It is with great pleasure that Charles and Elaine Fossett Rittershaus of Sprucewold and Malden, Massachusetts announce the engagement of their daughter, Annaliese Trask Steele Rittershaus-Brauman, to Daniel Tobias Joseph Neff, the son of Ernest Joseph Genever Jr. of Warwick, Rhode Island.

Annaliese, a graduate of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, is founding partner and creative director at The Wilds, a post-production creative service agency for advertising in Boston, Massachusetts. She is a summer resident of Sprucewold and lives Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Annaliese is the granddaughter of Chester and Alice Fossett of Boothbay Harbor, Maine.

A resident of Providence, Rhode Island, Dan is a level II plate mechanic specializing in pipe welding submarine systems for General Dynamics Electric Boat Division in North Kingston, Rhode Island. He is a ceramics artist at the Nicholson File Artistic Cooperative in Providence.

A September 2017 wedding is planned at The Steel Yard in Providence, Rhode Island.