Wedding Party
Robbie
Groom
Jireh
Bride
Katia Gerry
Maid of Honor
Katia is the Bride's sister and has been with her through all her up's and downs of life. They met on October 28th when Katia was born and had a rocky start when Katia was being a typical annoying little sister but despite all the stolen clothes and silly arguments. Katia makes Jireh laugh through all her impersonation and inside jokes. Katia supports Jireh in every aspect of life by coming to all her pageants, picking up all the slack on their non-profit, and always showing up for a good time. Katia and Jireh are best friends by choice and there is no one else she would rather have standing next to her at the altar. Jireh can always count on Katia to be the life of the party and keep a positive attitude on all the dreary days.
Olivia Fonville
Bridesmaid
Olivia and Jireh met their junior of high school at a basketball game in their hometown of Jacksonville, FL. Olivia looked at Jireh and said, "Hi you know my friend... let's be friends and go get our nails done." Ever since then they were inseparable, even so much so that Olivia transferred colleges to attend school with Jireh at Biola University. Olivia and Jireh spend 99% of their time laughing, goofing off, dancing until their feet hurt, and playing mermaids in the ocean. They have been through thick and thin and traveled the world together! Jireh is so grateful for Olivia's friendship and is so blessed that she will be sharing this big day. Something fun about Olivia and Jireh is they were both proposed to only 2 days apart.
Bri Lopez
Bridesmaid
Bri and Jireh became fast friends the second she walked through her door. Bri was a little nutshell that was slowly cracked open to reveal the most funny, encouraging, silly, and beautiful person. Bri and Jireh would hang out everyday despite Jireh navigating her transition into freshman year of college. One day Bri walks into Jireh's room and says, "Don't be mad BUT I think I have a crush on your brother" now 5 years later Bri and Jireh's brother Noah are happy as can be. Although, Bri loves the Gerry sisters more than their brother they are so blessed that Bri sticks with Noah. Bri and Jireh love traveling, bar hopping, dancing, and singing karaoke together. Jireh cannot imagine Bri not in her life and is so grateful she has agreed to support her on Robbie on their special day.
Mia Schow
Bridesmaid
Mia and Jireh trauma bonded over General Chemistry II and Anatomy at Biola University during their Sophomore year of college. Jireh was immediately drawn to Mia's kind, upbeat, uplifting, and free-spirited personality.. that and she basically retaught Jireh algebra and helped her pass her chemistry class. Mia and Jireh love line dancing together and learning new dances to showcase at the next country bar. Mia has uplifted Jireh in every difficult life situation and has had such a positive impact on her life. Mia and Jireh's friendship is one of a kind. Fun Fact: Mia actually was there the very first day Jireh ever laid eyes on Robbie, Sent him a DM, and Their first time meeting! Mia has truly been with Jireh and Robbie through every step of their relationship and it wouldn't feel complete if she wasn't with them on the big day.
Bella Vino
Bridesmaid
Bella and Jireh met sophomore year when Jireh came up to Bella and basically said, "You look smart want to join my study group?" Bella was reluctant as she thought that Jireh looked like a mean girl but they quickly bonded after Bella realized she was the dorkiest and quirkiest of all her friends. Bella is Jireh's twin flame because they are quite literally almost the same person. Jireh and Bella find all of the same un-funny jokes hilarious and can keep a joke going for months. The most special thing about their friendship is that Bella always calms Jireh down through all her little and large life stresses or talks through all her schedules and those conversations always begin with, "Tell me why it's okay that.... (fill in the blank"! If you were to count all the time they have spent on the phone throughout their friendship it would total 17,675 hours. Bella is also getting married and it has been such a special part of their friendship to plan there weddings together. Jireh is so grateful to have a friend like Bella in her bridal party and on the special day she might not be able to make eye contact with her without SOBBING.
Bridget Arnel
Bridesmaid
Bridget is Jireh's oldest friendship! Bridget and Jireh actually met through Katia, Jireh's little sister at their church in Jacksonville, FL when they were only 12 years old. Jireh at first thought Bridget was the strangest human and she was but Jireh loved it! As kids, Bridget and Jireh used to spend hours talking on the phone and playing Webkinz and Woozworld. Bridget and Jireh have had countless sleepovers and trips together. Even though their friendship eventually turned into a long distance one that did not stop from being involved in one another's lives. Each year they always send one another specially made birthday videos and talk almost everyday. Bridget is such a special friend to Jireh and is over the moon she will be able to support her on Robbie and Jireh's wedding day.
Loriann Bilal
Bridesmaid
Loriann and Jireh bonded over a surprise cardio day at their old gym, F-45! Through all the sweat and tears they felt deserved a brunch after not knowing that one brunch would turn into the sweetest friendship. Loriann is Jireh's spirit animal and helps Jireh feel confident and encourages her through all of Jireh's insecurities or challenges. Loriann always goes out of her way to make sure Jireh feels like family. Loriann gives so much to her friends without even thinking twice about it. Loriann and Jireh have bellylaughed for 5 minutes straight over all of their silly jokes, watched WAY too many movies and shows at their infamous movie nights, and danced their butts off at all the fun girls night outs. Loriann and Jireh left F-45 but still remained to be gym buddies, they work out together so often when either of them go to the gym alone someone will ask, "Where is your friend". Loriann is a GEM and Jireh feels so blessed she agreed stand with her as Robbie and Jireh say "I Do"!
Rachel Gleeson
Bridesmaid
Rachel is Robbie's youngest sister and will soon be Jireh's as well. When Robbie and Jireh first started dating Jireh would talk to Rachel on FaceTime with Robbie and they quickly hit it off. Rachel is such a fun and loving girl! She sells amazing cute clothes on her Depop storefront and loves thrift shopping. Rachel and Jireh loved using their six flag season passes, shopping at Brandy, and playing board games together! Rachel is so creative and artsy and she has been an integral part in planning the big day!
Jessie Gleeson
Bridesmaid
Jessie is Robbie's older sister and is currently in dental school in New York and will hopefully be their dentist for life. Jessie and Jireh have made lots of fun memories together at music festivals and family events. Jessie is so intelligent and hard-working! Jessie has supported Robbie and Jireh through their relationship and even has helped them plan their honeymoon!
Megan Gleeson
Bridesmaid
Megan is Robbie's oldest sister who is a very talented piano player and even teaches children how to play the piano! Megan is a gym enthusiast which is something Jireh and her have in common. Megan was a HUGE blessing to Robbie and Jireh when they were long distance by letting Jireh sleep at her apartment in San Diego. Megan always has always supported Robbie and Jireh's relationship and Jireh is so happy to finally have an older sister!
