Matron of Honor
Stacy is Angela’s younger sister. She is a dental hygienist. Angela was Stacy's Maid of Honor at her wedding in 2019. Being only 2 years apart, they grew up together and share many things in common. They danced in high school together. Jim is excited to have a sister in law.
Best Man
Jeff is Jim's younger brother. They grew up fishing together. Although they are 3 years apart and never did marching band together, they have a special bond as they both played the trumpet. Jim was Jeff's Best Man in his wedding back in 2019. Angela is excited to have a new brother in law!
Best Man
Rich currently resides and is employed near Nashville, Tennessee. He shares his space with his cat “Karen”! Rich has always been like Jim’s older brother, growing up together and facing many challenges and joys along the way. Rich has been a friend and confidant who shares his time, generosity in kindness and friendship with a little snarky reality thrown in! Being his cousin is definitely a bonus!!
Bridesmaid
Kallen is Jim’s cousin. They grew up together and share many memories. Kallan and Angela worked together over 15 years ago at the Y.M.C.A where they worked with children 5-13. She is a massage therapist in her home.
Groomsman
Kevin is Angela’s younger brother. Kevin lives in Southern California where he plays and produces music. Kevin and Jim share a love of music. Jim always looks forward to his visits home in Illinois and learning what he is working on next. Jim has great respect and appreciation for the bond that Angela and Kevin share as siblings and friends. Jim is proud to be calling him his brother in law.
Groomsman
Not only Jim’s Dad, but also one of his very best friends. He has been a constant support through good and bad times, and a very strong role model in his career and life. They share humor and have always enjoyed fishing together and most recently many rounds of golf. When they laugh together they are two peas in a pod!! It is an honor to have his Dad be a part of his special day.
Bridesmaid
Lauren and Angela went to college together at Illinois State University. They lived together after college during their 2nd year of teaching. Angela was one of Lauren’s bridesmaids in 2019.
Groomsman
Jason has been a part of Jims family for many years. He has been a generous, giving person with his time and skills. His friendship has been a blessing and they share many laughs together and a love for animals, particularly dogs and cats! They also share a love for Jason’s wife, Kallan, as Jim’s cousin has been like a sister to Jim as they grew up and remain close, now enjoying each other’s company as adults.
Bridesmaid
Randi and Angela met in 5th grade. Angela was Randi's bridesmaid in 2023. They have a common obsession with the t.v. show Friends and playing board games. She works as a special education teacher.
Bridesmaid
Kristi and Angela met in high school. They reconnected after Angela came back from college in 2013. They have a common interest in listening to Classic Rock Music.
Bridesmaid
Megan and Angela met over 10 years ago. They love playing games, going to see movies, and listening to live music. They are both aunts and share a common love for each of their nieces and nephews.
Groomsman
Justin is Jim’s cousin Lisa’s husband. Justin has been apart of Jim’s family for many years.