Sara & Steven
Wedding Party
Julia Marquez
Matron of Honor
Older sister of the bride, Julia lives in sunny California with her husband Juan and newborn baby Sofia! But no family is complete without a fur baby. Jim, their 4 year old golden retriever-lab mix, is full of energy and will always be the first born ;)
Angela Mazza
Maid of Honor
Cousin of the bride, Angela resides in Uptown Chicago with her boyfriend Jay. Born only 6 days apart, Angela and Sara have been inseparable from day one!
Wednesday Walesa
Bridesmaid
Wednesday is Sara’s oldest friend. They have been stirring up trouble together since their elementary girl scout days.
Moira McAuliffe
Bridesmaid
Moira and Sara met at the infamous “diabetes camp” in middle school and have continued to have a close friendship ever since.
Katie Stevan
Bridesmaid
Katie and Sara met in college and have never looked back. From Iowa to Illinois Katie and Sara’s friendship has no borders!
Vivian Lin
Bridesmaid
Vivian and Sara met on a study abroad trip to Costa Rica. Since then they haven’t been able to escape each other. Both moving and living in Colorado and now living back in good old Illinois, Vivian and Sara’s friendship travels together forever.
Hanna Winter
Bridesmaid
Younger sister of the groom, Hanna is nothing but a fun time! From margaritaville themed family party’s to uncontrollably laughing at dinner Hanna is a blast to be around. Sara is excited to be gaining a new sister!
Vanessa scianna
Bridesmaid
Sara, Vanessa and Wednesday were the trio you wish you were friends with in high school. Vanessa is now living in beautiful Hawaii with her boyfriend and loving every bit of it, even though we miss her dearly here on the main land.
Cynthia Crampton
Mother of the Bride
Cindy is a Visual Designer and professor of graphic design at Oakton Community College. On her spare time she loves creating beautiful ceramic sculptures and being an amazing mother, wife, friend, daughter, and awesome person all together.
Russell Phillips
Father of the Bride
A former Architectural Photographer and professor of Photography at the College of DuPage, Russell is now enjoying his retirement in a new artist studio conveniently built in his and Cindy’s backyard, where he creates beautiful photography based works of art.
Nicholas Winter
Best Man
Brother of the Groom, Nick lives in Chicago where he enjoys crushing great tasting less filling miller lites, eating sandwiches and going for rips on his Ducati.
Fred Munn
Groomsman
Best friend of the Groom, Steven has known Fred forever. As a longtime employee of Hi Tech Plastics, the former Winter family business, Fred bonded with Steve over music and a shared sense of humor. There’s never a dull moment with these two.
Ricky Allala
Groomsman
Best friend of the Groom, Ricky met Steve in high school and lived together in college. Ricky lives in Seattle where he does nature man stuff, turns wood, and rides his Harley. When Steve and Ricky hang out more often than not they will be sitting around making each other laugh like idiots.
Trevor Boburka
Groomsman
Cousin of the groom and brother to Peter. Trevor is a great dude. He probably likes bacon more than you do and he’s turned his love for food into a career.
Erik Hanley
Groomsman
Cousin of the Groom, Erik lives with his family in Colorado where he feeds his fishing, camping, and skiing addictions. 80s yacht rock will always be the soundtrack of Erik and Stevens fishing and camping trips.
Dan Figura
Groomsman
Cousin of the Groom, Dan had many good times growing up with Steve, from countless sleepovers to epic trips to Wisconsin. The laughter never stops between Dan and Steven.
Peter Boburka
Groomsman
Cousin of the Groom Peter grew up with Steve. The two of them were always goofing around and getting in trouble. They have been “Double Trouble” since day one.
Matthew Biell
Groomsman
Cousin of the Groom, Matthew is often found with his dog Bear by his side. Whether they’re just hanging out having some beers, at a concert, or watching football Matthew and Steven always have a great time together.
Amy Biell-Winter
Mother of the Groom
Mother of the Groom, personal trainer and part owner of Inspyr Studios gym in Arlington Heights Amy always keeps everyone in line and in shape. In her free time she loves to kick back and relax. The only thing she loves more than her Jeep and tropical vacations is Kaya, Steven and Sara’s dog.
Mark Winter
Father of the Groom
Father of the Groom, Mark used to run the old family business Hi Tech Plastics and 3D Mold, and is now a manager at Weathertech USA. He likes to spend his free time on two wheels whether he’s out cycling or riding his Harley. Mark is also an amazing cook and grill master.