Wedding Party
Darlene Strimpel - Bose
Mother of the Bride
Darlene has been in Kaylyn’s life since she was five years old. She officially adopted Kaylyn when she was 18 years old. Darlene has one son James and three daughters Ruthann, Kimberlyann “Kim”, and Darlanne “Darla”. She married her husband Phil in 2024. Darlene likes to watch the Detroit lions, court shows and listening to music. She also likes to go to garage sales well as thrift stores. Darlene is know to have a green thumb and can bring almost any plant back to life. She has 7 sisters and 4 brothers.
Phil Boes
Step Parent Of The Bride
Phil is married to Kaylyn’s Mom. You can find him doing odd jobs, watching foot ball, working on cars or even at a tractor pull show in Bowling Green, OH.
Susan Mitz “Sue”
Mother of the Groom
Susan is the mother of the groom. She has three children Molly, Benn and Morgan. She is a big animal lover. Well as likes to shop at Kirkland’s and vera Bradley outlet store. When warm weather hits you can always find her working on an activity outside. She has three brothers and three sisters.
Morgan Fox
Bridesmaid
Morgan is Benn’s big sister and the oldest out of three. You can either find her at Marshall/Home Goods or just hanging out at her house. Morgan is a recently newlywed to her husband David. She loves to do crafting work on her circuit, reading and likes to watch Harry Potter movies.
Phillip Dockum JR. “Phil”
Brother Of The Bride / Groomsmen
Phil is Kaylyn’s big brother. They have a 16 year age gap but don’t let that fool yea. He has been with his partner Jeanna since 2014. You can find Phil watching the Detroit Loins and Eagles even right down to the Detroit Tigers. He likes to go bowling, disc golfing and just being around family. He will be sure to cheer you up when even you are down and making sure you are having a good time.
Jeanna Powell
Maid of Honor
Jeanna has been with Kaylyn’s brother “Phillip” for 11 years and in Kaylyn’s life since 2015. Jeanna is a Registered Nurse and has two boys and one girl. Kaylyn and Jeanna eventually had gotten close and created a bond like sisters.
Tatum Griner
Matron of Honor
Tatum and Kaylyn have been best friends since 2018 starting at college at MCTI in Plainwell, MI studying to become a certified nursing assistant. Tatum and Benn have been friends going all the back to working at Hickory Ridge nursing home in Temperance, MI. Tatum eventually set up Benn and Kaylyn together during covid pandemic in 2020.
Braxton Griner
Best Man
Benn and Braxton become best friends from working at Hickory Ridge nursing home in Temperance, MI together along with Tatum. You can always find Benn and Braxton together watching video games being played on YouTube or when Braxton is streaming live or just maybe out on the golf field. Braxton passion is cooking and DJ. He married the love of his life Tatum in 2024 .
Jacey Parnell
Bridesmaid
Jacey has been in Kaylyn’s life way back to being very young little kids. They grown up together one house over each other in Battle Creek, MI. From going to church together, to going to the lake house even on Father’s Day. Just to having bonfire all the time in Jaceys back yard making breakfast over the bonfire pit even to on a Halloween night watching the classic Halloween movie staring Jamie Lee Curtis after going trick-or-treating. So much more memorable memories. Jacey is a mother to one boy and one girl.
Landon Parnell
Groomsman
Landon is married to Jacey. They share one boy and one girl. Landon is a big Steelers and Detroit Lions fan. On the side of football he likes to hit up the golf course.
Deanna Schluckbier
Bridesmaid
Deanna and Kaylyn have been best friends since the very first day of first grade. They both went to elementary school, middle school and high school together where they even graduated together. There is so many memories especially one where they both go to South Haven, MI every weekend or even just blasting music in Deanna’s care while driving in the country side looking at pretty scenic views. Deanna is a very positive, uplifting person. She truly cares about the persons hart and does not judge them on how they look on the outside.
Zachary Powell “Zach”
Groomsman
Zach is the son of Jeanna. He is the middle child. You can find Zach watching football especially the Detroit Lions and when baseball season hit you bet he will be watching the Detroit Tigers. Zach also likes just to hang back and relax to be present around family to have a good time. But don’t let him fool yeah he like to listen to hard metal rock music.
Samantha Lobbestael “Sam”
Bridesmaid
Sam and Kaylyn meant back at college at MCTI in Plainwell, MI along with Tatum in 2018. Sam went their to study pharmacy technician and where she meant the love of her life. Sam is married to love of her life Drew for fours now. She likes the Detroit Loins and to color. She loves to go to Frankenmuth whenever she gets the chance to go.
Matthew Morelli “Matt”
Groomsman
Benn and Matt grew up with each other not only that but they are also cousins. You can always find Matt at the golf course in the morning with his thermal cup. Matt is pretty laid back and likes to relax. Sometimes you can find him playing video games.
David Fox
Groomsman
David is Benn’s brother in law. David married Benn’s sister Morgan. He likes to go to car shows and watching classic movies.
