Maddie & Sean
Wedding Party
Annie Schmiesing
Matron of Honor
Annie and I have been friends for 28 years; she came to visit me in the hospital when I was born and we have been inseparable since!
Robbie Ellis
Best Man
Robbie is Sean's Brother In-Law and has became a big brother to him from the very beginning. They have gone on multiple trips together and if there is anyone to get stranded in the wilderness with, you should make sure Robbie is with you!
Erin Farquahr
Maid of Honor
Maddie and Erin are friends from college and were college roommates; share a love for brunch, The Bachelor, the mob and laughing until we cry! Erin and her boyfriend were there when Sean proposed, it was just one of the many life celebrations they have had as friends!
Zach Wood
Groomsman
Zach is the middle child of the Wood family and is studying criminal justice! He and Sean still haven't decided who can swim farther while holding their breath, but I am sure there will be plenty more competitions to come!
Jenny Brumm
Bridesmaid
Jenny and Maddie became friends in college when they started doing a breakfast club at 7 am! Jenny and I were co-vice presidents of our Cancer Connection club and ran around the library in purple morph suits!
Charlie Wood
Groomsman
Charlie is the youngest brother of the Wood family; he will be a sophomore at Creighton University in Omaha. Look out for him on the dance floor! If you want, you can also ask Charlie about the time Sean stuffed him on the basketball court.
Nicole Rath
Bridesmaid
Nicole and Maddie became fast friends senior year of high school; and have been able to celebrate many different life events since; from graduation, to birthdays, to Nicole's wedding. We also LOVE breakfast and do many early morning breakfast chats!
Jason Diehl
Groomsman
Jason and Sean became friends since 1st grade and have remained friends ever since! Jason was there in the beginning of our relationship, and has been such a great support! Make sure to ask him to show you his famous handshake ;)
Megan Collado
Bridesmaid
Megan is my aunt and has been like a big sister! Growing up in a house full of boys it was nice to have a relative close in age that we could share things with. We have created many dances in our days, so if you are looking for tips on the dance floor, come find us!
Harrison Andrews
Groomsman
Harrison and Sean have been friends since 3rd grade when Harrison moved to Minnesota. They grew up playing soccer, golf, football, and basketball together! They also have enjoyed playing many pranks on people; feel free to ask Harrison to tell you the stories!
Meghan Ellis
Bridesmaid
Meghan is Sean's sister; and I have gotten the opportunity to get to know her over the past year and we have shared in many fun family events. We both love games and doing different activities. I can't wait to build more memories. She also is married to the Best man and her adorable girls are the flower girls.
Zach Goodwin
Groomsman
Zach and Sean are in a men's group together! Zach and his wife Angie were the first people to hang out with Sean and I, before our FIRST date! They have been such a great support the entire time, and have just welcomed their first little baby girl!
Hanna Helwig
Personal Attendant
Hanna and I went to Saint Olaf together and became fast friends! We ran cross country and track and were co-presidents with another Bridesmaid Jenny Brumm, of the Saint Olaf Cancer Connection. We have remained friends over the years sharing many miles run, travels and laughs! This day would not be the same without her!!
USHERS
Best Guides at the Wedding
Sean's friend group, from high school, was and is still very close! They are the life of every party, will make you feel overly welcome and are some of the funnest people I have met! We couldn't celebrate our day without them! Alex Jackson, Adam Johannsen, Matt Jeans, Tony Brunstad, Neal Boegel are the WONDERFUL ushers!
Annie Bodeau
Greeter/Reader
Annie and I went to both High School and College together. We also were on the same cross country and track team throughout that time and shared countless of miles and laughs! We continue to run weekly together and I couldn't imagine this day without her!