Maegan & Taylor
Wedding Party
Blake Lahti
Best Man
Older Brother of Groom. Lover of cars. Admittedly has an addiction to buying shoes. Owner of Sir William, a very small but mighty dog. Impressive beard. Blake’s hobbies include weight lifting, playing basketball, & long walks to find good food. Secretly tries to end all interactions with “similar-to-CSI Miami” cliffhanging one-liners.
Adrianna O’Neill-Butler
Maid of Honor
You could call her Dragon. Best friend of the Bride for 10 years. Voted Best Wine Drinking Buddy by friends. Artist of Makeup. Mother to Bella, a Boston Terrier. Adrianna would also like to add she’s the favorite Aunt to Dobby & Disney (Maegan & Taylor’s cats). Avid reader & expert on snacks. Lover of 90’s sitcoms, lifting weights & awkwardly using “finger guns” to end a conversation. Basically a virtuoso, Adrianna played the flute for 8 years.
Wes Day
Best Man
Weston Edward Day tried to call “dibs” on being Maegan’s Maid of Honor, but Taylor made him a Best Man 1st. Wes has been friends with the Groom since high school, admittedly bullying Taylor with the help of Taylor’s 2 older brothers until they decided to befriend him. “Wesperado” is a firefighter & EMT. Lover of cats. Life-long “Hooper”. Connoisseur of beer. His hobbies include the gym, more basketball & his greatest passion, collecting sneakers.
Jennifer Basford
Matron of Honor
Best friend of the Bride for a decade! Endearingly referred to as “Mom”, as she is the most responsible person in a group....pretty much any group. Mother of 2 adorable, (actual children) Jasmine & Jaxon. 1st Grade Teacher of children. Flaming Hot Cheeto connoisseur. Colombian native, Long Island, NY born. Jenny’s hobbies include reading thrillers, eating sushi, wiping the butts of her babies & being the self-declared, “Best Taco Maker”, ever.
Ernie Ganz IV
Groomsman
Eldest brother of the Groom. Originally born in Ohio, (GO BUCKS!) Ernie now does Retail Sales in West Palm Beach, Florida. He has aspirations of having a dog one day, but in the meantime, he trains people in the gym! Ernie’s hobbies include, but are not limited to, working out, working out, playing basketball & working out. “Don’t watch me, watch TV.” -Ernest Daniel Ganz IV
Abby McKee
Bridesmaid
Best friend of the Bride for 15 years! Sylvania Southview Class of 2008- Go Cougars! Fur mama to 2 doggies, Dudley & Lacey, & one rambunctious kitten, Rory. “Abs” is an Ophthalmic Technician at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. Hobbies include: impulse buying at Hobby Lobby & Homegoods, playing with animals & fine-tuning her dry humor. FUN FACT: Former child-star, Abby was in a Bob Evan’s commercial when she was 7!
J.J. Vogel
Groomsman
Brother of the Bride. Best Friend of the Bride. Also tried to call “dibs” on being the Maid of Honor. (Maegan definitely wrote this) J.J. is short for Joseph James, a name given by his sister. Nay Nay, as Maegan calls him, was born & raised in Toledo, Ohio, recently becoming a Florida resident. J.J.’s hobbies include watching UFC fights & football games, playing video games, working out & hanging out with his dog, Kid. Fun Fact! J.J. met “Finn” from Law & Order SVU (Ice-T).
Jennifer Pletcher
Bridesmaid
Best friend of the Bride for over 15 years. Graduated high school with Abby & Maegan in Toledo, Ohio- class of 2008! Animal lover. Adventure seeker. Senior Customer Associate at Owens Corning Supply Chain. Jenny has been White Water Rafting 13 times & loves all activities involving water. Voted “Most Likely to be Singing at the Top of her Lungs” by friends. & “Most Likely to be Speaking in a High Pitched Voice to her Pets.”
Matt Meyers
Groomsman
Matthew & Taylor met at the gym & turned their love of basketball & lifting weights into a real life bromance. Matt is originally from Maryland & loves crab cakes. Matt is an I.T. Technician. Voted “Most Likely to Make Himself at Home” by his friends. His hobbies include (surprise) basketball, working out & hanging out with friends. Matt’s Fun Fact is that he is bow-legged.
LisMary Cedeño-Alvarez
Bridesmaid
LisMary & Maegan first met in the fitness industry! Sharing a love of energy drinks, travel & modeling, they became quick besties. Cat person- Mother of Simba. Coordinator of Marketing & Events. Expert on all things Harry Potter. Halloween aficionado. Her hobbies include: mountain biking, baking, reading & yelling “MAEGAN!” at the top of her lungs. Best described in 1 word? Extra. Fun fact! Lis has very tiny feet.
Brandon Colon
Groomsman
Brandon has been friends with the Groom for over a decade, starting out by bouncing basketballs around Florida as their fathers coached their travel basketball team. Natural born athlete. High-end sneaker collector. Father to his dog, Roxy & his snake, Paul. Car enthusiast. Lover of Animé. Unlike the other groomsmen (total sarcasm) Brandon’s hobbies include the gym & basketball. FUN FACT: Brandon, Wes, Blake, Ernie & Taylor all have the same tattoo artist.
Shaana Prekaiski
Bridesmaid
Shaana & the Bride first met as Bang Energy Models. They were roommates on Maegan’s very first trip to the Olympia in Las Vegas, & the rest is a love story. Excellent wine drinking buddy. Fellow cat lover, mother to Marley- her fury baby boy! When Shaana isn’t modeling, she is a full-time Marketing Manager. In her free time, Shaana enjoys adventuring out on the boat, particularly hunting for new places to try desserts. Fitness enthusiast. Former soccer player. She doesn’t want to brag, but she can name all 50 states in alphabetical order. If this were a yearbook, Shaana’s quote would be: “Be the change you want to see in the world.”
Maria Ganz
Flower Girl
Maria is the younger sister of the Groom & the youngest with three older brothers. Maria is a champion competitive swimmer with plenty of medals to show for it! Her other hobbies include eating Cotton Candy, doing puzzles, fishing & reading, particularly about animals & nature. Maria has also appeared on T.V. commercials as a young actress/model. She told Taylor he would have to grow a lot more hair to be the “Beast” if Maegan was going to be “Beauty”. Maria continues to get good grades & we are proud & excited to see all that she accomplishes!
Leonidas “Leo” Hidalgo
Ring Bearer
Leo is the Godson of the Bride. He is the son of her favorite (& only) female cousin, Sammi & Sammi’s husband, Matias. Leo is a happy baby who loves to laugh & smile, even whilst pooping himself. He is full of expression & dying to talk to us! He loves his Aunt Maegan & Uncle Taylor, who made him a member of the Disney Movie Club. He is mostly likely to be a Padwan, a young Jedi apprentice. He can be found playing & cuddling with his stuffed Mickey Mouse from his “Fairy Godparents”. Name a cuter ring bearer...I’ll wait.