Wedding Party
Jaclyn Durna
Maid of Honor
Jaclyn Durna holds a very special place in Emily’s heart—not just as her sister, but as her built-in best friend. From growing up side by side to sharing life’s biggest moments, Jaclyn has always been someone Emily can count on for love, laughter, and unwavering support. As her favorite sister, Jaclyn has been there through it all, making her the perfect choice for Maid of Honor. Emily is so grateful to have her standing by her side on such a meaningful day.
Jacob Castro
Best Man
Jacob Castro is Christopher’s younger brother and someone who’s been by his side through it all. From growing up together to all the memories they’ve made along the way, their relationship is one of those lifelong bonds that only brothers share. Jacob has always been there in the big moments and the everyday ones, too. Having him as best man means everything, and Christopher couldn’t imagine this day without him right there beside him.
Tatiana Cordova
Bridesmaid
Tatiana Cordova has been a longtime friend who has shared some of life’s most memorable moments with Emily. Their friendship began in high school and grew even stronger when they became roommates at Azusa Pacific University. Through every season, Tatiana has been someone Emily can always count on - for support, laughs, and genuine friendship. Having her as a bridesmaid means so much, and Emily is so grateful to have her by her side on such an important day.
Nathan DeRisio
Groomsman
Nathan is Christopher’s partner in crime and one of those friends he can always count on. They met at work and have been pretty much inseparable ever since. Whether they’re out on the golf course or just hanging out, it’s always a good time with Nathan. Christopher is glad to have him as a groomsman and to share this special day together.
Janelle McClaran
Bridesmaid
Janelle McClaran has been a constant in Emily’s life since they met in 3rd grade, creating a friendship that spans over 15 years. From childhood memories to all the moments in between, Janelle has been there through it all - offering support, laughter, and a bond that feels more like family. Having her by Emily’s side as a bridesmaid is incredibly meaningful, as she represents a friendship that has grown through every stage of life.
Mason Steinmetz
Groomsman
Mason is Christopher’s cousin and one of those people who’s always been both family and a true friend. Their relationship has been shaped by years of shared memories, inside jokes, and time spent growing up together. Christopher is so glad Mason is part of this day and wouldn’t want to celebrate it without him.
Alexis Acevedo
Bridesmaid
Alexis Acevedo is someone who has shared some of the most unforgettable adventures with Emily - including traveling through Europe together, making memories they’ll cherish forever. From navigating new places to laughing through every moment along the way, their friendship has been filled with fun, excitement, and meaningful experiences. Alexis brings such a positive and supportive presence into Emily’s life, and Emily feels so grateful to have her by her side as a bridesmaid on this special day.
Trevor Akiyoshi
Groomsman
Trevor met Christopher at Turner’s, and over the years their friendship has grown through shared hobbies and good times. Whether they’re out fishing or heading off on an outdoor adventure, they always find a way to make the most of it. Trevor has been a great friend along the way, and Christopher is glad to have him standing by his side as a groomsman on such a special day.
Alyssa Acevedo
Bridesmaid
For the past seven years, Alyssa Acevedo has been such a meaningful part of Emily’s life. Their friendship is filled with adventure - from hiking trails together to crossing the finish line of a half marathon side by side. Through all of it, Alyssa has been a constant source of support, positivity, and fun. Having her as a bridesmaid means so much to Emily, and she feels so lucky to have her standing by her side on such an important day.
John Hilton
Groomsman
John Hilton is one of Christopher’s good friends from Turner’s, and their friendship is built on shared interests and easy connection. Whether they’re at the range or talking about their love of archery, it’s always a good time. Even if months go by without seeing each other, they pick right back up like no time has passed. Christopher is glad to have John as a groomsman and to have him be part of this special day.
Jocelyn Hernandez
Bridesmaid
Jocelyn Hernandez is the friend who always gets the party going and brings the fun wherever she is. Her energy is contagious, and there’s never a dull moment when she’s around. Whether they’re out celebrating or just hanging out, Emily always knows it’s going to be a good time with Jocelyn. She’s so excited to have her as a bridesmaid and to celebrate this special day together.
Colton Underwood
Groomsman
Colton is a friend Christopher met through Trevor, and they hit it off right away. With a shared love for fishing, they’re always up for getting out on the water and enjoying the outdoors. It means a lot to Christopher to have Colton included in such an important day.