Wedding Party

Sue Foster

Mother of the Bride

Thank you mom for always loving and supporting us despite the great distance. We always appreciate and love you!

Loan Duong

Mother of the Groom

Thank you Mom for being the best mom anyone could ask for. You're the strongest person that I know. I am so proud to be your son.

Serena Marez

Maid of Honor

Serena has been a big sister, best friend and just all around amazing human to Rachel since she was 13! She has stuck by her side since day 1 and now will be her #1 lady down the aisle!!

Tony Bui

Best Man

Man of many talents. The life of the party, the smile and laughter of a generation, the coolest doctor in Arizona. Also has a mysterious younger brother little do people know... I love you, my brother, always paving the way ahead.

Brittany Mammano

Bridesmaid

Brittany and Rachel were first introduced to each other as medical school classmates who were chosen to start up a clinic for the homeless population of Pomona. Their passion for helping others through medicine is what first brought them together and their friendship grew as they endured medical school through daily study sessions (always with tea <3), beautiful hikes and their faith. Rachel is SO thankful to have such a beautiful person in her life!

Pratiksha Dongare

Bridesmaid

The woman who Rachel knew she wanted to be best friends with since the moment she met her (and Gracey)! Pratiksha makes Houston feel like home to us because she and Alok are like family! She is also the best Dog-God-Mom to Riley!

Vyvian Nguyen

Bridesmaid

Alex's favorite niece

Yejin Kim

Bridesmaid

A close friend of Alex and Rachel's. The six of us (Alex, Rachel, Soonmo, Yejin, Pratiksha and Alok) met through walking our dogs and our friendship grew from there! We have celebrated all of life's celebrations together for the past couple of years! We are so thankful for Soonmo and Yejins amazing friendship and support!

Linh Mac

Bridesmaid

Tony's beautiful wife and our future sister in law! She's always been so helpful and supportive to us, we are so happy to have her by our side on our big day!

Nathan Nguyen

Groomsman

Alex's prote´ge´

Soonmo Kwon

Groomsman

My Korean brother from another mother. Uncle of our dog Riley! (Also secretly feeds her the best treats...)

Alok Joshi

Groomsman

My Indian brother from another mother. Godfather/Uncle to our dog Riley!

Nate Foster

Groomsman

Nam-Rene Nguyen

Brother of the Groom

Do you need someone that can fix and clean up all your problems? I know a guy... haha. You've been there for me ever since I can remember. Words cannot express how much I appreciate you.

Ashley Oanh Bui

Sister of the Groom

More than a big sister, more like a second mom. Thanks to you, our family is living its best life.

Mark Reiswig

Officiant

Mark has known Rachel and Alex from the beginning of their relationship. He is an amazing family man and share common passions such as helping out his local community and abroad in Thailand in spreading the Good News! Mark along with his wife Kim have been amazing mentors for Rachel and Alex both personally and spiritually.

Riley, Gracey and Ruma

Honorary Furry Guests

Riley, Gracey and Ruma would love to be there but are busy chasing squirrels and running through puddles.