Wedding Party
Brooke Wopat
Maid of Honor
Mary’s best friend of roughly 20 years. The two met in middle school and have been friends since. From Galena, IL to Pensacola, FL Mary and Brooke enjoy all their time together. As a part of the “Wopat Family” Mary spends time with Brooke on family camping trips, outings, and more. Mary’s favorite thing about Brooke is her awesome humor and loyalty to their friendship.
Bria Wopat
Bridesmaid
Friend for close to 20 years Bria and Mary have had a great friendship. Mary sees Bria like the little sister she never had. Mary has been lucky enough to be adopted into the Wopat Family and gain someone as special as Bria in her life. Mary’s favorite thing about Bria is her fun and light hearted personality.
Ashley Ferguson
Bridesmaid
Long time coworker and friend of Mary’s. They met at Aspen Dental 10 years ago, and have not only continued a friendship but are also coworkers again for Radke Real Estate. Mary and Ashley have similar interests that keep their friendship strong like game nights, old fashioned drinks, and shopping. Mary’s favorite thing about Ashley is her high energy and love for having a good time.
Jodi Paulson
Bridesmaid
Former coworker, forever friend. Jodi and Mary previously worked together at Aspen Dental and have been friends for years. Mary and Jodi always enjoy a fun evening out to dinner, time at Jodi’s permanent campsite, or anything that involves lots of chatting and laughter. Mary’s favorite thing about Jodi is her great listening skills and life advice.
Kirsten France
Bridesmaid
Former coworkers at Aspen Dental, current coworkers at Radke Real Estate, and of course friends. Kirsten and Mary have known each other for years now and have always enjoyed each other’s company. Mary’s favorite thing about Kirsten is her positive attitude and ability to lift Mary’s spirit in any situation.
Alexus Odor
Bridesmaid
Current coworker of Mary’s at Aspen Dental and loving friend. Lexi and Mary have grown close within the past two years. Starting with Lexi and her husband Bobby coming out to band shows, their friendship grew. Now Lexi and Bobby are a part of the “Quade Family” enjoying family events and endless Karaoke weekends. Mary’s favorite part about Lexi is her kind heart and beautiful voice.
Miranda Coons
Bridesmaid
A friendship of 20 years that has gone the distance. Miranda and Mary met doing figure skating together and have kept that special bond going all this time. Although Miranda had left town for college and eventually moved to Belleville they still have a friendship that can go time without talking or seeing each other and pick back up where they left off. Mary’s favorite part about Miranda is her goofy laugh and infectious smile.
Todd Quade
Best Man
Father of the groom and best friends since day one. Josh couldn’t have his big day without his Dad by his side. Not only has he taught Josh everything in life (including being a bad ass drummer) he has also given him the advice and confidence to be the singer for their band. Josh’s favorite thing about his Dad is that he can quote just about any movie and the man understands the language Josh is speaking.
Andrew Quade
Groomsman
Brother and friend to Josh. With a 10 year age gap Josh has seen Andrew through it all. From changing diapers to having their first drink together, Andrew has always been a fun and special brother and a true blessing to have in his life. Josh’s favorite thing about Andrew is his goofy personality and incredible sense of humor.
Joel Greving
Groomsman
Josh’s longest childhood friend, the two have known each other for 25 or so years. What started as a rivalry in the schoolyard bloomed into a beautiful friendship. They’ve always enjoyed having fun from kids to adults. Josh’s favorite thing about Joel is that after 25 years of friendship he can still surprise Josh with the things he says.
Dakota Nelson
Groomsman
Friends for the last 15 years Dakota has always been a fun friend to Josh. From riding four wheelers to fishing they always have fun together. They also loved to play Zombies on XBOX, maybe a little bit too much… Josh’s favorite thing about Dakota is how he constantly makes him laugh and knows he’s always down for a good time.
Bobby Odor
Groomsman
Bobby and Josh have gotten closer within the last few years. With a love for music the two have made a special bond. Bobby and his wife Lexi had started going to band shows and have now become a core part of Quade Family get-togethers. Josh’s favorite thing about Bobby is that he is a very selfless and wholesome person.
Daemon Weston
Groomsman
One of Josh’s 2nd cousins and fun filled friends. Growing up together and being baby sat by Aunt Sherry their friendship was solidified. From playing video games to six flags trips they’ve had a blast together. Josh’s favorite thing about Daemon is his great sense of humor and how well they get one another.
Joey Gates
Groomsman
First cousins with Josh, Joey and Josh grew up together. With a big love for movies and video games the two of them have had a lot of fun with one another. Josh’s favorite thing about Joey is his ability to pick back up where they left off in their relationship regardless of their busy lives.