Abigail & Benjamin
Meet The Wedding Party
Ashley Albright
Matron of Honor
The matron of honor baton has been passed along to Abby's best friend since 5th grade! These two played sisters in Cinderella and were in musicals all throughout high school together. Also, Ashley and Abby both attended Grand Canyon University where they lived a floor apart their freshman year!
Jose DeClusin
Best Man
Jose and Ben met through Financial Peace University at Church. The two bonded over their shared love of Dave Ramsey. Jose and his wife, Carolyn, have fed Ben a lot and he is so thankful! Tazie (dog pictured) is the best girl and cannot wait to stand up front as the only four-legged friend in attendance on the big day!
Suzanne Thompson
Bridesmaid
Suzie has been friends with Abby since 5th grade! The two have shared lots of laughs, memories, and church services together! Suzie is studying graphic design at Grand Canyon University where she will graduate this semester!
Mickeal Wilson
Groomsman
Mickeal and Ben have been friends for a few years and met through church. The two have spent a lot of time playing video games together while talking about life. Abby is sorry that she stole Ben from Mickeal and hopes he will forgive her ;)
Victoria Hendrix
Bridesmaid
The first friend Abby met in Arizona! They have been friends since before 5th grade! Their favorite memories together include a trip to Washington D.C. and laughing way too hard at horrible puns. She is currently studying at Liberty University where she is on the shooting team!
John Finney
Groomsman
John has been Ben’s roommate for the majority of Ben and Abby’s relationship. He was the first one Ben told that he would marry Abby someday. John recently got married so Ben and John got to experience a lot of aspects of wedding planning and engagement together.
Madison Loewen
Bridesmaid
Abby and Maddie met in college. Maddie and Abby went to camps, concerts, and Bible studies together during their time together at Grand Canyon University. She has one semester left and is getting ready to graduate! As a talented filmmaker, Maddie loves a good movie recommendation!
Logan Moser
Groomsman
Abby's brother! He has had to put up with her for 19 years so he deserves this role ;) Abby brainwashed him into loving music and theater! The two have many amazing memories together from New York trips to singing in the car!
Lizzy Schmidt
Bridesmaid
Ben feels like he's known Lizzy since she was born! That may be because she is his sister...
Tyler Burrough
Groomsman
Tyler is also walking down the aisle soon after the Peterson wedding! He met Ben through church and the two have had many DND and Minecraft game nights together. Ben and Tyler used to be co-workers as well!
Rinah Peterson
Bridesmaid
This bundle of joy may still be seen as a 12 year old by her older brother. However, she happens to be 16 and works hard at volleyball, basketball, band, and Papa Johns!
Jonny Peterson
Groomsman
Ben's brother! Jonny likes to know how most things work and can solve a variety of Rubik's cubes! Ask him about anything about computers!
Mara Hutton
Junior Bridesmaid
Cousin to Abby! Mara and Abby have many very fun memories together! From Thanksgivings in Colorado to Christmases on Maple Lake, these two cannot wait to make more memories together at the wedding!
Spencer Albright
Groomsman
If you want to discuss eschatology with anyone, Spencer is your man. Ben and him met through church and Abby was in his wedding this past July where he married the Matron of Honor, Ashley.
Christian Jeffries
Ring Bearer
Christian has been babysat by Abby for over 3 years. He has a love of sports (football particularly), leading worship, and acting. He recently starred in Arizona Broadway Theater's Production of A Christmas Carol as Tiny Tim.
Jackson Jeffries
Ring Bearer
Jackson has been babysat by Abby for over 3 years. He loves to play football, swim, and play Xbox. Jackson considers Abby to be his frister (friend + sister) as he has 5 brothers and no sisters!
Remi Couchey
Flower Girl
Abby's cousin's daughter
Harper Couchey
Flower Girl
Abby's cousin's daughter
Meghan Johnson
Honor Attendant
Family friend of Abby
Alexander Dubois
Officiant
Ben and Alex met through their church! Alex is the Young Adult group leader at Abby and Ben's Church. He has the cutest kid and an amazing wife! Alex has a heart for music and sharing the gospel. He also makes a mean quesadilla!