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Congratulations, Laura & Jon!

Dr. and Mrs. William Patrick Donnelly of Leawood are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Ann Donnelly, to Jonathan David Mueller, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Mueller of St. Louis, Missouri. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Max Moore and the late Honorable and Mrs. Francis J. Donnelly. Laura is a graduate of Bishop Miege High School. She earned a bachelor of science degree in biology from the University of Missouri and a doctor of medicine degree from The University of Kansas School of Medicine. Laura is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and careers with OB/GYN Associates of St. Louis. 

Her groom-elect is the grandson of Marie Wilkinson of St. Louis and the late Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Haffner. Jon is a graduate of John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Manchester, Missouri. He earned a bachelor of arts degree in communications from the University of Missouri–Saint Louis. Jon is employed with SFE Enterprises. Theirs will be an April 9th wedding at St. Ann’s Catholic Church.

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Additional photos also featured in the December 15, 2015 issue
Photo Credit: Wade Carr

 

Features

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Catholic Charities of Kansas City-St. Joseph – Hope Ball

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Congratulations, Frances & Vance!

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