Mr. and Mrs. Mike Respess of Fayetteville announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Michelle Respess to Brad Joseph Kovacik Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bleifeld of Alpharetta.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wyrick of Sharpsburg and Mrs. Bernedyne Respess and the late Rev. Edwin Respess of Plymouth, N.C. She is a 1999 graduate of Fayette County High School and a 2003 graduate of Terry College of Business, The University of Georgia, where she received a bachelor of business administration degree in insurance and risk management.

The groom-elect is the son of the late Brad Joseph Kovacik Sr., and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Cartha DeLoach of Hilton Head, S.C., Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kovacik of Greenwich, Conn., and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bleifeld of Detroit, Mich. He is a 1998 graduate of Milton High School in Alpharetta and a 2002 graduate of Terry College of Business, The University of Georgia, where he received a bachelor of business administration degree in marketing. He currently is account executive of strategic financing at Canvas Systems in Norcross.

The wedding will be in late February, 2009, at Peachtree Christian Church in Atlanta. After the wedding, the couple will reside in Brookhaven.

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