Ross and Lana Deatsman, Leesburg, announce the engagement of their daughter, Joy Deatsman, to Luke Lauritsen. He is the son of Dale and Connie Lauritsen.
The bride-to-be is employed by Syngenta Seeds Inc, Waterloo, Neb. She is a 1999 graduate of Warsaw Commuity High School. She attended Purdue University and the University of Nebraska.
The groom-elect is a farmer in Arlington, Neb. He is a 2001 graduate of Arlington High School and graduated from SouthEast Community College in Beatrice, Neb., is 2003.
