BioM: Ruff, Linda (1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Ruff, Kopacz, Mays, Issacz, Ziemba, Ciolkosz, Kuester, Paff, Seaman, Laager, Comisky Etten, Miller

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 15 Jun 1972

Ruff, Linda (20 MAY 1972)

Miss Linda Ruff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ruff, Boyd, became the bride of Michael Kopacz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Kopacz, Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.) in a marriage ceremony performed by Father Comisky at 12 noon at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Boyd, on Saturday, May 20th, 1972. Sharon Etten was organist, with Connie Miller as soloist.

Miss Kada Kopacz, sister of the groom, was maid of honor, and the bridesmaids were: Donna Mays, sister of the bride, Marcy Ruff, sister-in-law of the bride, Kris Isaacz and Pat Ziemba, friends of the bride.

Flower girl was Kris Ciolkosz, cousin of the bride, and ring bearers were Greg Ruff, nephew of the bride.

Rick Kuester, friends of the groom, was best man, with Tom Mays, brother-in-law of the bride, Dick Ruff, brother of the bride, Brian Paff and Glen Seaman, friends of the groom, as groomsmen. Ushers were: Don Laager and Tom Ruff.

A reception was held at Rainbow Gardens.

The bride attended Stanley-Boyd High School and the groom attended Thorp High School and District I Technical Institute.

After a wedding trip to Denver, Colorado, they will reside in the Thorp Trailer Court. The groom is a carpenter employed by Joe Lato, and the bride is with ITT Thorp Corporation.