Sondra L. Gonyou and Benjamin D. LaRose are engaged to be married June 15, 2013.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Laura L. Taylor, Waddington, and Abraham “Skip” A. Gonyou, Jr., Madrid. She is a 2008 graduate of Norwood-Norfolk Central School, 2010 graduate of SUNY Canton with A.A.S. of Business Administration and expected graduate from SUNY Canton with B.B.A. of Finance. She is employed in the medical records/admission department of United Helpers, Maplewood Campus.

The groom-to-be is the son of Christina M. LaRose, Brasher Falls, and Roger D. LaRose of Potsdam. He is a 2007 graduate of Norwood-Norfolk Central School and a 2009 graduate from SUNY Canton with an A.A.S. of Air Conditioning Engineering Technology. He is employed by Equipment Engineering Dept. at Corning Inc.