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Family: Richard Whitney VESEY/Julia Mary OUTHOUSE (F495)

m. 18 Sep 1954


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  • Father | Male
    Richard Whitney VESEY

    Born  20 Jan 1923  Plymouth, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Dec 1964  Madison, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Roselawn Cem, Madison, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  18 Sep 1954  [1, 2]  Madison, Dane, WI  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Divorced  Yes, date unknown   
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Julia Mary OUTHOUSE

    Born  16 Nov 1919  Des Moines, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  18 Jan 1920   
    Died  1 Apr 1988  Madison, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  5 Apr 1988  Madison, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Charles Frederick OBERG | F496 
    Married  23 Nov 1966  Madison, Dane, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Roy Johnson OUTHOUSE | F432 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Clara Josephine BROSTUEN | F432 Group Sheet 

  • Notes  Married:
    • They were married in Bethel Lutheran Church, Madison, WI

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Personal Records, Wedding invitation (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S150] Newspaper, Wedding announcement, 24 Sep 1954 (Reliability: 3).
      Avalon Girl is Bride of Madison Newspaperman
      July Mary Outhouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy j. Outhouse, Avalon, became the bride of Richard W. Vesey, Madison, in Bethel Lutheran Church, Madison Sept 18 the Rev. F.L. Schmidt read the service and the rev. David Johnson read the prayers.
      Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an imported chantilly lace and nylon tulle dress styled with chapel train. A ?? held her veil and she carried a cascade of orange blossoms and roses.
      Miss Myrtle Onsrud, maid of honor, wore a green nylon tulle dress with a six-tiered skirt, topped by alencon lace bodice. She carried chrysanthemums.
      Similar ensembles in toast, champagne and gold were worn by the bridesmaids, the Misses Sedora Brostuen, Dorothy Lacy and Elsa Stolnhofer. Flower girl Lynn Louise Outhouse appeared in a seashell coral frock. Dennis Zweifel carried the rings.
      David Vesey was best man for his brother. Users were Robert C. Bjorkland, Glenn E. Miller and John R. Prindell, all members of the Wisconsin State Journal editorial staff.
      A reception was held at Kennedy Manor before the couple left for a honeymoon in Florida. Both Mr. and Mrs. Vesey are University of Wisconsin graduates. The bride formerly taught in high school in Marathon and Walworth counties. Mr. Vesey is a member of the editorial staff of the State Journal.