Wedding Party
Jenny Deneen
Maid of Honor
Lizzie's Younger Sister Photo: Game of Thrones murder mystery drama
Nate Lezon
Best Man
Drew's Younger Brother Photo: Prom Pictures @ Katherine Legge (May 2015)
Liz Wyckoff
Co-Officiant
Lizzie & Drew's Childhood Friend AND their High School Matchmaker (of sorts) Photo: Giggling in Park Guell during study abroad
John "The Hawk" Klafta
Co-Officiant
Drew & Lizzie's Childhood Friend Photo: Circa 5th (???) grade, probably taken via the camera on someone's Motorola Razor flip phone
Katie Deneen
Wedding Party
Lizzie's Cousin Photo: Summers in Chi @ the Play Pen >>>
Steven Vogel
Wedding Party
Drew & Lizzie's Childhood Friend Photo: Kindergarten Field Trip to the Shedd Aquarium. Lizzie still figuring out how to smile for a camera
Paige Dore
Wedding Party
Lizzie & Drew's Childhood Friend Photo: Freshman year Snowball retreat, 2012. Drew yet to rise to power as club president
Lambros Karkazis
Wedding Party
Drew and Lizzie's Childhood Friend & Inaugural Member of Lizzie's Teen Advisory Board to the Thomas Ford Library (est. 2014) Photo: Working hard on some 7th grade math homework from Ms. Gannon! In Drew's defense, the Bieber hair swoop was IN
Soumya Yallapragada
Wedding Party
Lizzie's High School Friend and Drew's most rigorous interview (and hardest-won ally) Photo: According to legend, Soumya refused to approve of Drew (or invite him to her High School Graduation Party, pictured above) until he declared that he was in love with Lizzie. (Soumya prevailed)
Mark Andrew
Wedding Party
Lizzie's Former Co-Worker and Drew & Lizzie's Post-grad Friend (in Chicago *and* the Bay!) Photo: Drinks while visiting San Francisco, scheming as to how we can convince the whole friend group to relocate there in 1-2 years (spoiler: the plan worked! Albeit minus a few stragglers.....@everyone there's still time to join us!)
Anika Ranginani
Wedding Party
Lizzie's LTHS Doubles Tennis Partner, Former Co-worker, AND Lizzie and Drew's Post-grad Friend (in both Chicago *and* the Bay!) Photo: Walking in Palo Alto & celebrating another successful Chicago --> Bay Area recruit
Tala Salmela
Flower Girl
Drew's (and soon-to-be Lizzie's!!!) eldest niece Photo: Rumor has it that Lizzie is only marrying Drew for his adorable nieces
Isa Salmela
Flower Girl
Drew's (and soon-to-be Lizzie's!!!) youngest niece Photo: In 2022 Isa hadn't yet decided how she felt about Uncle Drew
Tom Deneen
Lizzie's Father
Photo: Cornell graduation with the Deneen family! God bless Drew for roadtripping to *and* from Ithaca
Abbie Deneen
Lizzie's Mother
Photo: Little known fact -- "Go Big Red!" works for both Cornell *and* Indiana
Rob Lezon
Drew's Father
Photo: Front row at First Congo Christmas Eve Service with the Lezon family Lizzie barely recognized the church from this angle.
Vicki Lezon
Drew's Mother
Photo: Picking out the materials for some custom-made flower girl dresses (The hottest news in fashion: Vicki's Fall 2026 Collection drops in September!)