Wedding Party
Jenelle
Bride
James
Groom
Kathleen
Maid of Honor
Kathleen is the bride’s younger sister, lifelong best friend, and Maid of Honor. Beautiful, fun, and incredibly organized! She has the biggest heart and is always there for the people she loves. She’s also the world’s best auntie to Koda and Layla—and Koda’s unofficial second mom. Through every stage of life, Kathleen has been a constant source of love, support, and laughter, and there is no one the bride would rather have standing by her side on this special day!
John/Pa
Best Man
John is the groom’s father, best friend, and Best Man all wrapped into one. Though retired, he never seems to slow down and is always ready to lend a helping hand. A devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather, John treasures time spent with his family above all else. His kindness, work ethic, and unwavering support have made a lasting impact on everyone around him, and the groom is honored to have him standing by his side on this special day.
Johnny
Groomsman
Johnny is the groom’s oldest son and a proud member of the wedding party. A hardworking business owner, he runs his own contracting company and is known for his strong work ethic and great sense of humor. Above all, Johnny is an incredible father who puts his family first. He shares his life with his girlfriend, Julie, one of the bridesmaids, and together they are raising their beautiful daughter, Jillian, one of our flower girls. We are so honored to have Johnny standing with us on our wedding day.
Lauren
Bridesmaid
Lauren is the groom’s only daughter and one of the most caring, family-oriented people you’ll ever meet. A dedicated stay-at-home mom, she pours her heart into raising her children and is truly a super mom in every sense of the word. Lauren shares a special bond with her father, and their close relationship has always been built on love, support, and family. She is married to Justin, one of the groomsmen, and together they are raising their daughter, Riley, one of our flower girls, along with their newest little addition. We are so happy to have Lauren standing with us on our wedding day!
James
Groomsman
James is the groom’s son and a valued member of the wedding party. Known for his loyalty, strong work ethic, and kind heart, James is someone his family can always count on. A loving husband and dedicated hard worker, he balances life’s responsibilities with a passion for sports and spending time with those he cares about most. We are so happy to have James standing with us as we celebrate this special day.
Nathan
Groomsman
Nathan is the groom’s youngest son, proud dog dad to Miles, and one of the family’s remaining bachelors. Known for his great sense of humor and laid-back personality, Nathan is always ready with a joke and knows how to keep everyone laughing. A loyal friend and loving family member, he’s someone people naturally enjoy being around. We’re so happy to have Nathan standing with us as we celebrate this special day.
Cameron
Groomsman
Cameron is the groom’s son and a proud member of the wedding party. An electrician by trade, Cameron is hardworking, dependable, and always willing to lend a hand. Recently married, he has a great head on his shoulders, an even bigger heart, and is someone his family can always count on. Around here, we often say he’s a “doer”—if something needs to get done, Cameron is already on it. We are so happy to have him standing with us on our wedding day.
Lily
Bridesmaid
Lily is the groom’s niece and one of the brightest, funniest people you’ll ever meet. At 21, she is smart, beautiful, and has a great head on her shoulders. As a dedicated college student, she works hard while still knowing how to have fun and keep everyone laughing. Her positive energy and sense of humor make her a joy to be around, and we’re so happy to have her standing with us on our wedding day.
Andrew
Groomsman
Andrew aka The Gladiator is the bride's brother and a proud member of the wedding party. A dedicated professional MMA fighter, Andrew is known for his determination, discipline, and strong work ethic. While his accomplishments in the ring are impressive, those closest to him know him best for his humility, kind heart, and unwavering loyalty to family and friends. The bride is especially grateful to share such a close bond with him and is honored to have him standing by her side on this special day. Despite being one of the family's most eligible bachelors, Andrew remains focused on family, friends, and chasing his goals.
Jennifer
Bridesmaid
Jennifer is the groom’s eldest sister and one of the bride’s cherished bridesmaids. A successful business owner with a passion for jewelry, Jennifer brings creativity, positivity, and warmth to everything she does. Known for her ever-present smile and love of animals, she is a devoted dog mom to five lucky pups. Over the years, the bride has been fortunate to grow incredibly close to Jennifer and is proud to not only call her a sister-in-law, but truly a sister and friend. We are so happy to have her standing with us on this special day.
Jeffrey
Groomsman
Jeffrey is the groom’s nephew and one of the youngest members of our wedding party. A hardworking high school student, Jeffrey balances school, work, and athletics with dedication and determination. A talented lacrosse player and newly licensed driver, he’s enjoying an exciting chapter of life while continuing to work toward his goals. Known for his kind heart, positive attitude, and respectful nature, Jeffrey is a young man his family is incredibly proud of. We are so excited to celebrate alongside him on our wedding day.
Shelby
Bridesmaid
Shelby is the groom’s sister and one of the bride’s beloved bridesmaids. Family means everything to Shelby, and her love for those closest to her shines through in everything she does. Known for her fun-loving personality and caring heart, she is always a joy to be around. Over the years, the bride has been fortunate to grow incredibly close to Shelby and is grateful to call her not only a sister-in-law, but a true friend. Shelby’s husband and their children, Jeffrey and Lily, are also part of our wedding celebration, making this day even more special for our families.
Jeff
Groomsman
Jeff is the groom’s brother-in-law and a valued part of our wedding celebration. Known for his kind heart and easygoing personality, Jeff is someone who is always a pleasure to be around. Over the past couple years, he has worked hard toward his goals and continues to make his family proud through his dedication and personal growth. A devoted husband and father, Jeff’s love for his family is evident in everything he does. We are grateful to have him celebrating this special day with us.
Julie
Bridesmaid
Julie is one of the bride’s bridesmaids and a close friend who brings fun, laughter, and support wherever she goes. As a hardworking hairdresser, she balances a busy career with being an incredible mother and devoted partner. Julie’s caring nature, positive attitude, and unwavering support make her someone everyone loves to be around. The bride is grateful for their close friendship and is so happy to have Julie by her side on this special day. Along with her boyfriend, Johnny, and their daughter, Jillian, one of our flower girls, Julie is an important part of our wedding celebration.
Justin
Groomsman
Justin, better known to family and friends as “Bogie,” is the groom’s son-in-law and a valued member of the wedding party. An electrician by trade, Bogie is a hardworking and dedicated family man who takes great pride in providing for those he loves. Alongside his wife, Lauren, he is raising their daughter, Riley, one of our flower girls, and their newest little addition. Known for his loyalty, dependability, and easygoing nature, Bogie is someone his family can always count on. We are so happy to have him celebrating this special day with us.
Nate
Ring Security
Nate is the boyfriend of the Maid of Honor, Kathleen, and has become a special part of our family. While we may have run out of room in the lineup of groomsmen, there was never a question that Nate would be included in our wedding day. As our honorary groomsman and trusted escort to Koda and Layla, he has been given the important task of helping our four-legged ring bearers make their walk down the aisle. Known for his high energy, reliability, and willingness to jump in wherever needed, Nate is someone we are grateful to have celebrating alongside us.
Riley
Flower Girl
Riley is our adorable almost three-year-old flower girl and the first grandchild of the family. As the daughter of Lauren and Justin and a soon to be brand-new big sister, Riley brings so much joy to everyone around her. Full of personality, smiles, and endless charm, she has a special way of brightening every room she enters. We are so excited to watch Riley make her trip down the aisle and help make our wedding day even more memorable.
Jillian
Flower Girl
Jillian is our sweet and spirited flower girl who will be turning three just after the wedding. She is the daughter of Johnny & Julie. Full of energy, love, and personality, Jillian brings smiles and laughter wherever she goes. She loves spending time with her family and especially looks up to her big cousin Riley, who she is excited to share this special role with. With her vibrant spirit and adorable smile, Jillian is sure to make our wedding day even more memorable.
Koda
Ring Bearer
Koda is our beloved Morkie furbaby and one of the most important members of the wedding party. When he’s not preparing for his walk down the aisle, Koda enjoys long walks, belly rubs, cuddling, and spending time with his favorite auntie. He can often be found carrying around one of his beloved Lamb Chop stuffed animals or soaking up as much attention as possible. With his sweet personality and undeniable charm, Koda has captured the hearts of everyone he meets, and we couldn’t imagine our special day without our handsome man.
Layla
Ring Bearer
Layla is our sweet Havapoo and one of our furbaby ring bearers. Gentle, loving, and always ready for a cuddle, Layla has a way of melting hearts wherever she goes. She loves being close to her favorite people, soaking up attention, and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. With her adorable face and affectionate personality, Layla brings so much joy to our family every day. We are so excited to have her be part of our wedding celebration and help make the day even more special.
Kathy
Wedding Planner
Kathy is our wedding planner, professional problem solver, and the reason we’re actually staying on schedule! Although we first connected through TikTok and have never met in person, it feels like we’ve known her for years. As the owner of the successful wedding planning company Plan It With Me, Kathy brings a wealth of experience, organization, and expertise to every detail of the planning process. She has kept the bride and groom on track, making sure contracts are signed, deadlines are met, and every detail is accounted for. Most importantly, she does it all with the perfect balance of professionalism, positivity, and fun. We are so grateful for her guidance and cannot wait to finally celebrate with her in person on our wedding day.