Montgomery, Helo announce engagement

Katherine Leigh Montgomery and Stuart Dennis Helo, both of Baton Rouge, have announced that they are engaged and committed to be wed on the evening of Saturday, May 16.

The Hon. Judge John D. Trahan will officiate the 6 p.m. nuptial service at Acadian Village in Lafayette.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Deborah Jacobsen Montgomery of New Orleans and the late Dennis Montgomery. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald Louis Jacobsen of New Orleans and the late Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Adam Montgomery of Mississippi.

Katherine graduated from St. Mary’s Dominican High School before attending Our Lady of the Lake Nursing College and the University of South Alabama. She holds a Master of Science degree in nursing and is certified as a pediatric primary care nurse practitioner. She has been employed for the past five years as a Registered Nurse in pediatric hematology/oncology at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge and is also a pediatric nurse practitioner at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Baton Rouge affiliate.

The prospective groom is the son of Ronald J. and Monica Landry Helo of Crowley. His maternal grandparents are Mrs. Rosalie Scalco Landry of Crowley and the late Mr. Dennis Paul Landry, and his paternal grandparents are Mr. Kermit George Helo Sr. of Crowley and the late Mrs. Dorothy Hebert Helo.

Stuart is a graduate of Notre Dame High School of Acadia Parish, Louisiana State University and Harvard University. He holds a Master of Architecture degree and is a member the American Institute of Architects and the Urban Land Institute. He is currently employed as Vertical Development Unit Leader/Program Director at CSRS, Inc., in Baton Rouge.

Following their wedding, the couple will reside in Baton Rouge.