Joann Louise Stough ^{1 2 4 5 6}

   FamilySearch ID: LF2L-P3F.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Newspaper: Gazette and Daily: Engagement of Joann Louise Stough and Paul Eugene Arnold, 14 Jan 1960, York, York, PA. ⁸ (photo of Joann Louise Arnold)
ENGAGED TO WED -- Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Stough, Seven Valleys RD 1, announce th engagement of their daughter, Joann Louise, to Paul Eugene Arnold, son of Mrs. Rosetta Arnold, York RD 8. Both the bride-elect and her fiance, graduates of Spring Grove Joint Senior High school, are employed by the D. F. Stauffer Biscuit company, York.

2. Newspaper: Gazette and Daily: Engagement of Joann Arnold and Gary Lee Beecher, 24 May 1968, York, York, PA. ⁴ (school photo of Joann Arnold)
Red Lion -- The engagement of Joann Arnold, 362 West Broadway, to Gary Lee Beecher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Beecher, Jr. 3753 Carlisle road, has been announced by her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Woodrow Stough, Sanford, Fla.
The bride-to-be is a graduate of Spring Grove Area High school and is employed by Red Lion Industries, Inc. as a secreatary.
Her fiance is a graduate of Dover Area High school and is employed by Superthrift market, Weigelstown.
An August wedding is planned.

3. Newspaper: Gazette and Daily: Miss Arnold Wed to Gary Beecher, 26 Aug 1968, York, York, PA. ⁵ Miss Arnold Wed to Gary Beecher
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow W. Stough of Sanford, Fla., is married to son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Beecher Jr., Dover RD 5.
Joann L. Arnold, 1019 West Poplar street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow W. Stough, Sanford, Fla., was married to Gary Lee Beecher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Merle Beecher Jr., Dover RD 5, Saturday at 2 p.m. at Grace Lutheran church.
Rev. Edwin M. Clapper, pastor, officiated at the double-ring ceremony.
The bride was given in marriage by her father.
The bride wore a floor-length imported lace gown, with a bateau neckline, A-line skirt and detachable train. Seeded pearls accented the front of the gown. Her headpiece was of imported lace with the forward effect. She carried white roses with streamers of lily-of-the-valleys and ivy.
Mrs. Stanley Burgard, Spring Grove RD 1, was the matron of honor. The other attendants were Mrs. David Trone, York New Salem, and Mrs. Dale Bievenour, Dover.
Faye Trone was flower-girl and Danny Krone was ring-bearer.
The bride's attendants wore floor-length green skimmer dresses with empire waists and short tapered sleeves. The dresses' backs were accented with green satin ribbons. The attendants wore matching headpieces. The matron of honor carried white daisies with green ribbons and the other attendants carried white daisies with yellow ribbons.
The bride's mother wore a blue sheath chiffon dress and matching accessories. She carried a white carnation corsage.
The bridegroom's mother wore a pink sheath chiffon dress with matching accessories. She carried a pink carnation corsage.
Dale Bievenour, Dover, was best man. Alan Bair, Mt. Wolf, and Ira Lauer Jr., Dover, were the ushers.
The church was decorated with altar vases of pompons and gladioli. Colonial cages lined the aisles. Candelabra lined the altar.
Walter Keesey, Lancaster, soloist, sang "God Gave Me You," "The Lord's Prayer" and "Blest Be The Tie That Binds."
A reception was held at the Fireside restaurant following the ceremony. After the reception, the couple left for a wedding trip to the Pocono mountains and Virginia.
The bride is a 1959 graduate of Spring Grove high school and was employed at Red Lion Industries, Incorporated, as a secretary.
The bridegroom is a 1963 graduate of Dover High school and was employed at Super-Thrift store. The couple will live in Florida.

4. Residence: 2340 Blackberry Rd., Dover, PA in 1997 in Dover, York, PA. ⁹

Joann married Gary Lee Beecher, son of Samuel Meryl Beecher Jr. and Gertrude Elizabeth Louise Hoover, on 27 Aug 1968 in Red Lion: Grace Lutheran Church, York, PA.^{1 2} (Gary Lee Beecher was born on 24 Feb 1941 in Siddonsburg, York, PA,^{7 10 11 12} died on 27 Mar 2024 in Thomasville, York, PA ^{11 12} and was cremated on 5 Apr 2024 in Dover: Suburban Memorial Gardens, York, PA ^{11 12}.)

Joann next married Paul Eugene Arnold on 11 Mar 1972 in , York, PA.³ The marriage ended in divorce. (Paul Eugene Arnold was born about 1939 in , , PA.)