Wedding Party

Sarah Putnam

Matron of Honor

As the sister of the bride, Sarah has been a constant source of love and support for Melissa. Their shared journey from childhood escapades to facing the trials of the pandemic together has cemented their love for one another. It was only natural for Sarah to stand by Melissa's side on her special day. With her husband, Joe, and her two children, Steven and Emily, whom Melissa holds dear, Sarah brings a touch of warmth and love to the occasion.

Alex Abramat

Best Man

Introducing our distinguished Best Man. Originating from a chance encounter as random Craigslist roommates, Alex and Aaron forged a bond during countless rounds of Call of Duty and chilling with friends at Streeper street. A former college wrestler turned weightlifter and golfer, when he's not working on his swing he's living his best life with his first love, Katie, and their beloved canine companion, Archie. Prepare for an elegant celebration, accompanied by the charisma and presence of our esteemed right-hand man.

Elaina Galea

Bridesmaid

From playground antics to navigating the ups and downs of life, Elaina has been Melissa's friend since their elementary school days. Despite the miles between them, their bond remains unbreakable, standing strong even through the trials of adulthood and, remarkably, simultaneous weddings in 2024! With Elaina by her side, Melissa knows she'll always have a friend to share laughter, tears, and the occasional wardrobe advice.

Andrew Workman

Groomsman

Introducing Andrew, a devoted family man and longtime friend since their middle school days. From shared projects to nights around bonfires, Andrew, Aaron, and Donnie have filled their lives with laughter and camaraderie. Between Andrew's woodworking skills and his new career in finance, he has enriched those around him with his practical wisdom. Even as they explore virtual world, tackle Call of Duty zombies, or navigate the challenges of life, the bond of their friendship remains unbreakable.

Jacqueline Frank

Bridesmaid

From late nights battling clients to navigating the wilds of the city, Jackie isn't just a coworker turned bridesmaid. When it comes to board games, Jackie and Melissa are practically a synchronized duo, with minds that meld seamlessly to outwit their competitors. Through it all, Jackie has been not just a friend, but a partner in crime, filling their lives with laughter, love, and the occasional spreadsheet meltdown.

Donnie Stoval

Groomsman

Introducing Donnie, our guitar virtuoso and dedicated family man. Donnie and Aaron trace their friendship back to their high school days, where they shared their mutual love for Ford Mustangs and music. They shared several musical moments from jamming together to putting on a mini concert for their friends. Alongside Andrew, they used to conquer Call of Duty Zombies, and goof off around bonfires. Though their in-person hangouts may be fewer, their adventures persist in the virtual world.

Mark Schneider

Father of the Bride

Bruce Riley

Father of the Groom

Patricia Schneider

Mother of the Bride

Sandy Riley

Mother of the Groom

Emily Putnam

Flower Girl

Niece of the Bride

Gabby Riley

Flower Girl

Niece of the Groom

Steven Putnam

Ring Bearer

Nephew of the Bride