Elizabeth & William
Wedding Party
Alexander Richards
Ring Bearer
Meet Alexander! Alex cannot wait for his Daddy and Lizzie to get married. With every day that goes by, he loves changing the number of days on their wedding countdown. Alex is a silly, fun-loving seven-year-old who loves to do puzzles and word searches, play soccer, and go to the park. He is a true extrovert and loves experiencing new things with the people he loves most. Alex could not be more excited for his first time being a ring bearer!
Avery Dusik
Flower Child
Meet Avery! Avery is a caring and empathetic eight-year-old. Sarcasm is her second language. She loves animals and will save them all one day. She can be found sitting in a tree reading a book and sketching, or cuddling her cats in her barn. Avery is so excited to walk down the aisle as a flower child for Lizzie and William!
Paxton Dusik
Flower Child
Meet Paxton! Paxton is a sensitive and goofy seven-year-old with a huge imagination. He can successfully fight off dragons. His pockets are always filled with fossils, bones, and sticks he finds wherever he goes. He cannot wait to be a flower child with his big sister, Avery!
Marie Holzer
Bagie of Honor
Meet Marie! Marie and Lizzie have been best friends since Kindergarten. They grew up together listening to Britney Spears, riding rollerblades, and playing Grand Theft Auto at much too young of an age. Then, they followed each other to college! Lizzie couldn't imagine life without Marie. Marie is a seasoned traveler that loves to get down in the garden, is a proud mother of two snails (Gary & Turbo), and will embroider the heck out of any piece of clothing.
Kira Dugan
Bagie of Honor
Meet Kira! Lizzie and Kira met their Freshman year of college and have been inseparable ever since. From playing Settlers of Catan, spring break at Tybee Island, and shopping at Target, they share some precious memories. An astounding social worker, Kira adores her three dogs (Frankie, MJ, & Nala), is a sucker for hydrangeas, and will tell you to put on your seatbelt faster than you can close the car door.
Allie Cooper
Bridesmaid
Meet Allie! Lizzie and Allie are cousins, so they go way back! Born almost exactly six months apart, these two have watched Barney together, laughed together and cried together, failed at karaoke together, and snacked hard on chips and mango applesauce (no spoon required). Allie has always been there for Lizzie in times of need. A new mama to her beautiful baby Shia, Allie loves well, is an exceptional artist of many forms, and will make you cry laughing the moment you meet her.
Hannah Dusik
Bridesmaid
Meet Hannah! Hannah is Lizzie's cool, older cousin. Since childhood, they have enjoyed listening to boy bands, making choreographed dances, and playing games of any kind. Lizzie has always looked up to Hannah and is grateful for their chosen friendship. Hannah loves her four kiddos (Avery, Paxton, Elliott, & Arlee), is a new mom to chicks and ducklings, and is an incredibly skilled photographer.
Jessie Banwart
Bridesmaid
Meet Jess! Jess is Lizzie's soon-to-be sister-in-law! Lizzie could not ask for a better one. Jess is always there to support Lizzie when she needs advice or just wants to chat. An avid puzzle completer and the best chef around, Jess is the most organized person you will ever meet, loves all things Little Mermaid and Disney Dreamlight Valley, and is an amazing mom to her growing baby Irma Squirm. Lizzie already considers Jess family and can't wait to continue making amazing memories with her!
James Mitchell
Best Man
Meet Jimmy! Though he now goes by his birth name, James, Jimmy was the true name of his past. Jimmy is William's first best friend, and one he holds dearly. Having met in the second grade, Jimmy's family took William in as one of their own, and for that he will be forever grateful. From the nonstop laughs, games like "we're the guys," and epic sleepovers with their army of rowdy friends, the memories run so deep.
Mitchell Przybyla
Best Man
Meet Mitch! Oh Mitch. Uncle Mitch. The man whose seen it all. From being knuckle head friends running around in the forest preserve, to living together throughout their young adulthood, Mitch has been there for William through it all. He is William's video game partner, his videographer, his guitarist, an uncle to Alexander, and most importantly, his best friend.
Steven Pack
Best Man
Meet Steven! There is so much William has to say about Steven. From barely being friends until high school, to forming the strongest brotherhood together, Steven also holds the title of "best friend." From being musical partners in pACKnRich, to living with each other, and to him becoming an uncle to Alexander, Steven is William's ride-or-die. Though they are states away, their bond has never faltered.
Thomas Dugan
Best Man
Meet Tom! Tom. Tum. The dude. The guy. Since William moved to Nashville, and for some time before, he and Tom have formed a bond so strong that not even Thor himself could defeat it. As their lives grow together in different ways, their future slowly molds together as friends. With his army of dogs, his amazing wife, and his nerd power at a ten, William is lucky to call this man his best friend.
Jeff Lundquist
Best Man
Jeff is the amazing husband to William's sister, Jessie. From day one, Jeff and William immediately clicked with similar interests. He has been part of William's family for over a decade, and William is so grateful. He is William's go-to at every family party, and they never run out of things to talk about. Jeff has become an outstanding father and is one of William's closest family members.