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Congratulations, Molly & Eric!

Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Crawford III of Leawood are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Molly Claire Crawford, to Eric Thomas Munninghoff, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Munninghoff of Our Town. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Coleman of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Ocean Reef, Florida, and Mrs. James Edward Crawford of Atlanta, Georgia, and the late Mr. Crawford. Molly is a graduate of Notre Dame de Sion High School. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in legal studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Molly is a BOTAR, class of 2013. She is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and careers with Copaken Brooks.

Her groom-elect is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Patterson and the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Munninghoff. Eric is a graduate of Rockhurst High School. He earned a bachelor of arts degree in finance from Saint Louis University. Eric is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and is employed with Allergan. Theirs will be a May 7th wedding at The Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo, Florida.

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Additional photos featured in the March 5, 2016 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Amy Bucher

 

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