Wedding Party

Kayla Zimmerman

Bride

Christian Strauss

Groom

Maggie Stoner

Maid of Honor

She rocks. Maggie and Kayla met while working in the Gundersen kitchen. Kayla showed her the ropes on her first day. Maggie loves cats, plants, and all things boho chic. She is a wonderful person, full of happiness, spirit, great advice, and great style.

Tristan Rooney

Best Man

Tristan has been Christian's roommate and friend since their first days at UW LaCrosse. You can find him harnessing the power of the grill or ripping it up on the golf course. Tristan is also a tech nerd that is enthused by the latest technology and spends many days developing software applications

Pa Jai Xiong

Bridesmaid

PJ and Kayla worked together with Maggie in the hospital kitchen for a year. Their friendship continued afterwords, they usually meet up and make dinner together or have a girl's night, talk about boys, and figure out life's problems.

Max Cody

Groomsman

Max was Christian and Tristan's next door neighbor while they were living in the college dorms. He was there the night Kayla and Christian met. Max is an active fellow. He enjoys spending time with friends out golfing, camping, and working out. Max is also the tallest man in the line up (should be easy to spot him).

Haley Junod

Bridesmaid

Kayla has known Haley since high school. She is thoughtful and helpful, she is always thinking of others. Haley and Kayla ran track and cross country together and Kayla was a bridesmaid in her wedding October 2016. She has a great love of cats and has been an incredible friend. Their friend ship has grown after high school and continues into marriages and families.

Colton Kenowski

Groomsman

Colton has been a lifelong friend of Christian's. They first met playing four square in elementary school and spend a lot of time with eachother in Boy Scouts. Christian and Colton often spend time with one another playing games or going to shows. Colton has spunk. He is a great friend and is a joy to be around.

Kelli Robson

Bridesmaid

Kelli has been there since the beginning. She was friends with Christian, Tristan, and Max when Kayla came into the picture. She was a part of Secret Santa the first year Christian and Kayla started dating. In school they all loved hanging out most weekends, and going up to her family cabin in the summer.

Nathaniel Strauss

Groomsman

Nathaniel is Christian's oldest brother (the elder). He is the wizard of the group. Nathaniel spends his time working with astro physics we think. Christian and Nathaniel spend time with one another playing games and on family outings. If you have a question about life, he is the guy to go to!

Emma Anderson

Bridesmaid

Emma was one of the first people Kayla bonded with when starting work as a CNA at Gundersen. Night-shifters went out for breakfast after a weekend of work and Kayla saw how funny and lively she was. Emma and her dog have been a great hiking partners, and Emma can always be counted on to be a bright spot in anyone's day.

Joah Strauss

Groomsman

Joah is Christian's younger brother. Joah is interested in physics and how the world works. He is intrigued by the latest scientific discoveries and enjoys following them. Christian and Joah spend time with each other doing outdoor activities and family gatherings. He is a friendly guy thats a joy to have a conversation with.

Laura Ducharme

Bridesmaid

The moment Kayla met Laura, she knew she wanted to be friends. Laura has a spicy personality and will stand up for you no matter what.

Lucas Strauss

Groomsman

Lucas is Christian's youngest brother. Lucas is a busy guy. He is highly active in sports and extra curricular activities. Lucas and Christian spend time playing frisbee golf and other family outings. Lucas has got some energy and will surely break it down on the dance floor (shifty-eyes)