DEBRA BAILEY MICHAEL JOHNSON



DEBRA BAILEYMICHAEL JOHNSON
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Debra Bailey, daughter of Bette Fister of Garfield Street, West Middlesex, Pa., and the late Matthew Fister, became the bride of Michael Johnson, son of Patty and George Johnson, Woodland Drive, Poland, during a noon ceremony June 28 at Fellows Riverside Gardens in Mill Creek MetroParks.
The Revs. Donald Hall and George Wareham officiated, and a reception followed at Chrystal's at Fonderlac in New Springfield.
The couple honeymooned on a cruise to the western Caribbean and are living on Bethel Road, New Wilmington, Pa.
Given in marriage by James Kolegraf, the bride wore a white gown trimmed with pearls and silver accents. She carried a bouquet of white lilies, red roses and white stephanotis.
Her aunt, Sandra Kimmel, was matron of honor. She wore a black and silver gown.
Dan Johnson performed the duties of best man for his brother, and ushers were Tim Kubala and Ken Mitchell.
Also participating were Barry Kimmel, Rich Hosie, Bill Amber, Joy McCleery and Jodine Pilmer.
Mrs. Johnson holds a bachelor's degree in music from Westminster College in New Wilmington and an associate degree in labor studies technology from Youngstown State University. She is employed as human-resources manager with UPMC Horizon in Farrell, Pa. She also is organist and choir director at Trinity Episcopal Church in New Castle, Pa.
Her husband is quality manager at Solar Atmospheres in Hermitage, Pa.