Wedding Party
Kassie Baker
Maid of Honor
Madison's first college friend and friend for life! Kassie is Madison's go-to-girl for making fun dinners, craft time, fancy cheese nights, European travel, and life talks. She is a talented artist and cheese enthusiast!
Ethan Hall
Best Man
Ethan Hall is Gabe's best friend from college. They met at Central Catholic, the campus young adult ministry, and have been buds ever since. They love having deep life chats, going to the gun range, or just nerding out about technology.
Lauren Cook
Bridesmaid
Madison's roommate and college friend! Lauren keeps Madison on track through nursing school and is the best advice-giver and travel buddy. She's selfless and kind, but mostly just plain hilarious!
Hudson Simon
Groomsman
Hudson is Madison's favorite brother by far, and he and Gabe are excited to become brothers too. Hudson and Madison have enjoyed family vacations, playing bean bags and frisbee outside, and growing up together.
Claire Cronin
Bridesmaid
Madison's roommate and close friend! Claire is attending GVSU's physical therapy school to get her doctorate. Claire is the best for deep talks, faith inspiration, and late night dancing (Bust down!)
Philip Renne
Groomsman
Philip Renne is the oldest of the siblings. Phil and Gabe once lived together in college at CMU. They enjoy riveting conversations about moral philosophy and computers. Philip and his wife Rachel are now expecting in November.
Sophia Wilhelm
Bridesmaid
Also Madison's roommate and forever friend! Sophia keeps Madison sane during nursing school and is always down to be goofy! She's fun, so caring, and a great travel buddy. Gabe knows that in regards to places in Madison's heart, Sophia has him beat :)
Evan Hengesbach
Groomsman
Even Hengesbach (aka Nave, because its Evan backwards) is one of Gabe's good friends from college. They met through Central Catholic at CMU and and remained friends ever since. Nave enjoys playing basketball, something which Gabe is not as good at as he wishes.
Zoie Schafer
Bridesmaid
Madison's best friend since childhood! Zoie is always there, no matter what, and is the best at spontaneous adventures and good advice! She is talented songwriter, singer, and snowball fighter (don't ask Madison how she knows...)
Charlie Samarzich
Groomsman
Charlie Samarzich is one of Gabe's good friends from the military. They met at Basic Officer Leaders Course in FT Huachuca, AZ. They are 'stache bros who enjoy golfing and (maybe with) beer together.
Jake Berkenpas
Usher
Jake is Madison's friend from nursing school and so-called adopted brother. Jake and Madison enjoy thrifting and finding cheap treasures, especially at the Goodwill Outlet. Jake is also a whole foot taller than Madison!
Joe Renne
Usher
Joe is the second of Gabe's brothers. Gabe and Joe shared a room for most of their childhood, and thus got along perfectly the whole time... Joe and Gabe enjoy listening to Epic Music and played lots of video games together as kids.
Bennie & Dozer
Dogs of Honor
Bennie and Dozer are the sweetest little pups that Gabe and Madison will be taking home in October! They're already obsessed!