Marano-Wiggins married
Samantha Jodi Marano and John Paul Wiggins, both of Andover, Minn., were married on March 19, 2010 at A.G. Thompson Bed and Breakfast in Duluth, Minn. with Minister John Heartwick officiating.
Samantha is the daughter of Richard and Donette (Manthey) Marano of Andover, Minn. and the granddaughter of the late Raffaele-Ralf Marano, Laurella Loreta (Schober) Marano, Stanley Edward Manthey and Barbara Louise (Cochran) Manthey. She has a Bachelor of Science in Children and Family Development and is currently employed by New Horizon Daycare.
John is the son of David and Catherine (Gruelle) Wiggins of Corbin and the grandson of the late Marlin Ernest Gruelle, the late Edrie Mabel (Wells) Gruelle, the late Robert Harold Wiggins and Martha Lucielle (Birkhimer) Wiggins. He has a Bachelor of Science in History Education and is currently employed as a substitute history teacher and at Best Buy.
Standing as best man was Joshua David Wiggins, with Keith Bachman as a groomsman. Rachel Gast was maid of honor with Connie Marano as a bridesmaid. Yellow roses were carried in the bouquet to remember grandparents who have passed.




