Nic & Nick
Wedding Party
David Huisman
Best Man
A camping friend from 2003 in Cadillac, MI, turned best friend. David lives in Grand Haven, Michigan and enjoys show skiing, Settlers of Catan, and gardening. David is CEO / President of The Rustic Mickey, where he repurposes old equipment trailers into camping trailers.
Paige Quesenberry
Maid of Honor
She may be directionally challenged, but she’s a fab MOH!! Paige and Nicole met at orientation for nursing school and at first, both thought the other was too cool for them… Paige loves babies, old school country music, and her granola subscription. She is planning to go back to school to become a pediatric nurse practitioner, and can quote the entire Napoleon Dynamite movie. Paige lives in Tempe, AZ.
Mike Case
Officiant
A friend from the Grand Valley State University Waterski team, Mike lives in Austin, Texas and is actively involved in the Texas waterski community, photography, and is a stand-up comedian. Mike is the CEO / President of Dezthecorgi.com and enjoys creating “good content”.
Tia Nguyen
Bridesmaid
Like the bride and groom, Tia and Nicole met online. Don’t knock it ‘til you try it!! Shout out UC Davis freshman roomie search page! Titi is known for easily influencing others ~gives the look~, which has come in handy in her career as a lawyer. She enjoys playing tennis/pickle ball, traveling, and planning aforementioned travel 0.2 seconds before the trip. Nicole loves Tia’s mid-week wellness checks. Tia lives in Seattle, WA.
Scott DeVries
Groomsman / Brother of the Groom
A brother ever since 1991, Scott lives in Jenison, Michigan and spends a majority of his free time trail running and bicycling. Scott has been sky diving several times and tried to go bungie jumping on his 40th birthday, but couldn’t convince anyone to join. He also saw the band Creed live two times in 2002.
Delaney McCune
Bridesmaid
Delaney and Nicole also met freshman year in The Dirty D (UC Davis) and went on to be roomies. D and N used to read the same book at the same time in adjacent twin beds – so wholesome! Delaney loves Korean BBQ, her fur baby Bailey, and ditching Nicole on the mountain to become a skier. She does at least one international trip a year with her family and has seen her favorite animal (penguins) in the wild!! Delaney lives in Seattle, WA.
Colin Pellegrom
Groomsman
A friend from the Michigan State University Waterski team, Colin lives in Grand Haven, Michigan and enjoys trick skiing, 80s cover bands, and naps. Colin is a dentist, and owns his clinic Harbor Lights Dental Care and was present (taking photos) when Nicole and Nick got engaged!
Elizabeth Waddell
Bridesmaid
Liz and Nicole became roomies/besties after college and spent many Sundays playing hearts at the local Sactown breweries. Liz is an avid bird watcher and even more avid Candy Crush player (DELICIOUS)! She loves to hike especially around Mount Rainier (sometimes wearing sandals in the snow), take care of her many plant babies, and use her PT skills to crack random people’s backs. If you are lucky, she may just crack yours!! Liz lives in Seattle, WA.
Paul Vaitkevicius
Groomsman
A friend from the Grand Valley State University Waterski team, Paul lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is actively involved in competitive waterskiing and dive bars. Paul was Nick’s first ever roommate (besides siblings), and the two have umpired more than 50 baseball games together in their previous careers.
Victoria Kirleis
Bridesmaid
Vic and Nic also met in nursing school and realized they had a similar mindset (work hard, play hard). Victoria welcomed Nicole into her Phoenix friend group, and the rest is history! Vicky T loves anything pink/fluffy/sparkly, Shrek, espresso martinis, and rapping Baby Got Back at karaoke night. Victoria also loves to take care of her animal farm (doggies Stella & Hank and kitty Winnie) and tiny hineys in the NICU. Victoria lives in Mesa, AZ.
Tyler Jipping
Groomsman
A friend from the Grand Valley State University Waterski team, Tyler lives in Seattle, Washington and is the self-proclaimed biggest Detroit Lions fan of everyone he knows. Tyler spends his spare time snow skiing, driving valet part time, and also napping.
Alexis Raim
Bridesmaid
Lexi is the gal who got Nicole into cardiovascular nursing! Lex and Nic met when Lex moved from Nashville. Lexi loves Taylor Swift, and as such, has developed a love for the Chiefs (Go Taylor’s BF)!! She enjoys trying new restaurants and relaxing spa days, and hopes to go to nurse anesthesia school. Lex also mixes up a mean cocktail! She is VERY competitive and will give you a run for your money at any game. Lexi lives in Tempe, AZ.
Carson Spitzack
Groomsman
Longtime roommate in Arizona, Carson is originally from Minnesota and now lives in North Phoenix. Carson is the CEO / President of Golden Capital Partners, is an avid golfer and enjoys watching NASCAR on Sundays.
Lexie Limke
Bridesmaid
Lexie and Nicole met in Phoenix while Nic was in school and Lex was applying to PA school. Lexie is a go-with-the-flow kinda gal and always says ridiculous one-liners to make her friends laugh. She loves paddle boarding, seafood, anything neutral-colored, and cuddling her pups Murphy and Millie! If she is ever lost we would probably find her saving lives in the peds ED or napping on a beach somewhere. Lexie lives in Dallas, TX.
Kathryn Livengood
Bridesmaid
Should probably put “sister” in the title since so many people seem to think this!! Kathryn and Nicole met while working CVICU at Daddy Banner in Phoenix, and became inseparable in their travel nurse stint in New Haven (“The Have”). Kathryn makes friends wherever she goes and loves bopping around town in a leather jacket. Kathryn also loves Tay Tay, world travel, and is passionate about college basketball! Kathryn lives in Phoenix, AZ.