Wedding Party

Karlee Schwartzkopf

Maid of Honor

Karlee is Kate’s middle younger sister and partner in crime. Since Karlee made Kate a Big Sister they have been besties whether it’s dancing to music, riding dirt bikes, or reading each other’s cards these 2 have a special bond. Karlee and Kate are one in the same and although they are 4 years apart it's clear to see how close they are when they're together. They finish each other's sentences, they giggle about nothing at all and have so much fun. Karlee is currently living in Belin, Germany working and enjoying being abroad.

Karyn Schwartzkopf

Maid of Honor

Karyn is Kate’s baby sister and go-to! Karyn although 8 years younger than Kate these 2 have always been each other’s rocks. Now coworkers you would think they would get sick of each other but rather they enjoy beating their coworkers’ asses in Fantasy football, watching scary movies, and hanging out together! Karyn is currently in Highlands Ranch, CO working with Kate at E2 and is active in her church at Red Rocks Community Church.

Ryan "Fran" Francis

Best Man

Jillie Chambers

Bridesmaid

Jillie is one of Kate’s oldest and most loyal friends. Jillie and Kate met on the basketball court in HS. Their friendship has grown to be best friends over the years. They enjoy going out together, loving on their fur babies (Rocky & Boone), and watching their beloved Broncos together. Jillie currently lives in Highlands Ranch, CO and is a Nurse at a Plastic Surgeons office.

Courtney Karst

Bridesmaid

Courtney is one of Kate’s best friends from college. While they didn’t go to college together Courtney and Kate become close friends through mutual friends and partying together. Through the years they have become best friends and enjoy the same things like watching sports, going out, eating Mexican food, and hiking. Courtney currently lives in Aurora, CO and is a manager at an IT company out of Denver.

Cody Anderson

Groomsman

Bre Lapetina

Bridesmaid

Bre is one of Kate’s best friends that she met post college through Bre’s now husband Travis. Within the time of Bre moving from Chicago to Denver they quickly grew to be besties. Bre and Kate share many things in common but one of the biggest is their love of Cyclebar. Kate and Bre work together at Cyclebar Lone Tree and lead their team together. Not a day goes by where these 2 aren’t texting or talking on the phone. Bre currently lives in Denver, CO and is a Dental Hygienist.

Lauren "Criner" Lilly

Bridesmaid

Lauren “Criner” is one of Kate’s besties from middle school! These 2 met on the basketball court and went from HS to college up at CSU together. Criner and Kate have remained close friends over the years and have been there for one another through many milestones. From country music, to hoops, and dogs Criner and Kate always know they can call each other and be there for one another. Lauren currently lives in Parker, CO and works as a recruiter.

Colby Fulk

Groomsman

Veronica Thayer

Bridesmaid

Veronica is one of Kate’s ‘Hootie’ sisters. These two met in college while they both worked at Hooters. The Hootie sisters have a bond that is strong and has continued to grow even though they all have retired the orange shorts. Vern and Kate have grown close over the years and share not only a love for Hooters, but their fur babies, and their opinions on most things. Vern has been a go-to for Kate whether it’s a late-night text when she can’t sleep or a place to go when she needs help! Veronica is currently expecting (due July 2022) living in Arvada, CO as an Event Coordinator.

Alanya Hires

Bridesmaid

Alanya is one of Kate’s besties from her CSU days! Sharing 90% of the same classes Alanya and Kate spent a lot of time together in and out of the classroom. From Foco to Denver these two share so many fun memories from their college days together to now! Alanya and Kate swear they are twins and once you spend time with them you will see why. Alanya currently lives in Denver, CO and is a rockstar Realtor.

Cal Hardie

Groomsman

Lauren Walker

Bridesmaid

Lauren is Kate’s fellow ‘tall girl’ these two also met at Hooters. Lauren and Kate were 2 of 20 girls who were 6ft tall rockin' the orange shorts and immediately bonded. Lauren is a big personality and so is Kate so when these two are together they're either laughing together cracking jokes, doing something silly, or getting into some trouble. Although Lauren lives across the country these two never miss a beat. Lauren currently lives in Nashville, TN and owns her own Health/Beauty company.

Taven Johnson

Groomsman

Ashlee Scardami

Bridesmaid

Ashlee is one of Kate’s besties who she met through Cyclebar! Meeting in 2017 these two share the same Big Hoop Energy! Their friendship expands far from just being instructors but also enjoying camping, partying, and being dog mamas. Ashlee and Kate always manage to find fun in whatever they are doing and are always down for a good time. Ashlee currently lives in Bailey, CO in her new home and works as a bad ass instructor and Project Manager.

Brice Naylor

Groomsman