AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — Tim and Stephanie Couser didn’t plan to get married in a hospital chapel. But when doctors told Stephanie’s terminally ill mother, Marlys Carlson, that she was nearing the end of her battle, a backup plan unfolded in seven hours.
Greg Carlson, father of the bride, reflected on the anticipation he and Marlys felt for their daughter’s wedding day.
“Both Marlys and I have been thinking about this for 10 years,” he said. “When’s she going to get married? We’re ready for it.”…