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The Times Record, Troy, New York, Friday Evening, November 26, 1971
Miss Bessette Bride Of E.A. Cooper Jr.
Miss Cynthia Michelle Bessette, daughter of Francis W. Bessette Sr. of Round Lake, became the bride Saturday of Edward Allan Cooper Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Griffiths, also of Round Lake. Rev. Michael Sheridan performed the ceremony in Corpus Christi Church, Ushers.
The wedding was followed by a reception at the Aqueduct Rod and Gun Club, Aqueduct.
Mr. Bessette escorted his daughter, who wore a gown of white satin trimmed with venise lace and pink ribbon and made with a chapel length train. She carried a bouquet of white and pink pompons and pink roses.
The attendants wore gowns of chiffon over taffeta. Mrs. Shirley Ryan, who was her sister?s matron of honor, and Lisa Phoenix, niece of the bride who was flower girl, wore fiesta pink. Mrs. Sally Messier and Mrs. Beverly Phoenix, sister of the bride, and Miss Lynn Meager wore aqua and the Misses Colleen Ryan and Laurie Phoenix, nieces of the bride, wore lilac.
Best man was Jack Uebrick and ushers were Timothy Griffith, brother of the bridegroom; Daniel Bessette, Frank Bessette, William Ryan and Wilfred Messier. Michael Messier was ring bearer.
After a wedding trip to the Poconos the couple will be at home in Ballston Spa.
Both are graduates of Shenendehowa Central School. The bride, a graduate also of Adirondack Community College, is attending State University at Albany. She has been a summer employe of the General Electric Co. Her husband attended Schenectady Community College and served with the Army in Vietnam. He is employed by the General Electric. Co.
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