Wedding Party
Krystal Schoenbauer
Bride
Dalton Leisinger
Groom
Isaac Boettcher
Officiant
Ike has been part of Krystal and Dalton’s story from the start, including meeting Dalton when he was first introduced to her parents. Ike stepped into an “older brother” role, making sure Dalton met the mark. Over the years, he’s been a voice of reason, and they couldn’t imagine anyone better to officiate their wedding!
Michelle Boettcher
Something Blue
Krystal’s cousin who spent a lot of time babysitting her and Smash growing up. A visit with Shelly always meant fun—especially rides on Gramps’ old lawnmower! She’s someone Krystal has always looked up to and admired for her strength, perseverance, and great advice.
Alyssa Leisinger
Something Blue
As Dalton’s sister-in-law, Alyssa has made Krystal feel like part of the family from day one! Her kindness and genuine heart mean so much, and Krystal treasures their laughs, girls’ day adventures, and heart-to-heart conversations.
Brittny Zingmark
Something Blue
Dalton’s sister, Brittany is known for her close family bond, helping heart, and patience through eight years of Krystal’s shenanigans. Krystal has always appreciated her steady support and reliable presence.
Ashley Schoenbauer
Maid of Honor
Krystal’s built-in bestie since day one and lifelong partner in crime. Smashly is equal parts guard dog and hype girl—always making her laugh and showing up when it matters most.
Hunter Leisinger
Best Man
Dalton’s younger brother and most frequent phone call. From hunting and fishing to video games, they’ve always been alike—so much so that growing up, Hunter earned the nickname “Little D.”
Katelynn Werkman
Bridesmaid
Dancing through life together since they were 3 and through every stage of life that followed. Even as long-distance besties, they always pick up where they leave off and never miss a beat!
Tyler Leisinger
Best Man
Dalton’s older brother, one of his favorite hunting buddies, and the voice of reason when it’s needed most. Someone he’s always been able to rely on and look up to—even if he eventually outgrew him in height.
McKayla Foust
Bridesmaid
The definition of a ride-or-die friend—the brunette to Krystal’s blonde and the realist to her optimist! No matter what time of day, she always shows up with a listening ear, and zero judgment...and a bottle of wine!
Nick Willuweit
Groomsman
A longtime friend since elementary school and one of Dalton’s favorite river buddies—they’ve spent summers at the river since high school. Nick is known for his monster buck stories, good advice, and always a great listener.
Courtney Simonsen
Bridesmaid
Krystal and Courtney instantly clicked the moment they met and quickly became close friends. She makes every moment better—whether it’s floating in the river, making wine slushies, or laughing through life together!
Braxton Simonsen
Groomsman
One of Dalton’s childhood friends and former roommate, Hooch has been around for most of the good stories—and probably a few that shouldn’t be told! A natural storyteller and expert at talking his way out of anything—including tickets—he keeps everyone laughing!
Maggie Goodhard
Bridesmaid
A friendship born during sorority recruitment with an accidental “Mom” instead of “Mags” that quickly turned into something special. From living together to endless adventures, Mags is always the reason Krystal ends up with sore abs from laughing too hard.
Chandler Keppen
Groomsman
One of Dalton’s oldest friends, Kep has been there through football and the legendary Shipwreck apartment days. These two didn’t just frequent the bar—they kept it open! Whether it’s a wild night out or a quiet night in with Busch Light, Kep is always down for a good time and always in Dalton's corner.
Jayda Kenyon
Bridesmaid
Krystal and Dalton met Jayda through Hunter and she quickly became like a little sister to them. She’s a caring person who brings laughter, support, and calmness wherever she goes.
Kenneth Shaffner
Groomsman
Friends since elementary school, Dalton and Ken share countless sports memories and were great teammates. Even though Ken lives in Indiana, their friendship hasn’t missed a beat. Known for his great character and steady advice, he’s always a voice of reason.
Kylie Francis
Fairy Godmother
A sorority sister turned lifelong friend who’s been Krystal’s hype woman, chaos coordinator, and calm presence through it all. She made USD unforgettable—even the Ron Diaz nights!
Zach Zingmark
Usher
Brother-in-law by title, Zach drops everything to help Dalton and Krystal with whatever they need—finishing a basement, putting up Christmas lights, or walking Archie down the aisle!
Liz Clancy
Fairy Godmother
One of Krystal’s most grounding friendships. From catching up in Pierre to navigating life changes, Liz brings kindness, compassion, and a steady presence wherever she goes.
Dan Goblirsch
Usher
Dalton and Dan go back to CHS applicator days and reunite every year for ice fishing. They always come back with monster fish stories—though Krystal has only seen the swamp-water bar photos.
Berkley Zingmark
Junior Bridesmaid
Dalton’s niece and Krystal’s favorite little fashionista, always bringing style and smiles wherever she goes.
Hadley Zingmark
Junior Bridesmaid
Dalton’s niece and Krystal’s favorite makeup buddy, always ready for fun, laughter, and a little glam!
Betsy Boettcher
Flower Girl
Krystal’s cousin and fellow Barbie enthusiast, always full of fun, imagination, and a little extra sparkle.
Stella Newton
Flower Girl
Krystal’s godbaby with a big imagination, and one of her favorite kiddos to play with! Stella loves coloring, Play-Doh, bubbles, makeup, and fun adventures.
Meadow Leisinger
Flower Girl
Dalton’s niece and goddaughter, she’s small but mighty with a big personality, and so loved by Krystal and Dalton.
Ridge Leisinger
Ring Bearer
Dalton’s nephew and a dinosaur enthusiast, farm animal whisperer, and one of the sweetest little boys ever!
Lori Schoenbauer
Mother of the Bride
Lloyd Schoenbauer
Father of the Bride
Lori Leisinger
Mother of the Groom
Mark Leisinger
Father of the Groom
Archie
Best Dog
Archie is the cutest English Springer Spaniel to exist—and let’s be honest, the one who runs the show! He may not fully understand that Mom and Dad are tying the knot, but he’s excited to wear his bowtie and run down the aisle.
