Abby & Ricky
Wedding Party
Ariana Ekonomou
Maid of Honor
Friend of the Bride Abby met Ari during their sophomore year at Penn State, where they bonded over their love for living room dance parties and chicken fingers at football games. Now, they live three blocks from one another in NYC! Ari and Abby love to do a lot of the same things so they're always out and about or making plans for what they're going to do next. Ari is a reliable, caring and kind friend.
Zoe Dorian
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride Abby and Zoe have been friends for more than half of their lives. Since first meeting in elementary school, they've made many memories together like taking a road trip from NJ to Florida and playing countless games of Scrabble by the pool. Zoe is such a bright light in the world and constantly makes Abby laugh. Zoe and her sister Rose have always made Abby feel like their third sister!
Gillian Paradis
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride Abby and Gill have also been friends for over 15 years! They lived in different states for parts of high school and during college, but now reside a few subway stops away from each other in NYC, where they love to shop and watch reality TV together. Gill is the kind of friend that you can do nothing with and still have the best time.
Courtney Melos
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride Courtney and Abby met on the first day of Freshman year at Penn State when they lived in the same dorm and were seated next to each other at dinner on the first night. They've been BFFs ever since! They miss the college days of having cake for dinner every Monday and binge watching Ellen. Courtney has such a kind and loving soul.
Jamie McAleney
Bridesmaid
Cousin of the Bride Cousins by blood, friends by choice! Jamie and Abby have spent countless holidays and Cape Cod vacations together. When Abby and Ricky lived in Los Angeles in 2018, having Jamie close by was a little slice of home. Jamie's bubbly personality is contagious and she's always down for an adventure. Abby is so happy Jamie will be by her side on her wedding day.
Scout Gauld
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride Abby met Scout through Zoe, when the pair attended the same boarding school. Over the years, Abby and Scout have bonded through their love of hip-hop music and dancing and they now live a few minutes away from one another in New York City. Scout is one of the most genuine people you'll ever meet.
Rose Dorian
Bridesmaid
Friend of the Bride Abby and Rose met in middle school and have always had so much fun together laughing at the silliest things. Rose is one of the smartest people Abby has ever met and is the friend group's go-to for random medical advice. Rose is Zoe's older sister and always made Abby feel like part of their family.
Matt Comfort
Best Man
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Matt have been friends since they met in middle school. Over the years they've had too much fun at Phillies games and Penn State tailgates, and pretty much anytime they're together. Ricky can always count on Matt for anything, he's a lifelong friend.
Dennis Ryan
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Dennis met in high school when they played on the same hockey team. Dennis is always down for anything, like playing "shot roulette". All jokes aside, Dennis is one of the kindest and most light-hearted people you'll ever meet.
Alex Merone
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Alex have been friends for over two decades. They met in first grade and have been following each other through life ever since. They grew up together in Pennsylvania, both attended Penn State and now live a few minutes away from each other in New York City. Alex is truly one of the funniest people Ricky's ever met and is famous for his intricate Halloween costumes.
Patrick Young
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Patrick met at Penn State through Patrick's brother Robbie, and instantly hit it off. Their relationship exemplifies the phrase "opposites attract". Although Patrick is considered the responsible one of the group, he still has his moments. Patrick is a caring and reliable friend.
Robbie Young
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Robbie met at Penn State in 2010 through mutual friends. Since then, they've made many great memories together and have countless stories from their time as roommates. Since graduating, they've had fun at numerous bachelor parties and tailgates together. Anyone who's around Robbie is in for a laugh.
Stuart Yacobian
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky and Stu met in an unconventional way in 2010 when Ricky's family was visiting Boston and stopped by Fenway Park. A friendly cashier (Stu) happened to see their Penn State gear and the rest is history. The two became roommates at Penn State the following year and have been close friends ever since.
Colton Meals
Groomsman
Friend of the Groom Ricky was introduced to Colton through Patrick and Robbie at Penn State and became fast friends. They roomed together their senior year and although they now live in different cities, they still make sure to get together as frequently as possible. In college, Colton was notorious for making up creative competitions and bets for all of the guys in the apartment.
Colin McAleney
Groomsman
Brother of the Bride Ricky and Colin met shortly after Ricky and Abby started dating. It wasn't hard for them to become friends because of their shared love for anything sports related. Ricky and Colin have had fun over the years on countless family trips.
Matthew McAleney
Groomsman
Brother of the Bride Ricky and Matthew ("Dukes") met shortly after Ricky and Abby began dating. Dukes is always cracking jokes and keeping things interesting. Ricky's looking forward to going from being an only child to having two brothers!