Wedding Party
David Ellefson
Officiant
The bass Guitarist for the heavy metal band MEGADETH, famed author, and Grammy Award winner will officiate our wedding! Both Kerry and Paul are big fans and MEGADETH has been one of Paul's most influential bands throughout his life. We are truly honored to have David take on such a special role on our big day!
Rajina & Tejwant (Ted) Thind
Parents of the Groom
Paul's parents are originally from Punjab (Northern India) and immigrated to the United Kingdom in the 1960's. They both worked in the Airline industry, so Paul caught the travel bug early. They moved the family to the Bay Area in 1988 and got into the restaurant business. They are now retired and live in their original home in Fremont, California.
Kenyon Clark
Father of the Bride
Ken raised Kerry & her brother James in Los Altos, California. He has since moved to Houston Texas where he works in City Planning. He is a huge sports fan, particularly his alma mater Auburn Alabama Football and the San Francisco Giants baseball teams. He also enjoys traveling and every spring Kerry & Paul meet up with him for Giants Spring Training in Scottsdale Arizona.
Sharon Stouder Clark
Mother of the Bride
Sharon was born and raised in Southern California. In 1964 at just 15 years old she won 3 gold medals and 1 silver in the Tokyo Olympics for swimming. She later attended Stanford University where she was inducted into their Hall of Fame. She settled in the Bay Area in Los Altos with Kerry’s father and raised their 2 children there. Sharon also owned and operated an upscale clothing boutique for over 20 years in Downtown Los Altos. Sadly, Sharon passed away in 2013 but she is surely here with us in spirit and her presence is dearly missed on this special day.
Steve Uppal
Best Man
One of Paul's closest family friends. The Thind family have known Steve for most of their lives. Steve is originally from England and a huge Liverpool FC football fan like Paul. He is husband to Ronnie Uppal (Dhillon) and father to Kamran and Daman Uppal. He lives up in Sunland, north of Los Angeles.
Danielle Vivo
Maid of Honor
Dani is one of Kerry's best friends. They met in 2008 through Kerry's Brazilian roommate and became extremely close throughout the years. She is now like a little sister to Paul. She is loyal, thoughtful and supportive. We love her dearly and feel blessed to have her by our side on our special day. She resides in the Bay Area, CA
Alanna Taber
Bridesmaid
Alanna is one of Kerry's oldest friends from High School. The two bonded over their love for beach culture and reggae music. They are also both huge SF Giants baseball fans and try to catch a game together ever season. Alanna is fun and bubbly with a great sense of humor. We are thrilled to have her in our wedding party. She resides in the Bay Area, CA.
Michelle Mach
Bridesmaid
She was Kerry's college roommate and is one of her very best friends. Michelle has also become close with Paul and has been extremely supportive of our relationship. She is loyal, sincere and thoughtful. She is like family to us and we feel blessed to have her by our side on our big day. She resides in Huntington Beach, CA.
Kitty Glenn
Bridesmaid
Kerry met Kitty through their mutual friend and fellow bridesmaid Michelle. They became good friends over the years, and she has developed a friendship with Paul. Kitty will light up the room with her smile and radiant energy. Her presence on this day makes it truly special. She resides in Huntington Beach, CA.
Karla Oliveira
Bridesmaid
She is one of Kerry's very closest friends and also considered like family to Kerry & Paul. Kerry first met her through friends at a party in 2010. They realized they were actually neighbors and lived in the same complex. They became close very quickly and Karla has always been one of our biggest supporters. She is gracious and always lovely and positive to be around. She resides in Los Angeles, CA.
Starlene Truslow
Bridesmaid
Star is a good friend of Kerry's. They met while in the trenches of an MBA program in Paris and kept each other sane in the process. She has become a close dear friend to both Kerry & Paul. They all bonded over their love for champagne, cheese plates, and the South of France. She is kind, thoughtful, sincere and fun. She resides in Charlottesville, VA.
James Clark
Groomsman
Son of Ken Clark and brother of Kerry Marie Clark. Jamie was born and raised in Los Altos, CA and now lives in Vancouver Canada with his wife Antonia Clark. Paul is honored to have him as a groomsman on this very special day.
Inderjit ‘Indi' Dhillon
Groomsman
Paul’s uncle from Vancouver, Canada. Husband to Devinder Dhillon, and father to Ricky Dhillon, Jeena Dhillon and Immy Dhillon. It’s an honor to have Indi by Paul’s side for his wedding day.
Daniel Thind
Groomsman
Paul’s first cousin from United Kingdom, now lives in San Francisco. Daniel is attending with his girlfriend Ashley McGuire. It’s a great honor to have Daniel join Paul on his special day.
Harpal Thind
Groomsman
Paul’s first cousin from Minnesota. Paul is husband to Jessica Thind, and father to Serenity, Arianna, Aayan, and Ishya Thind. Harpal is from Minneapolis, Minnesota. It’s an honor to have Harpal join the wedding party.
Matthew Wilson
Groomsman
Matthew Wilson - Matthew is one of Paul’s best friends from the video game industry. The two have been at many conferences all over the world together. Matthew has a storied history in Video Games. Matthew is originally from Canada, but now lives with his wife, Camilla, and two sons in Helsinki, Finland.
Patrik Jensen
Honor Attendant
Jensen is one of Paul’s best friends. The two have known each other since the early 1990’s when Paul started his record label. Jensen and Paul used to work together when Paul signed Jensen’s band WITCHERY to his record label. Jensen has played guitar professionally in several known extreme metal bands like SEANCE, THE HAUNTED and WITCHERY. When he’s not working he’s playing some of the biggest metal festivals in the world. Paul is honored to have Jensen join him and his family for this special day.
Antonia Clark
Honor Attendant
Antonia is Kerry's sister in law. She is also a dear friend to both Kerry & Paul. She is awaiting a visa to be allowed into the country & unfortunately may not be able to attend but she will always be considered a valued member of our wedding party. She resides in Vancouver Canada.