Morgan-Evans

Jeff Morgan and Patricia Kovalchuk, both of Topeka, and Cliff Evans, Baldwin, and Barbara Evans, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their children Sarah Morgan and Dana Evans, both of Lawrence.

The future bride is a 1994 graduate of Topeka High School. She received an associate’s degree from Cottey College and a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Kansas University. She is employed by AAFP.

The future groom is a 1981 Lawrence High School graduate. He is a custodial specialist at KU.

They couple plan a May 25 wedding at the South Park gazebo in Lawrence.

Morgan-Dodds

Larry and Theresa Morgan, Lawrence, and Sherree and Milford Clinton, Centerville, announce the engagement of their children, Crystal Dawn Morgan and Christopher Lee Dodds.

The future bride is a 1998 graduate of Lawrence High School and attended Kansas University. She is preparing to enter nursing school.

The future groom is a 1993 graduate of Sumner Academy and graduated in 2001 with a degree in electrical engineering from KU. He is an officer of nuclear power with the U.S. Navy.

The couple plan a June 22 wedding at the Free Methodist Church in Lawrence.

Potter-Wolf

Chuck and Feryl Potter, Valley Center, announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Potter, to Chris Wolf, Russell.

The future bride is a graduate of Valley Center High School and a graduate of Fort Hays State University. She is a reporter at the Ottawa Herald.

The future groom is the son of Richard and Karleen Wolf, Russell, and the grandson of Anna Klema, Russell. He is a graduate of Russell High School and is employed by Dillons in Lawrence.

The couple plan a June 1 wedding at First United Methodist Church in Valley Center.

Roush-Currie

June Henry, Baldwin, and Phillip Roush, Topeka, and Mark and Betty Currie, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their children, Kimberly Lynn Roush, Baldwin, and BenchMark Allen Currie, Lawrence.

The future bride is a 1995 graduate of Baldwin High School and a 2000 graduate of Kansas State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She teaches second grade in the Lawrence school district.

The future groom is a 1994 graduate of Lawrence High School and a 1999 graduate of Kansas State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. He is a junior high school teacher and coach for the Baldwin school district.

The couple plan an Aug. 3 wedding in Douglas County.

Seely-Paynter

Harold B. and Joan H. Seely, Tonganoxie, announce the engagement of their daughter, Shari A. Seely, Tonganoxie, to Kenneth W. Paynter, Overland Park.

The future bride is a 1984 graduate of Tonganoxie High School. She is employed by Wal-Mart Supercenter in Shawnee.

The future groom is the son of the late Harold and Joan Seely. He is a 1982 graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School. He is employed by Wal-Mart in Overland Park.

The couple plan an Oct. 26 wedding at the Weston Red Barn Farm in Weston, Mo.

Stafford-Van Hoesen

Ronald and Phyllis Stafford, Overland Park, announce the engagement of their daughter, Courtney Ann Stafford, Kansas City, Kan., to Matthew Van Hoesen, Lawrence, son of Bob and Barbara Van Hoesen, Lawrence.

The future bride received a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Kansas University. She is pursuing a juris doctorate at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School.

The future groom graduated from Kansas University with a bachelor’s degree in history and political science. He is pursuing a juris doctorate and master’s degree at KU. He is a member of the Kansas Law Review.

The couple plan a June 1 wedding at Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village.

Wales-Duncan

Carl and JoAnn Wales, Perry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Joye Wales, Topeka, to Marcus Duncan, Olathe.

The future bride is a graduate of Perry Lecompton High School. She received a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Washburn University. She is employed as a preschool teacher at Topeka Day Care.

The future groom is the son of Don and Nancy Bradbury, Kansas City, Kan. He is a graduate of Piper High School and Kansas City Community College. He received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Pittsburg State University. He is employed as a loan originator for Corinthian Mortgage.

The couple plan a Sept. 21 wedding at Abundant Life Assembly of God in Overland Park.

Zerbe-Shafer

Amanda Dyan Zerbe and Jason Joseph Shafer, both of Lawrence, announce their engagement.

The future bride is the daughter of Raymond and Carol Zerbe, Shawnee. She is a 1994 graduate of Shawnee Mission North High School. She is employed by DST Systems.

The future groom is the son of Harry and Debra Shafer, Lawrence. He is a Lawrence High School graduate. He is employed by Lawrence public schools.

The couple plan a June 15 wedding at North Lawrence Christian Church.

Kelley-Ostermann

Phil and Mary E. Pongonis Stacy, Augusta, Maine, announce the engagement of their daughter Melissa T. Kelley, Lenexa, to Joseph L. Ostermann, Lawrence.

The future bride is a graduate of Farmington High School, Farmington, Maine. She received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Castleton State University, Castleton, Vt., and a master’s degree in pharmacology and toxicology from Kansas University.

The future groom is the son of Jack and Jane Ostermann, Baldwin. He is a graduate of Baldwin High School. He is a sergeant in the National Guard.

The couple plan an April 2003 wedding in Kansas City, Mo.