Drs. Neal and Michelle Deutch announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Joelle Deutch, to Anthony Ray Cunliffe, son of Brenda Louvier and the late Howard Cunliffe, Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Charlene Hecht, the late Allen Hecht and the late Anne and Al Deutch. She attended the University of Kansas and University of Missouri-Kansas City, earning a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and a master’s degree in bioinformatics. She is currently employed as standardization specialist with Cargill, Inc.

The future groom attended the University of Colorado, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science. He is currently employed with Cerner Corporation as a lead support analyst.

A Nov. 20, 2021, wedding is planned in Kansas City, Missouri.