Wedding Party
Ashley Kirkpatrick
Matron of Honor
Katie FINALLY got a sister when her brother married Ashley 2 years ago. It did not take long for Katie and Ashley to become inseparable!
Nathan Marquardt
Best Man
Nate is one of Sam's older brothers. Despite Sam blaming all of his childhood horror on Nate, they are the best of friends!
Jayne Stephens
Bridesmaid
If you were to ever look at baby photos of Sam, you can find him clinging to his big sister, Jayne. Katie fit right in as soon as she was introduced to Sam's siblings and cannot wait to gain another sister!
Nathanael Vargo
Groomsman
Sam and Nano became best friends when Sam moved all the way from Florida to California. Sam and Nano lead worship together, you can find them playing video games after service!
Hannah Marquardt
Bridesmaid
Hannah joined the Marquardt family 6 years ago now. Hannah is the sister Katie never had. "I mean ... I don't know what it's like to have a sister, but I feel like I do, you know?" - Rory, Gilmore Girls
Bryan Marquardt
Groomsman
Bryan is Sam's oldest brother and has been a huge role model. Bryan also protected Sam from the "childhood horror" Nate caused him!
Delaney Bennett
Bridesmaid
Laney and Katie have been together since Laney was 6 weeks old and Katie was 6 months old. Laney is Katie's lifelong best friend, chosen family, and soul sister!
Oscar Marquardt
Groomsman
Oscar is Sam's first and not so little nephew. Oscar taught Sam Drake's Hotline Bling dance, one can only hope to see them perform this at the reception!
Charlotte Stephens
Flower Girl
Charlotte is one of Sam's upbeat, fearless nieces. She brightens up the whole room with just her smile and will most likely be dancing down the aisle!
Cameron Stephens
Ring Bearer
Cameron is one of Sam's clever, adventurous nephews. Cameron will be suiting up and replacing his fishing pole with wedding rings to help deliver to the bride and groom!
Hazel Marquardt
Flower Girl
Hazel is Sam's littlest niece. She is joyful and loving. Hazel will not only be sprinkling flower petals but happiness too!
Brock Marquardt
Ring Bearer
Brock is one of Sam's determined and courageous nephews. Brock is prepared to "surf" down the aisle with his sweet smile to fulfill his duty as ring bearer!
James Marquardt
Ring Bearer
James is Sam's baby nephew. He is curious and friendly. James is ready to guard the rings, dance with the ladies, and eat all the cake!
Matthew Kirkpatrick
Escort
Matt is Katie's big brother! Aside from the typical older brother teasing, Matt has guided, protected, and laughed with Katie through life. Katie has always looked up to Matt as her hero and cannot wait to have him walk her down the aisle!
Rachel Kirkpatrick
Mother of the Bride
Jon Marquardt
Officiant and Father of the Groom
Dawn Marquardt
Mother of the Groom