Danny and Marta Riebel, Iola, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sarah Ellen Riebel, to Eric Lee Irvin, Farmington Mo., son of Samantha McWay, O’Fallen, Mo., and Vincent Crump, Farmington.
The bride-elect is a 2006 graduate of Humboldt High School. She attended Labette Community College on a softball scholarship and graduated in 2008 with an associate’s degree in criminal justice emphasizing corrections probations and a parole degree. She is a full-time student at Central Methodist University in Park Hills, Mo., where she will graduate in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice administration and a minor in psychology. She is employed full time at Mineral Area Office Supply and at On Deck Baseball and Softball Training Center as a softball instructor in Park Hills.
The groom-to-be is a 2004 graduate from Farmington High School. He attended Labette Community College on a wrestling scholarship and graduated in 2007 with associate degrees in graphic design and multimedia. He is employed full time by Signs Etc. as a graphic artist in Farmington. He is also a Pro Mixed Martial Arts Fighter in Ironton, Mo.
The couple are planning an Aug. 7 wedding at St. John’s Catholic Church in Iola.