Sarah & Nate
Small Council
Margaret Depree
Maid of Honor
Margaret actually first met Nate when Nate lived in Las Vegas for his first assignment. Sarah was introduced to Margaret during one of her yoga classes in which, the two just became instant sisters! Margaret has known Sarah for three years now. Margaret is a speech therapist in Las Vegas. She also enjoys health nutrition and inspiring everyone around her with her latest fashion ideas! Watch out at the wedding- she'll have an idea that you'll want to steal! Margaret is so dear to Sarah and Nate. She has been along both of our sides during this adventure of love.
Holly Frazier
Bridesmaid
Holly is one of Sarah's first cousins. Holly has known Sarah all her life. She is the best dog mom ever and has three precious babies, Lucy, Scout, and Gretchen! Holly and Sarah share a great sense of humor and they love to get together at their cousin nights. Holly is always the one to bring the best snacks! Sarah loves her cousin Holly for being like the tougher older sister she needed when growing up. Plus, someone had to be her little annoying little sister :) Holly is such a great role model and friend to Sarah!
Amy Frazier
Bridesmaid
Amy is Sarah's cousin-in-law. She is married to Sarah's first cousin, Nick. Amy is the life of the party at our Cousin nights and she is always the best host. She is the best dog mom to Agnus and to her two kids, Nick & Kinsey. Amy just recently graduated from nursing school too! She is amazing! Sarah loves to get together with Amy at their cousin nights and have good ol' belly laughs.
Laney Thomas
Bridesmaid
Laney is Nate's sister. She is an equestrian and a recent graduate from Ohio University. Laney currently lives in North Carolina where she is working on a horse farm to train riders and horses. She also has a dog named Pudge who is just as adorable as his name! Sarah is so excited to have Laney become her sister-in-law!
Tina Anuszkiewicz
Bridesmaid
Tina is Sarah's sister-in-law. She is married to Sarah's brother, Jake. Tina is a wonderful mother to their newest family member, Bridget and she is an amazing wife. Tina is always there for Sarah when she needs sisterly advice. She is a great older sister!
Matthew Izumi
Groomsman
Matt met Nate at the same ROTC orientation at the University of Cincinnati. They became cadets, roommates, Kings Island Security Guards, and finally Officers together. Matt is currently enjoying a tour as a Maintenance Officer in Germany
Matthew "Shifty" Jordan
Groomsman
Nate met Shifty on his first day at the 59th Test and Eval. Squadron. He got Nate hooked on rock climbing and was the enabler for all of the awesome things they did around the Las Vegas Valley. From concerts, to festivals, to game nights, Shifty always knows how to spend a weekend.
Joe Schigel
Best Man
Joe met Nate at the Air Force ROTC Orientation day at the University of Cincinnati in the Fall of 2010. Over the following few months they bonded over their Engineering classes, music, and cars. Later on they became roommates along with Matt Izumi and broke out the guitars, tore apart cars, and generally hung out on a regular basis. When Matt got married, they made an deal that each of them would be the other's best man when the time came: Nate for Matt, Joe for Nate, and Matt for Joe.
Kyle "Kodak" Gartrell
Groomsman
Kodak arrived at the 59th Test and Eval. Squadron shortly after Nate did. He, Shifty and Nate, known to Shifty as "The Good Squad," could always count on each other to support a plan that one of them would have. Kyle would bring an eclectic taste to the group and was often, if not always, willing to go on spirit missions just for the hell of it.
Joe Anuszkiewicz
Groomsman
Joe is Sarah's oldest brother. Joe is the more fatherly type of big brother and the caretaker. He and Sarah have a special bond. Joe loves Xavier basketball, Ohio State football, The Bengals, and The Cincinnati Reds. He currently works at Heinz company in West Chester, Ohio. Nate is excited to have Joe become one of his brother-in-laws!
Jake Anuszkiewicz
Groomsman
Jake is Sarah's other brother. Even though he's the middle child, him and Sarah still find a way to get along. Jake is the kind of brother that has helped Sarah to be cooler and most of all, stronger. Jake is a great father to his daughter Bridget. He enjoys skateboarding as his hobby and he currently works at GE Aviation. Nate is excited to have Jake become one of his brother-in-laws!
Steve Pitman (Pitbaby)
Photographer
Steve is like another brother to Sarah and best friend to Jake (Sarah's brother). He met Jake in high school when Sarah was in junior high and has ever since, been a part of the family. He is an affluent socialite with a creative thirst like no other. He is educated in the arts by the renowned Columbus College of Art and Design. Steve is truly a gift to our union, a friend to all living things, and a buddy to the bride and brother Jake for life.
Lauren Doyle
Bridesmaid
Lauren & Sarah met freshman year of college at Xavier University. From there, they became roommates and housemates. Lauren also was one of Sarah's first friends to meet Nate at a karaoke night she attended with Sarah. Lauren lives in Cincinnati and she is a social worker. She is such a caring and sweet friend with one of the best senses of humor! Sarah is so excited to have Lauren or "Lo" (as she goes by) a part of her big day.