Funk-Valentine Spokane

Sat., Oct. 21, 1995

Janet Marie Valentine recently became the bride of Michael David Funk in a ceremony at The Coeur d’Alene Resort.

The bride is the daughter of James W. and Myrtle F. Valentine, Spokane. Daniel B. and Marilyn Funk, McCook, Neb., are the parents of the groom.

A reception aboard the Kootenai cruise boat followed the ceremony. The Funks are living in Spokane after a Mexican Riviera cruise honeymoon.

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