Lampe-Ham

Melissa T. Lampe and David G. Ham were married Aug. 26, 2006, at St. Simon the Apostle Church in St. Louis. The Rev. Edmond Fitzgibbon performed the ceremony. Pianist was Barbara Roddy of St. Louis.

George and Pat Lampe of St. Louis are parents of the bride. The groom is the son of Jim and Beth Ham of Cape Girardeau.

Maid of honor was Christine Behrnds of St. Louis. Bridesmaids were Jessica Ham of Cape Girardeau, sister of the groom; Colleen Peihl, Erin Stephens, Tara Welge, Eve Fitzgerald and Melanie Schiebel, all of St. Louis, and Pam Freese of North Aurora, Ill.

Michael Minner of Charleston, Mo., was best man. Groomsmen were Max Rehling; Joe Lampe, brother of the bride; Justin Stephens and Bryan Schubert, all of St. Louis; Chris Bradshaw, Matt Strickland and J.J. Schulz, all of Cape Girardeau. Ushers were Greg Craft of Cape Girardeau and Tom VanMatre of St. Louis.

Flower girl was Taylor Meyers, goddaughter of the bride, and Sarah Parker, cousin of the bride, both of St. Louis. Ringbearer was Christopher Lampe of St. Louis, cousin of the bride.

The reception was held at Windows Off Washington in St. Louis.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner Aug. 25 at Bartolino's South in St. Louis.

Mrs. Ham is a graduate of Rosati-Kain High School in St. Louis and Southeast Missouri State University. She is a sales engineer with Schweiss Networks.

The groom is a graduate of Central High School and Southeast University. He is a video specialist with Edward Jones and the St. Louis Rams.

After a wedding trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico, the couple resides in St. Louis.