Amberly & Antonio
Wedding Party
Jim and Gina Schiedenhelm
Parents of the Bride
Established May 2015
Jim and Leslie Widener
Parents of the Bride
Established April 2018
Lisa and Antonio Juncal Jr.
Parents of the Groom
Established October 1980
Jennifer Gravitt
Maid of Honor
Jen and Amberly met at Florida State University when they were matched as college roommates! You really learn a lot about someone when you live with them and that’s exactly what happened! Its safe to say Jen knows Amberly better than anyone else and will be life long best friends! Jen and Amberly truly are one in the same. We love Jen for her loyalty, cheeky sense of humor and ability to always keep Amberly on track!
Amanda Beattie
Matron of Honor
Amanda is Tony’s oldest sister. Amanda being 14 years older, watched Tony grow up and helped raised him, always being a role model and major influence in his life. Being a teacher for 10 years, Amanda is naturally a planner and has been a tremendous help planning our wedding and all the festivities involved! Fun Fact: When Amanda married the best man (Chad Beattie) back in 2001 Tony was there ring bearer! Now we are excited to watch Amanda and Chad’s only son Austin, be our ring bearer!
Elise Widener
Bridesmaid
Elise and Amberly are sisters from the SAME Mr. Elise is Amberly’s youngest sister. Elise will be starting her first year of high school this year and has quickly developed into a smart, talented young lady. Elise hopes to follow in her big sister's footsteps and will be applying to FSU or UF after high school to pursue a career in Criminology! Fun fact: Elise recently made her high schools competition volleyball team!
Grace Beattie
Bridesmaid
Grace is Tony's niece and Amanda's oldest daughter. This year, Grace will be a senior at Riverview high school and plans to attend USF after she graduates! This iced coffee and makeup lover has a big personality and has quickly become Amberly's little side kick. Fun Fact: Grace was given the nickname "Mort" after one of Amberly and Tony's favorite DreamWorks films, Madagascar!
Angela Byrne
Bridesmaid
Angela and Amberly met at the age of TWO! Celebrating birthdays together, play dates, Sunday school, middle school talent shows, dance classes and attending Florida State together! Angela and Amberly have remained friends over 20 years! We are so grateful Angela will be by our side for this very special day! Fun Fact: Angela recently graduated from Florida State Universities nursing program and excepted her dream job as a nurse for Duke!
Melissa Juncal
Bridesmaid
Melissa is Tonys youngest sister. While they are only 17 months apart these two could easily be mistaken as twins! Tony and Melissa share more than just similar appearance, their competitive side towards one another has pushed them both to achieve their personal goals and though they are competitive they do it out of sibling love. Melissa has quickly made a beautiful life for herself in Lakeland with her long time boyfriend Elliot. They are both excited to recently be welcoming their first baby girl into the world, Macey Louise!
Emily Beattie
Junior Bridesmaid
Emily is Tony's second youngest niece and the youngest daughter of Chad and Amanda! Emily is a sophomore this year at Riverview high school and plans on becoming a ZooKeeper after graduation. While Emily is a quiet young lady, nothing gets her yelling faster than a good Tampa Bay Lighting game! When Emily is not studying, you can find her watching The Office or baking for the family!
Chad Beattie
Best Man
Chad is Tony's brother-in-law and is married to the Matron of Honor, Amanda. Chad came into Tony's life when he was just one year old and has been like a big brother ever since! Tony is grateful to have learned so much from Chad from his knowledge of Jeeps and 15 years in the construction industry Chad has taught Tony tons!
Devin Delorenzo
Best Man
Tony and Devin's bromance started in their early high school years when they both joined the Brandon wrestling team. Tony and Devin have remained close over the years and have supported each other in the same career path when they both decided to become Law Enforcement Officers. While one might argue that Tony was Devins high school sweetheart, Devin recently married his actual high school sweetheart, Brittany. Devin and Brittany share one son together, Tony's godson, Parker. You can be sure to find Parker on the dance floor soon after the reception starts!
Jessie Juncal
Groomswoman
Jessie is Tony's second oldest sister. Jessie is not your average girly girl and shares a very close bond with her little brother. Jessie's witty sense of humor and big heart always keeps the family smiling. Jessie's love for Demi Lovato, Captain America and her two dogs (Buddy and Sassy) never go unnoticed. Jessie is super excited to stand by Tony's side during our special day!
Nick Juncal
Groomsman
Nick is Tony's first cousin. Nick and Tony are only four months apart and have been like brothers growing up! Growing up, the two rode bikes all over the streets of Brandon and frequently enjoyed hot peanuts and Monster Energy drinks from the local gas stations. Nick is excited to recently become a dad to his first born, James Juncal!
Jordan Ream
Groomsman
Jordan became good friend with both Amberly and Tony when they met in their Law Enforcement academy class. From countless beach trips, and trips to our local brewery for trivia night, Jordan has maintained a close friendship with us for two years now! Jordan is also a Law Enforcement Officer for Hillsborough County and has a big passion for his career! Fun Fact: Jordan and Amberly were partnered up during their time in the academy when they were pepper sprayed, if that's not going to hell and back with someone I'm not sure what is!
Syed Salman
Groomsman
Syed (known to us as Salman) also met Tony and Amberly in their Law Enforcement academy class. Salman has remained friends with us since our academy and we are thrilled to have him by our side during our big day! Salman's loyal friendship stretches as tall as he is (6'3 to be exact) Salman is a deputy with Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office and works in the same area as Tony (Brandon area). Fun Fact: Salman almost got kicked out of a bar while trying to defend Tony from a few bouncers who believed Tony had one to many drinks HA! ...(Tony did indeed have one to many drinks)
James Widener
Usher
James is Amberly's brother and partner and crime. Growing up the two were very close getting into all kinds of trouble (usually influenced by Amberly). The two grew up playing in the woods together and doing everything in our power to avoid our mothers chores. Once upon a time when James and Amberly were just 5 and 3 the two got completely naked and dumped a combination of bubble bath, dish soap, maple syrup and anything els they could find all over the kitchen floor while left unsupervised for just a short few minutes! James recently had his first son Kayson!
Nathan Widener
Usher
Nathan is Amberly's half brother. Nathan will be a senior in high school and is excited to pursue his love for basket ball when he goes off to college. Nathan has always been dedicated to being there for his loved ones. Nathan is one tough kid although might have shed a few tears after his favorite NFL team announced they released Nathan's beloved Tom Brady to go to the Tampa Bay Buccs!
Erik Schiedenhelm
Usher
Erik is Amberly's step brother! Erik and Amberly grew up sharing tons of family vacations and memories! Erik recently graduated from high school and will be attending community college in Pasco County! Fun Fact: When Erik was just 6 years old, Amberly convinced him and her other siblings to run away from home. Erik (still unable to ride a bike) traveled almost 5 miles on a Razor scooter all the way to the front of their neighborhood. Its safe to say Eriks always been a trooper!
Juliette Juncal
Flower Girl
This free spirited four year old is full of energy and excited to wear a "princess dress" for Amby and TJ's wedding! Juliette will make the perfect flower girl for our big day! Fun Fact: Juliette's mother Barb, (owner of Barbees Blooms) is the master behind all of our beautiful flowers for our wedding! Its only fitting this precious little one passes out petals on our magical day!
Austin Beattie
Ring Bearer
Austin is Tony’s nephew! This fun energetic three year old loves many things including Jeeps, monster trucks, chicken nuggets, being naked and most importantly his best four legged friend (a 70 pound Rottweiler named Mila!) Careful what you say around this smart cookie, he repeats EVERYTHING he hears!
Matt Widener
Officiant
Matt is Amberly's Uncle! Matt was an active deacon at his church for 14 years is now an ordained deacon. Matt and his beautiful wife Tamy have been in Amberly's life since the day she was born. Tamy is Amberly's godmother and they have watched her grow up! They have helped instill a strong christian faith into Amberly, and we are more than honored to have Uncle Matt marry the two of us! Fun Fact: While their eldest son Josh attends UF, Amberly and Uncle Matt have always bonded over their love for FSU!