BENTON, Mo. -- Andrea Louise Heisserer and Kyle Michael Koepp were married Oct. 27, 2007, at Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran, Mo. The Rev. John Harth performed the ceremony. Reader was Rhonda Ratledge of Scott City. Eucharistic ministers were Jamie Burger, Diane Urhahn and Carla Robert
Giftbearers were Joe Dirnberger of New Hamburg, Mo., godfather of the bride, and Rosie Irwin of Oran, godmother of the bride. Servers were Brent Forck of Benton, Carissa Dirnberger and Summer Burger of New Hamburg.
Pianist was Dana Lynch, and vocalists were Jimmy Simmons, Kari Bickings and Lindsey Grojean.
Parents of the bride are Kenneth and JoAnn Heisserer of Benton. The groom is the son of Susan Koepp of Sarasota, Fla., and the late Keith Koepp.
The bride chose Dana Daniel of Cape Girardeau as matron of honor and Jimmy Hulshof of Baltimore, Md., cousin of the bride, as her best man. Bridesmaids were Vanessa Morgan of Benton, Natalie Eftink of Oran, Toni Graham of Charleston, Mo., Julie Riley of New Hamburg, Ashley Dirnberger of Cape Girardeau, Stacy Forck and Suzanne Urhahn of Benton, Molly Parrish of Marion, Ill., Lyndsey Mosby of Benton, Michelle Silman of Benton, Leonna Heuring of New Hamburg, Rhonda Carroll of Chaffee, cousin of the bride, and Ashley Steck of St. Louis, cousin of the groom. Junior bridesmaids were Kenzi Koepp and Graycen Beardslee. Kenzi is the daughter of Joy Merritt and Johnny Koepp. Graycen is the daughter of Eric and Kim Beardslee.
The groom chose his brother, Johnny Koepp of Benton, as best man, and maid of honor was his sister, Kristy Koepp of Sarasota. Groomsmen were Chance Huff of Kansas City, Jordan Dirnberger of Benton, Michael Proctor of Chaffee, Barry Ziegler of Kelso, Travis Glueck of Benton, Kyle Kern of New Hamburg, Kevin Westrich of Kelso, Justin Simpher of New Hamburg, Brian Shelton of Blodgett, Mo., Allan Silman of Benton, Tyler Schlosser of St. Louis, and Garrett Senciboy of Chaffee, cousin of the bride. Honorary groomsman was Ashley Hahn. Junior groomsman was Mason Lynn, son of Daniel and Rhonda Carroll. Ushers were Brandon Dirnberger of New Hamburg, Trevor Irwin and Cody Dirnberger of Oran, and Tyler Beardslee of New Hamburg, all cousins of the bride.
Flower girls were Michaela Howell, daughter of Adam and Jaime Howell; Charlee Koepp, daughter of Johnny and Dana Koepp; and Jasmine Lee, cousin of the bride.
Miniature bride was Allie Daniel, daughter of Jeremy and Dana Daniel. She was escorted by her father.
Guest book attendants were Rachel Felter of Benton and Monica Senciboy of Chaffee, cousins of the bride. Program attendants were Ashley Dirnberger and Sara Heisserer of Oran, cousins of the bride.
The reception was held in the parish center.
The groom's mother hosted the rehearsal dinner Oct. 21 at the parish center.
Mrs. Koepp attended Kelly High School. She received bachelor of science and master of arts degrees in human environmental studies from Southeast Missouri State University. She is an account executive with IKON Business Solutions.
The groom attended Kelly High School. He received a bachelor of science degree in geology from Southeast. He is employed by U.S. Department of Agriculture.
After a wedding trip to Cancun, Mexico, the couple resides in Benton.
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