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Congratulations, Jennifer & Kyle!

jennifer+kyle083Mr. and Mrs. Rick J. Hoffman of Olathe are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Anne Hoffman, to Kyle Richard Hummer, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Hummer of Savannah, Missouri. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Anderson of Mission and the late Mr. and Mrs. Clyde V. Hoffman. Jennifer is a graduate of Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. She earned a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Arizona State University and a master’s degree in accounting from The University of Kansas. Jennifer is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, and is careering with Burns & McDonnell. Her groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. William Silvey of St. Joseph, Missouri, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hummer of Savannah, Missouri. Kyle is a graduate of Savannah High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business management from Rockhurst University. Kyle is employed by Morgan Stanley. Theirs will be a June 15th wedding at Visitation Church.

Also featured in the March 23rd issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Jessica Roark

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