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Kelly - Johnson
Lori (Lucke) Kelly and Dr. David Johnson of Blair were married July 18, 1998, at the First Lutheran Church in Blair.
Rev. R. Joe Marek, Jr., Ph.D., officiated at the 7:30 p.m. ceremony.
The bride's parents are Lee and Shirley Lucke of Lincoln and formerly of Blair.
The bridegroom's parents are Lew and Joan Johnson of Valentine and the late Maxine Johnson.
The bride was escorted down the aisle by her son, Josh Kelly of Blair.
She wore a white satin gown designed by Sweetheart.
The bodice featured a scoop neckline overlaid with re-embroidered lace covered with sequins and pearls and long sleeves with the same overlay.
The satin skirt fell into a train featuring a center applique' of sheer illusion encrusted with sequins and pearls.
She carried a bouquet of white roses, lilacs, baby's breath and ivy.
Emily Johnson of Tekamah, daughter of the bridegroom, and Josh Kelly were the bride's attendants.
The bridesmaid wore a black crepe sheath floor length dress with a lavender and black floral bodice.
She carried a bouquet of two large white roses tipped in purple.
Groomsmen were Tim Johnson and Mike Johnson of Tekamah, both sons of the bridegroom.
The bridegroom and groomsmen wore black tuxedos complimented with plum - colored vests.
Karen Gengenbach was the pianist.
Jerry Christensen was the vocalist.
Ushering the guests were Mike Johnson, Tim Johnson and Josh Kelly.
Emily Johnson and Coralea Triplett were in charge of the gifts.
A reception followed the ceremony at the First Lutheran Church.
Serving cake, punch and coffee were Brenda Smyth, Sharla Johnson, Barb Johnson and Connie Loerch.
A dance followed at the Blair Eagles Club.
The couple is at home in Blair after a honeymoon / family reunion camping trip in Rocky Mountain National Forest near Estes Park, Colo.
They plan to take a cruise this winter.
The bride is the office manager at the Medical Pain Center, P.C., in Omaha.
The bridegroom is a veterinarian and owns Blair Small Animal Clinic.