Showing posts with label Marilyn (Veenstra) Graveling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marilyn (Veenstra) Graveling. Show all posts

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Fred and Marilyn Graveling's Wedding

Date: August 10, 1962
Bride: Marilyn Veenstra
Groom: Fred Graveling
Ceremony at: Seymour Chr. Ref. Church
Officiated by: Rev. Bernard Pekelder
Maid of Honor: Bonnie Schmidt
Best Man: Herbert Graveling
Bridesmaids: Anne Veenstra, Esther Graveling, Lois Veenstra
Ushers: Jay Alderink, Bill Johnson, Donald Graveling
Photographed by:  V & J Studio
L-R: Hester (Kuipers) Veenstra, Hazel (Boerman) Graveling, Marilyn (Veenstra) Graveling

L-R: Fred Graveling, Hebert Graveling(?)

L-R: Esther Graveling, ?, Marilyn Veenstra, ?, ?

Marilyn Ruth Veenstra and her dad, Marvin Veenstra

The Bride and Groom

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Graveling




L-R: Marvin Veenstra, Hester (Kuipers) Veenstra, Marilyn (Veenstra) Graveling, Fred Graveling, Hazel (Boerman) Graveling, Lambert Graveling


L-R: Lois Veenstra (?), Esther Graveling, Anne Veenstra (?), Bonnie Schmidt (?), Marilyn (Veenstra) Graveling, Fred Graveling, Herbert Graveling, Jay Alderink, Bill Johnson, Donald Graveling

At the reception...


Cutting the cake...







Fred and Marilyn first met at a gas station, where Fred worked.  He took an immediate liking to her, and copied her address off of the check she used to pay.  Drove over to her house a little while later, and asked Marvin Veenstra for permission to date Marilyn.  Somehow or another he managed to receive it, and the rest is, as they say, history...