Francesca Stockton and Noah Dell announce their upcoming wedding Friday, June 2, 2017. A private wedding reception will be held Saturday, June 3, at the Lake House in Buffalo Park, Maryvillle, Ill.
Stockton is the daughter of James Keith and Missy Stockton of Zalma, Mo., and Linda Stockton of Collinsville, Ill.
Dell is the son of Mary and Dawn Zacheis of Maryville and Thomas Dell of Belleville, Ill.
Stockton and Dell are graduates of Collinsville High School. Both are graduates of Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Ill., with degrees in biology. Dell will earn a master's degree in May 2017.
Stockton is employed with the USDA/SWCD in Dexter. Dell is seeking a career in conservation.
Stockton is the granddaughter of Politea and the late Jim Stockton of Qulin, and Frank and the late Mary Italiano of Collinsville.
Dell's grandparents are Lois and the late Ronald Ballman of Collinsville and Charles and Barbara Dell of Fayetteville, Ark.