Wedding Party
Tyler Wellinger
Man of Honor
One of Will's closest friends, Tyler "Tate" usually comes up for hunting throughout the year. This man cannot be found without his beagles. Fun Fact: Tate prefers his old fashioneds strong and free, also Kentucky style (no pop).
Grace Anderson
Maid of Honor
Kendra's sister, Grace, will be the maid of honor. They've known each other since Grace came home from the hospital and have grown close over the years. Fun Fact: Grace can play the Piano Man introduction on the harmonica.
Brandon Pilarski
Groomsman
Will's close family friend and is the closest thing to a brother he has. Fun Fact: Brandon has a strong passion for the Yooper-loved card game, Euchre.
Bea Ashworth
Bridesmaid
Bea was a member of the NMU Art Education department with Kendra. She came with the class on all their travels and has always been the fan-favorite free spirit of the friend group. Fun Fact: Bea has since changed her degree to Social Work.
Beth Pirman
Groomswoman
Beth (Will's sister) grew up with Will and has always been an amazing support for him. Fun Fact: Beth is an avid lover of Dungeons and Dragons as well as board games with groups.
Matt Johnson
Bridesman
Matt was also a member of the NMU Art Education department. He is one of Kendra and Will's closest friends. He was the first of Kendra's friends to meet Will. Fun Fact: Matt is a very skilled and talented artist, specializing in oils and plein air painting.
Bill and Kim Pirman
Parents of the Groom
Bill and Kim Pirman have been married since 1990. They've had 3 children together, Will being their youngest.
Chris and Kerry Hytinen
Parents of the Bride
Chris (Kendra's bonus dad) and Kerry (Kendra's mom) have been married since August of 2016; Kendra is their only child.
Charlie Bahrman
Ring Bearer
Will and Kendra's nephew who would love to tell you all about his chickens.
Steve and Julie Anderson
Parents of the Bride
Steve (Kendra's Father) and Julie (Kendra's Bonus Mom) have been together since 2002. Kendra is the oldest of their three children.
Maren LaPorte-Wellinger
Flower Girl
Tate's newest addition to his family will be escorted by her mother down the aisle.