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Congratulations, Madeline & Sam!

Madeline Louise Ledom and Samuel Hurst Logan were united in matrimony on July 18th at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City, Missouri. The bride is the daughter of Lisa and Mark Ledom, Sr. of Prairie Village, Kansas. Madeline is the granddaughter of Richard Boerger of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the late Loretta Boerger, and Charles Ledom of Lawrence, Kansas, and the late Marilyn Ledom. Her groom is the son of Carol and Fred Logan, Jr. of Leawood, Kansas. Sam is the grandson of Ann Hochscheid of Prairie Village, and the late Vernon Hochscheid, and the late Marjorie and Fredrick Logan, Sr.

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner for the engaged pair at Mission Hills Country Club on July 17th. Mary Ledom, sister of the bride, served as the maid of honor. Jack Logan and Andy Logan, brothers of the groom, were the best men. Following the ceremony, the bride’s parents toasted the newlyweds with a reception at their home. Madeline and Sam spent their honeymoon at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They are now at home in Kansas City. Madeline is employed with the Shawnee Mission School District, and Sam is a student at the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. 

Also featured in the September 5, 2020 issue of The Independent
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