BioM: Kollmansberger, Sharon (1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Kollmansberger, Griepentrog, Ruhbusch, Wilhelmi, Chapman, Paschke, Warner

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 20 Jul 1972

Kollmansberger, Sharon (8 JUL 1972)

Miss Sharon Kollmansberger, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Ervin Kollmansberger, R.R., Unity (Clark Co., Wis.), and Allen Griepentrog, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Griepentrog, R.R., Unity, were united in marriage at 2:00 p.m., July 8, 1972, at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Spencer, with Pastor Wm. Ruhbusch officiating.

The bride's sister, Patricia Kollmansberger, Unity, was maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Dorothy Wilhelmi, Abbotsford; Diane Chapman, Wausau; Mrs. Barbara Paschke, Owen; and Miss Jane Griepentrog, Unity.

Roger Griepentrog, Unity, was his brother's best man, and groomsmen were Roger Griepentrog, Unity; Kenneth Wilhelmi, Abbotsford; Dale Chapman, Wausau; James Paschke, Owen, and Ervin Kollmansberger, brother of the bride.

Junior bridesmaid was Miss Connie Griepentrog.

For her wedding, the bride wore a long dress with a train, a high collard, and empire waist. She had a shoulder length veil and her headpiece was of ribbon with tear drop trimmings. Her bouquet consisted of red roses, red carnations and baby's breath.

For something old the bride carried her grandmother's wedding band.

The bride's attendants wore gowns of turquoise skirts with white bounce and waist length turquoise veils fastened to headpieces of ribbon. They carried long stem yellow roses.

Mrs. Don Warner, Greenwood, was the organist,a nd Dennis Kollmansberger, brother of the bride, sang "The Lord's Prayer" and the congregation sang "Perfect Love."

A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, with a supper at Trinity Lutheran Church. A wedding dance was held at the Memorial Hall.

Mrs. Griepentrog graduated from Greenwood High School in 1964 and is employed at Land O'Lakes Cheese, Spencer.

Her husband graduated in 1966 from Colby High School and is employed at Land O'Lakes Cheese, Spencer.

The newlyweds are at home in Spencer.
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