PAULDING – Kelli Renee Branch and Christopher Robert Hilvers, both of Maumee, have announced their engagement and approaching marriage.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Troy and Anita Branch of Paulding. A graduate of Wayne Trace High School, she earned her doctor of pharmacy degree from the University of Toledo and is a clinical pharmacist for the Department of Veteran Affairs in Toledo.

The prospective groom is the son of Richard and Janice Hilvers of Ottoville. He graduated from Ottoville High School and received a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Toledo. He is employed at Marathon Corp. in Findlay.

The couple will exchange wedding vows at 2 p.m. May 28, 2011 at Divine Mercy Catholic Church in Paulding.