Kathryn & Justin
Wedding Party
Ellie Sayer
Maid of Honor
Kathryn's younger sister, Ellie, will be the Maid of Honor. Ellie is a college student at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Topics of conversation: What Color You Talk In, Theology, and Road Trip Tips
Logan McConaghy
Best Man
Logan is Justin's baby brother. Logan drives for the Rhode Island Blood Center and appreciates Cranston based Italian food. Topics of Conversation: Any New England Sports Team or Really Anything Sports Related
Rachel Allen
Bridesmaid
Rachel and Kathryn were roommates on their eighth grade Washington DC trip but really became best friends in 2016. Rachel runs her own ministry for at-risk youths in the South End of Louisville, KY. Topics of Conversation: Her Recent Goodwill Finds, Running Her Own Dance Ministry, and Her Goldendoodle, Millie
Sean McConaghy
Groomsman
Justin's brother. Sean is married to Amanda, and they recently welcomed their first baby, MacKenzie Rose! Topics of Conversation: Being a First Time Dad or Their Frenchie, Georgia
Sarah Dillman
Bridesmaid
Best friend of the bride . Sarah and Kathryn have been roommates for four years but have known one another for about 13 years! Topics of Conversation: Essential Oils, No-Waste Living, and Her Recently Broken Leg
Jon DeSousa
Groomsman
Jon and Justin really met while working for the Guitar Center. They've spent way too much time together in the store, going to shows and even playing some music together. Jon sells cell phones all over New England, still plays drums in some rock and roll bands and has an adorable daughter Aurora Topics of Conversation: Drums, early 2000s Christian metalcore, pizza
Ben Lutz
Bridesman
Ben and Kathryn became friends in 2018 when he moved to Rhode Island to work for OceanPointe. Ben will be moving to Michigan this fall to start art school. Topics of Conversation: His Crazy Drawing Skills, Hot Wings, and Deadpool
Kaitlyn Farmanian
Groomswoman
Justin and Katey first met at local music shows around Providence. Katey Goldilocks Farmanian recently accepted a job with G4TV and will be moving to LA in the next year. She spends most of her days on discord or playing Kingdom Hearts Topics of Conversation: Video Games, Sour Beers and Trulys, and Working on West Coast Time from RI
Sam Stricklen
Bridesman
Sam moved to Rhode Island to be Ben's roommate in 2018. Kathryn, Sam, Ben, and Sarah spent the better part of two years hanging out out before Sam and Sarah went and fell in love! They will be married this fall too! Topics of Conversation: Pokemon Cards, Reselling Yard Sale Finds, and Moulin Rouge
Emily Correia
Groomswoman
Emily and Justin served on the worship team together. After Justin and Kathryn's first date, he went straight to Emily to tell her how he had met the most amazing woman in the whole entire world! Emily now lives in DC and works down the street from the White House. Topics of Conversation: Life in DC, The Latest Song She Released, How Careful She is With Her Mercedes and How Many Redlight Tickets She's Gotten With Her Mercedes
Lydia Anvar
Bridesmaid
Lydia and Kathryn have been friends since Ms. James' second grade class. They went to school together all the way through high school, and now Lydia teaches high school literature in Oldham County, KY. Topics of Conversation: Anything Jane Austin or Similar, Downton Abbey, and Broadway Musicals
Corey Milani
Groomsman
Corey and Justin met in their training days when they started at MetLife. Who knew that their shared wobbly table would result in a great friendship! They are still coworkers at MetLife that was recently bought by Farmers. Topics of Conversation: His Two Daughters, His Family's Chickens, or His Ability to Make Incredible Food in Large Amounts
Andrea Dyksterhouse
Bridesmaid
Andrea Dyksterhouse is the kindest person you'll ever meet! Her and Kathryn only ever lived in the same state for 9 months, but she is one of the sweetest friends! She is now a Children's Minister in Virginia. Topics of Conversation: Her Amazing Family, Essential Oils, and the Enneagram
Dan Schmiedel
Groomsman
Justin met Dan while he was singing for the band Sideshow. Papa Bear Dan Schmiedel has the voice of an angel and the beard of a lumberjack. He enjoys long walks on the beach, fighting videogames and complaining about his car. Topics of Discussion: German Engineered Cars, Video Games, Early 2000s Post Hardcore Vocalists
Elise Ehresman
Bridesmaid
Elise was one of the first people Kathryn met in Rhode Island. She worked for OceanPointe before moving back home to Illinois in 2019 where she fell in love with her super-soon-to-be husband, John. Topics of Conversation: Youth Ministry, Being an Aunt, and Her August 8th Wedding
Eli Gückin
Groomsman
Justin and Eli met while going to many rock and roll concerts. Little Bear Eli Gückin is a master apron only chef. He enjoys the finest things in life, like listening to Limp Bizkit, lifting heavy things and tequila. Topics of Discussion: Demon Slayer, Matty Matheson Cooking and Nu Metal