. They will marry Aug. 21, 2004.
JODY LEE BUTTS of Jamestown, daughter of Christine Allen and Edward Carpenter and Frederick Butts Sr. of Warwick, to PAUL MICHAEL MEDEIROS of Newport, son of Margie Medeiros of Middletown and Raymond Medeiros of Tiverton. She graduated from the Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, and attends Rhode Island College. She is employed at Chili's Grill and Bar in Middletown. He graduated from Middletown High School and attends the Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick. He is employed by Joppa Maintenance, landscaping the Naval Base in Newport. They will marry July 12.
KARA M. CALANDRA of Wynnewood, Pa., daughter of Frank and Rosemarie Calandra of Pittsburgh, to DAVID M. CHARBONNEAU of Wynnewood, son of Gerard and Susan Charbonneau of North Kingstown. Both graduated from Villanova University. She is a fixed-income analyst employed by Hawthorn-PNC in West Chester, Pa. He is a CPA employed by KPMG LLP, Philadelphia. They will marry Sept. 4, 2004.
KATHLEEN M. CARLSON of Philadelphia, Pa., daughter of Robert B. and Jean J. Carlson of Hendersonville, N.C., to BRIAN A. GRIMES of East Greenwich, son of the late Joseph A. and the late Catherine M. Grimes of Providence. She graduated from Elmira College, New York. She is employed as a laboratory manager at Quest Diagnostics Inc. He graduated from Trinity College, New York. He is employed at Grimes Box Co., Inc. They will marry in the fall.
TABITHA H. COPPOLA of New York City, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman P. Coppola of Fabius, N.Y., to PHILIP J. BUFFERY of New York City, son of Helen L. Buffery and John F. Buffery of Cranston. Both graduated from Iona College in New York. She is employed as a senior consultant with Enterprise I.G. He is employed as a divisional sales coordinator with AXA Financial. They will marry Oct. 12.
JOY ERRICO of Nashua, N.H., daughter of Louis Errico and Patricia Errico of Johnston, to CHRISTOPHER SEUSING of Nashua, N.H., son of John and Jennifer Seusing of Merrimack, N.H. Both graduated from Stonehill College. She is employed at the Staples Inc. Corporate Office in Framingham, Mass. He is employed at the New Hampshire Higher Education Assistance Foundation. They will marry June 26, 2004.
ELIZABETH E. FLYNN, daughter of Gerald and Karen Flynn of Cranston, to JOSHUA D. MYERS, son of Howard and Nancy Myers of Providence. She graduated from St. Mary Academy-Bay View, East Providence and the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy. She is employed at the Stop & Shop Pharmacy, Cumberland. He graduated from Classical High School and the University of Rhode Island. He is employed as a high school math teacher in Pawtucket. They will marry Jan. 31, 2004.
ALICIA M. GIGUERE, daughter of Diana L. and Thomas A. Murphy of Cranston, to TIMOTHY E. TUCKER of Cranston, son of Pamela A. and Paul L. Boyer of Florida. She graduated from Cranston High School West, attended the Community College of Rhode Island, and is employed as a security guard at The Providence Journal. He graduated from Woonsocket High School and is employed at Wendy's in Cranston.
ELISA GUERRA, daughter of Carlos and Maria Guerra of Rumford, to ANTHONY THIBEAULT, son of Robert and Elaine Thibeault of Providence. She graduated from Boston College and is employed at St. Kevin's School, Warwick. He graduated from Rhode Island College and is employed at Verizon, Pawtucket. They will marry Aug. 2.
HEATHER S. HARRIS, daughter of William N. Harris Jr. and Paula A. Harris of North Scituate, to SEAN P. DAVID, M.D. of Providence, son of John W. and Joy D. David of Seattle, Wash. She graduated from La Salle Academy, Providence, and is pursuing a Pharm.D. from the College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island. He graduated from the University of Washington Medical School, Harvard University School of Public Health, did his residency at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover, N.H., and is a candidate for a Ph.D. at the University of Oxford in England. He is employed at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Department of Family Medicine and is an assistant professor of family medicine at Brown Medical School. They will marry Sept. 4, 2004.
SHEILA HOSKIN, daughter of Susan and Kenneth Hoskin of North Scituate, to TIMOTHY BOUDREAU, son of Elizabeth and Arthur Boudreau Jr. of Cumberland. Both graduated from Rhode Island College. She is a special education teacher in Marion, Mass. He is employed by Gorwood Systems. They will marry May 1, 2004.
CORRINE E. IVERSON, daughter of Richard and Deborah Iverson of Scituate, to CHRISTOPHER J. BELLUZZI, son of Kathleen Griffin of Pleasantville, N.Y. and Aldo Belluzzi of Ossining, N.Y. She graduated from Ithaca College, where she also received a master's. She is employed as a school-based occupational therapist with the Warwick public schools. He graduated from Ithaca College. He is employed as a staff accountant with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Cranston. They will marry June 5, 2004.
MELISSA LEE JENDZEJEC of Cranston, daughter of Richard Jendzejec of Providence and Jessica and Don DiCostanzo of Woodstock, Conn., to GREGORY E. BLANCHARD of North Attleboro, son of Robert and Elaine Blanchard of West Warwick. She graduated from Woodstock Academy and the University of Rhode Island, where she also received an MBA. She is employed as project manager at Arkwright Inc., Coventry. He graduated from West Warwick High School and Boston University. He is employed as an electrical engineer at Raytheon Co., Marlborough, Mass. They will marry Oct. 12.
CARISSA LYN AVARISTA JOUBERT, daughter of Michele Joubert of Cranston and Robert Avarista of Narragansett, to PATRICK ALLAN CZERWIEN, son of Barbara Czerwien of Cranston and Joseph Czerwien of Johnston. She graduated from Cranston High School West and attends Rhode Island College. She is employed in consumer finance at Citizens Bank, Warwick. He is employed at Langford Brothers Excavating in Coventry. They will marry Aug. 28, 2004.
JACQUELYN G. KATLER of West Warwick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ketler of Westford, Mass., to MICHAEL R. ANNINO of West Warwick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Annino of Scituate. She graduated from Westford Academy in Massachusetts and Ithaca College in New York. She is an accountant at Textron Financial, Providence. He is a project manager at Synet Inc., Warwick. They will marry Aug. 30.
LORI KILLINGSWORTH, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gaylon Killingsworth of Glocester, to JAMES MICHAILIDES of Yonkers, N.Y., son of George Michailides of North Kingstown and the late Margaret Michailides. She graduated from Ponaganset High School and the University of Rhode Island and attends Roger Williams University. She is employed by the City of Warwick. He graduated from North Kingstown High School and Rhode Island College. He is employed by the New York Police Department. They will marry July 27.
LESLIE ELMAST KILLERJIAN, daughter of Anahid S. Killerjian of Cranston and the late John H. Killerjian, to MICHAEL JOSEPH VARIN of North Providence, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Varin Jr. of Glocester. She graduated from Cranston High School East and the University of Rhode Island. He graduated from North Providence High School. Both are employed by The Providence Journal Company. They will marry Nov. 22.
ERIN LEAVITT of Waltham, Mass., formerly of South Berwick, Maine, daughter of Jerry and Dotty Leavitt of South Berwick, to ERIC CAPRON of Waltham, formerly of Burrillville, son of Robert and Shawn Capron of Pascoag. Both graduated from Keene State College in New Hampshire. She is a server at Vinny T's of Natick, Mass. He is a safety coordinator for Good Humor Breyers Ice Cream, Framingham, Mass. They will marry in July 2004.
SHEILA LENNON of Providence, daughter of the late Francis A. and Marion K. Lennon to JOSEPH W. LANDRY of Providence, son of Agnes P. Landry of Tiverton and the late Joseph W. Landry. She is employed as features and interactive producer of projo.com, the Web site of the Providence Journal. He was formerly technical director at Trinity Rep and is now self-employed. They will marry June 29.
MARY MARCUCCI of Middletown, daughter of the late Corrado Marcucci and the late Irene Marcucci Smith, formerly of Newport, to DAVID BLAIR of Coventry, son of the late Gordon and Frances Blair, formerly of Warwick. She graduated from Middletown High School and is employed by the Federal Government. He graduated from Warwick Veterans Memorial High School and is self-employed. They will marry May 15, 2004.
CHRISTINA MARTEL of Boston, daughter of Robert Martel of Central Falls and Jeannette Martel of Pawtucket, to CHRISTIAN BOEHK of Boston, son of Phyllis and Michael Boehk of Baltimore, Md. She graduated from Lincoln High School and Rhode Island College. She is employed as a senior compensation analyst at Raytheon Co., Lexington, Mass. He graduated from Boston College. He is employed as an accountant with PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Boston. They will marry in September 2004.
JILL ONYSKO of New York City, daughter of Andrea Onysko and John Onysko of Cranston, to JASON RENNA of New York City, son of Frances Renna and Frank Renna of Smithtown, N.Y. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island. She is employed in marketing for Oppenheimer Funds, New York, N.Y. He graduated from the University of Delaware. He is the owner-president of DAP Masonry, New York, N.Y. They will marry Sept. 4, 2004.
MICHELE A. ORSINI of Smithfield, daughter of John and Stella Orsini of Watertown, Conn., to JOCK A. COLAFRANCESCO, son of Giacomo and Ida Colafrancesco of Providence. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island and is employed by the Rhode Island Department of Health. He graduated from Bryant College and is self-employed with Colafrancesco & Co., CPA's and consultants. They will marry Nov. 1.
HOLLY E. PETTIS, daughter of Douglas and Julie Pettis of North Providence, to PAUL B. SLADE, son of Anna and Ronald J. Skomin of Providence and Richard P. and Susan Slade of Warwick. Both graduated from La Salle Academy, Providence. She attends Rhode Island College. He is employed by United Parcel Service, Warwick. They will marry Oct. 2, 2004.
SUZANNE RIBERO of Johnston, daughter of Josephine and Lester Ribero of Lincoln, to HENRY BALASSONE JR. of Johnston, son of Elena Balassone of Providence and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Balassone Sr. of North Providence. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island. She is employed as an administrator at Cortland Place, Greenville. He graduated from the New England Institute of Technology. He is employed at Van Guard Home Medical Equipment, Warwick. They will marry in June 2004.
CHERYL RICHARD, daughter of David and Nancy Richard of Cumberland, to MATTHEW THURBER, son of Joseph and Elaine Thurber of Cumberland. She graduated from Rhode Island College and teaches the second grade in the Central Falls School Department. He graduated from Cumberland High School and is a night manager for Stop & Shop Supermarket, Cranston. They will marry July 10, 2004.
JENA ROSSIGNOL of Providence, daughter of B. Alan Rossignol of Key West, Fla., and Valerie Rossignol of Cumberland, to GREG CONTI of Providence, son of Richard and Cathy Conti of The Villages, Fla. She graduated from Cumberland High School and the University of South Florida, Tampa. She is a Spanish teacher at Tiverton High School. He graduated from La Salle Academy, Providence, and Rhode Island College. He is a physical education teacher/sports instructor at the YMCA. They will marry June 28.
KRISTEN SCHNETZLER, daughter of Dave and Deborah Schnetzler of Pawtucket, to DERRICK PELLETIER, son of Robert and Michelle Pellerin of Pawtucket. She attends the University of Rhode Island and is employed by Emery's Catering, Warwick. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island and is employed by The Groden Center, Providence. They will marry May 21, 2005.
PATRICIA J. SEGERSON of Marblehead, Mass., daughter of Frances A. Segerson of Cranston, and the late Patrick J. Segerson, to JONATHAN D. WOHL of Marblehead, Mass., son of David and Susan Wohl of Kingston. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island. She is employed as a photographic lab manager at Advanced Photographics in Danvers, Mass. He received an audio engineering certificate from Madison Media Institute. He is employed as an audio engineer for Ideawerks . They will marry Sept. 13.
NICOLE M. SERPA, daughter of Manuel and Pat Serpa of Warwick, to CHRISTOPHER C. VOELKER, son of Catherine Voelker of Coventry and the late Wayne Voelker. She graduated from the Warwick Beauty Academy and is employed at Rumor's in Coventry. He graduated from Coventry High School, served in the U.S. Marine Corp., and is employed at Foxwoods Casino. They will marry in May 2004.
MILIE SMALL, daughter of Elmina Small of Providence and Alberto Small of Fort Myers, Fla., to GLEN CAPALDI, son of Patricia St. Pierre of Johnston and the late Guido Capaldi. She is employed as an administrative assistant, and he is employed as a sales merchandiser. They will marry May 29, 2004.
HARLINDA SUE THOENE of Manchester, N.H., formerly of Chepachet, daughter of Milton H. and Shirley Thoene of Chepachet, to ROBERT EDWARD WEBB, son of Linda Dickinson of Manchester, N.H. She graduated from Ponaganset High School and Providence College. She is employed at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Mass. He graduated from Memorial High School, Manchester, and is self-employed. They will marry in September.
TINA TUDINO, daughter of Edward and Marge Tudino of Hope, to JAMES JOYCE, son of Joseph Joyce of Warwick and the late Lucielle Joyce. She graduated from Scituate High School and is employed as an employment specialist at Johnston Mental Health Services. He graduated from Warwick Veterans Memorial High School and is the owner of J. Joyce Plumbing and Heating. They will marry Oct. 23, 2004.
SARAH ELIZABETH TUNNEY of Dracut, Mass., daughter of Thomas and Janice Tunney of Swansea, to MICHAEL WILLIAM DODGE of Dracut, son of Lisa and William Dodge of Abington, Mass. She graduated from Case High School, Swansea, and Middlesex Community College, Bedford, Mass. She is employed as a radiologic technologist at Saints Memorial Hospital, Lowell, Mass. He graduated from South Shore Vocational Technical High School, Hanover, Mass., and attended the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. He is employed in technical support at com.cast, Chelmsford, Mass. They will marry Oct. 4.
NIKKI VASILIADIS, daughter of Frank and Angela Vasiliadis of North Providence, to THEODOROS FOTOPOULOS, son of John and Constantina Fotopoulos of Cranston. She graduated from North Providence High School and the New England Institute of Technology, Warwick. She is employed by L.A. Torrado Architects, Providence. He graduated from Cranston High School West and the Computer Ed Institute, Lincoln. He manages Excellent Pizza, a family-owned business in Providence, and is also employed as a project technician at Unicom, Woonsocket. They will marry in August 2004.
GAYLE CARYN WHITFORD, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Whitford of Pawtucket, to DARREN M. VALEDOFSKY, son of David and Janice Valedofsky of Providence. She graduated from St. Raphael Academy, Pawtucket, and the University of Rhode Island. She is employed by the May Company Advertising Department, Boston. He graduated from Classical High School, Providence, and the New England Institute of Technology, Warwick. He is employed by the Sovereign Bank Technical Support Center, East Providence. They will marry Nov. 14.
MELISSA WINTERS, daughter of Michael and Sandra Winters of Pawtucket, to MICHAEL RIDE, son of Denise Ride of Cumberland and the late Jerold Ride. She graduated from St. Raphael Academy, Pawtucket, the University of Rhode Island and received a master's from Providence College. She is employed as a teacher in the Pawtucket school department. He graduated from Cumberland High School, the Community College of Rhode Island, and attends Roger Williams University. He is employed by the Town of Cumberland. They will marry Aug. 10.
STEPHANIE ZANFAGNA, daughter of Richard and Cheryl Zanfagna of North Providence, to ROBERT GANIM, son of Wayne and Carol Ganim of East Greenwich. She graduated from Bryant College and is studying for a master's at Lesley University, Cambridge. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island and received an MBA from Bryant College. Both are employed at Fidelity Investments, Smithfield. They will marry May 30, 2004.