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Name |
Susanne Marie Besta Metcalf |
Born |
17 May 1967 |
Gender |
Female |
Person ID |
I1339 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
21 Aug 2017 |
Father |
George Edward Besta, b. 14 Oct 1936, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 23 Apr 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 65 years) |
Mother |
Nancy Louise Parr Besta |
Married |
23 Dec 1958 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
 | Marriage- Parr, Nancy-Besta, George Edward Parr-Besta marriage at Topeka Lutheran Church
Nancy Louise Parr and Edward Besta, both of Rossville, exchanged wedding vows in a double-ring ceremony at the First Lutheran church in Topeka December 23.
The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Parr. Parents or the groom are Mrs. Winifred Ker vin and the late George Besta.
Dr. Ernest Tonsing read the service and music was furnished by Mrs. Max Slankard, organist, and Harold Felsburg, soloist.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white satin and Chantilly lace. The bod ice was fashioned with a scalloped neckline, close-fitting sleeves, and a drop waistline. The floor-length skirt of lace over satin was accented by a front panel of satin. Her illusion veil fell from a cap of lace trimmed with sted pearls and sequins. She carried an orchid on a white Bible.
Patricia Ann Parr, the bride’s sister, was maid of honor. She wore a ballerina-length gown of turquoise taffeta and lace with a matching halo trimmed with pearls holding a short illusion veil. Her bouquet was a cascade of pink carnations.
Linda Parr and Mary Besta, sisters of the couple, lighted the candles. They wore dresses of rust satin featuring Empire waistlines accented with dark brown ribbon, and their wrist corsages were yellow mums.
Attending the bridegroom were Kenseth Houck, best man, and William S. Parr, Douglas Martinek and Clifford VanVleck, ushers.
The ceremony was followed by a reception in the church parlor. Mrs. Robert Marney, Janice Parr and Mrs. Alvin Bell assisted.
After a short honeymoon trip, the couple is at home in Tecumseh. The bride is a graduate of Rossville High School and is employed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. The groom is a Delia High School graduate and is employed in the Santa Fe offices.
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 | Anniversary- Besta, Ed and Nancy Besta vows reaffirmed
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Besta, Topeka, will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a reaffirmation of the wedding vows at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 23 at the First Lutheran Church, Topeka. A reception will follow.
Hosting the event will be their children Joe, Brenda, Bruce and Maria and Susanne.
Ed Besta and Nancy Parr were married Dec. 23, 1958 in Topeka. |
Family ID |
F347 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Michael Eugene Metcalf |
Married |
2 Jun 1990 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
 | Marriage- Besta, Susanne-Metcalf, Michael Susanne Besta
Michael Metcalf
Besta-Metcalf
Susanne Marie Besta and Michael Eugene Metcalf were united in marriage at 3 p.m. June 2 in First Lutheran Church. The Rev. Duane Heckman officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Nancy L. and George E. Besta. The bridegroom is the son of Lois Peterson and Donald Metcalf.
Attending the bride were Brenda Sanders, Stacy Thomas, Susan Besta and Alice Besta, Kansas City, Mo. Attending the bridegroom were Kevin Fulton, Andrew Metcalf, Dwayne Williams, Topeka, and Nigel Marcotte, Wichita.
The bride is a graduate of Highland Park High School and Bryan Travel College with a travel and tourism certificate. She is attending Washburn University and is employed by Blue Cross Blue Shield. The bridegroom is a graduate of Shawnee Heights High School and attends Washburn University. He is employed by Steak and Ale.
The couple plan to honeymoon in Florida.
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Last Modified |
21 Aug 2017 08:25:21 |
Family ID |
F4226 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
 | Birth- Besta, Susanne Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Besta of Topeka announce the birth of a daughter, Susanne Marie, born Wednesday, May 17. She weighed seven pounds, eight ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Parr, Rossville, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Kerwin, Delia. Great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. S.V. Kincaid of Tecumseh and Mr. and Mrs. George Yocum of St. Marys. |
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