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August 28, 2022
Chicago, IL
#teamstevenandjess

Steven & Jessica

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Meet our bridal party of 40! The bigger, the better! #teamstevenandjess

Steven Cannon

Groom

Born on Feb. 01, 1995 in Virginia. Son and oldest child to amazing parents and current elders of the Indiana church (Steve and Tresanay Cannon). Grew up in the Indianapolis church and made Jesus lord on October 9th, 2009. Met Jess in 2018 and started dating her in 2020.


Jessica McFarland

Bride

Born on Nov. 23rd, 1997 in Minnesota. Daughter and middle child to amazing parents (Dawn and Jim McFarland). Was reached out to at the University of Minnesota and made Jesus lord on December 17th, 2017. Met Steven in 2018 and started dating him in 2020.

Gates Maier

Best Man

Born on January 20th, 1994 in Indiana. "I have known Steven for as long as I can remember! He was the Best Man in my wedding and after years of talking about our life goals/aspirations, I'm so happy to be standing with him as he marries his dream girl." Fun Fact: "I was told on my career test in high school I would make a great hair stylist. Became a chiropractor instead."


Kate Berquist

Maid of Honor

Born on August 24th, 1999 in Minnesota. Became friends with Jessi in 2017 and then were roommates together for 2 years. Kate and Jessi spent many nights laughing at each other's jokes while on bunk beds in their shared room. Jessi was recently the MOH in Kate's wedding in 2021. Fun Fact: "I like to be outside in nature and hike."

Eric Stokes

Best Man

Born on December 19th 1992 in Illinois, became friends with Steven in a year unknown to both of them. Steven recently was a groomsman in Eric’s wedding. Fun fact: “I wish I was a whale.”


Tatiana Garcia

Maid of Honor

Born on May 14th, 1994 in Illinois. Became friends with Jessi in 2020 and then became best friends in 2022 through many laughs, prayers, daydreaming sessions, and hours playing the videogame Toontown together. Fun Fact: "I own a business that I started a few years ago!"

Graham Rouse

Best Man

Born on July 23rd, 1991 in Zimbabwe. Became friends with Steven in 2015 and have been roommates since 2018 at 3 different addresses. Fun Fact: "I enjoy snowboarding, and I used to hate avocados as a kid, but now they are one of my favorite foods."


Lucinda Carter

Maid of Honor

Born on October 28th, 1999 in California. Became friends with Jessi in 2017 and then were roommates together for 2 years in Minneapolis. Lucinda and Jessi spent many of their nights as roommates listening to Ariana Grande and watching Hannah Montana. Fun Fact: "I've seen 24 artists/bands live."

Phil Sarpong

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I love traveling to different countries and I've visited about 40 of the 50 states in the U.S. so far."


Taryn Andros

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I have 2 baby teeth left!!”

Josiah Longenecker

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "The worst thing about prison was the dementors."


Mica Stokes

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “My right big toe is double-jointed. FUNNER fact: I got to witness Steven asking Jessi to be his girlfriend, then his wife and I’m ECSTATIC to stand by Jessi when they tie the knot 🥲💗”

Shane Sebo

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I play video games for money."


Tori Buchheim

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: "I prefer mountains over the beach, but love nature in general."

Xavier Cedeno

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "Go Toppers!"


Ally Adair

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I love sushi and being outside. Jessi got me into K-dramas!”

Jonothan Lowery

Groomsman

Fun Fact: “I’m one of Steven’s 600 best friends.”


Elise Orzechowski

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: "I can drive a boat and water ski!"

Donovan Lowery

Groomsman

Fun Fact: “https://youtu.be/RvBwypGUkPo”


Stephanie Welker

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I am a nurse. I love to spend my free time outside in the rain, with my best friends, and singing/playing music.”

Tim Blakemore

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "COD with the boys."


Lydia Walquist

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I replaced my aquarium obsession with a plant obsession and my Chinese money plant is one of my OG's.”

Tyler Kwasniewski

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I am a 6'8 basketball-loving gamer."


Dani Littell

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “Steven and I have been friends for around 15 years! And I'm related to 2 other people in the bridal party.”

Daniel Brewer

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I've never broken a bone BUT bumped my head one time and my forehead swelled up. Friends called me Frankenstein for a month."


Mackenzie Mitchell

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: "The first time I flew into Texas, I flew into the wrong city and had to take a 4 hour greyhound bus ride in 6 inch heels in order to reach the correct city."

Eli Orzechowksi

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I am a 6'9 baseball-loving gamer with over 100 subscribers on Youtube."


Jacqui McGowan

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I train in the Japanese martial art of Bujinkan. I also enjoy crafting and planning parties.”

Spencer Martin

Groomsman

Fun Fact: “Blue Cheese > Ranch... and its not close.”


Rachel Filsinger

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I enjoy sunset hikes, reading, and laying on the floor. Have read 10 books so far this year (but please don’t ask me about them bc I literally could not tell you a single thing about them).”

Matt Overstreet

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I have the same birthday as Lebron James and Tiger Woods. Destined for greatness."


Vanessa Segura

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I enjoy midday naps, ice cream and watching sunsets. Bieber fever since ‘09, have been to 2 of his concerts.”

Spencer Radina

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I love sunsets and am a lululemon enthusiast."


Arlene Amaya

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I love to travel! I have managed to be on a plane almost every month in the past year 🤩”

Chase Ammons

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I broke my head on the same corner of my old house, twice."


Nicki Gibbs

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: “I love rock climbing and I am very passionate about physical therapy.”

Lucas McFarland

Groomsman

Fun Fact: “Pickles are great.”


Casey Cannon

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: "I love traveling but I always get sick."

Jamie McFarland

Groomsman

Fun Fact: "I coach middle school sports, and make music."


Kaili Cannon

Bridesmaid

Fun Fact: "I'm left handed."

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