Bride
Groom
Matron of Honor
Brandie is Malynda’s cousin! Brandie and Malynda grew up with months between them in age. After turning 21, Malynda and Brandie became inseparable. They bonded thru hard times, funny times, and Brandie's babies! Cousins by blood, best friends by choice!
Maid of Honor
Stephanie is Malynda’s aunt, but, more than that, she is one of her best friends! With less than 2 years age difference, Stephanie and Malynda were closer to cousins than Aunt/Niece. As they grew, and began to see life differently, they became closer to sisters.
Bridesmaid
MaKayla is Malynda’s sister! The one who destroyed Malynda’s perfect life as an only child, but, also gave her a best friend! Moving away from MaKayla has brought Malynda closer to her. They share an understanding of life that they weren't able to appreciate when they were kids.
Bridesmaid
Maleesha is Malynda’s youngest sister! Maleesha has always been a light in Malynda's life. Someone who looked up to Malynda, giving Malynda something to work towards. They now live 8+ driving hours away from one another, but it makes the special "Minda/Meesha/Nate days" even more special!
Bridesmaid
Keri is Nathan’s sister-in-law! Keri and Malynda get to share the bond that only the two who marry into the Riehle family can! They get to watch their husbands play air drums and air guitar at concerts together! Malynda is so excited to gain Keri as a sister!!
Bridesmaid
Sara is Malynda’s aunt. When they were kids, Malynda always looked up to Sara. As Sara got married and had babies, she allowed Malynda to be a major part in her kids lives. The Mathews Ranch/chicken farm/vegetable greenhouse/ child zoo is one of Malynda's happiest places to be.
Bridesmaid
Natasha has been Malynda’s best friend for more than 30 years!!! Malynda has dreamt of the day that Tasha would get to stand by her side and witness her get married and join in one with Nate. The miles have separated the two, but the heart and soul can never be ripped apart!
Bridesmaid
Melissa and Malynda were best friends starting in Junior high orchestra! When Melissa moved schools- they lost touch! However, nothing could keep them apart forever- true friends always find the way back! Malynda is thankful for the day Melissa came back into her life.
Bridesmaid
Kim started as Malynda’s work wife, but very quickly turned into one of the greatest friendships she has ever known! Now that Kim moved to Texas, it makes their relationship that much more special- Malynda cherishes the daily texts, the little reminders that she is on Kim's mind, but most importantly Malynda loves Kim MORE times infinity!
Best Man
Andrew is Nathan’s brother and only sibling. The two share a love of music and playing air instruments at concerts together.
Groomsman
Andrew is Malynda's brother. He was the first to make Malynda an aunt. He is also the first to stick up for Malynda whenever she needs it. Malynda and Andrew can fight like no one's business, but isn't that what makes a great brother/sister relationship?
Groomsman
Zac is Malynda’s brother in law. Zac and Malynda also fight like brother and sister! Nate and Zac share a love for sports but hatred for each other’s teams!
Groomsman
Josh is Malynda’s uncle, but Nathan and Josh have a bromance unlike any other! Josh and Nate hit it off IMMEDIATLY when they first met, which of course makes staying at the Mathew's Chicken Ranch much easier for them.
Groomsman
Jeff is Nathan’s cousin. Nathan and Jeff are just a few weeks a part in age and they grew up like brothers.
Groomsman
Tony is one of the couples closest friends. Tony and Malynda were brought together by Sara. Tony and Malynda were side by side thru Sara's illness and her death. Tony always knew that someday someone would come along that was perfect for Malynda. They are both thankful that was Nathan.
Groomsman
Eutimio is Malynda’s brother/cousin/husband. As Brandie’s husband, Malynda has always looked up to the love Eutimio provided to Brandie, and cherished the friendship he offered to Malynda and now Nathan!
Junior Groomsman
Brayden is Malynda’s nephew! He is the first to make her an Aunt. That is a title Malynda takes the most serious. Brayden was Malynda's Birthday gift in 2010 when he was born. (Malynda's birthday is May 30th, and Brayden was born May 25th)
Personal Attendant
Joey came into Malynda’s life after Sara passed away. Joey brought smiles and love back. Malynda cherishes the friendship in Joey.
Personal Attendant
Malynda met Mary when she worked for AU in Omaha! Mary quickly became a friend and confidant that Malynda needed. Mary was always an ear to hear, or a shoulder to cry on.
Honor Attendant
While Sara will be celebrating from Heaven, she is very much an integral part of our day. Sara and Malynda were more than just friends, they were cousins (if you squint your eyes and tilt your head), but they were soul sisters. While Nathan never got the pleasure of meeting Sara, Malynda believes Sara had a hand at guiding the couple together. Malynda and Nathan know Sara would have never wanted to miss this day and know she is smiling down on all of you!