Wedding Party
Katie Elder
Maid of Honor
The bride's sister and ride or die. Despite fighting when they were younger, they grew up and formed a strong bond that will never be broken. Molly knows she can go to Katie about anything and she will support her no matter what. Even though they only see each other a few times a year they pick up right where they left off every time.
Kirsten Velasco
Bridesmaid
The bride's closest in age cousin and truly one of her best friends. Growing up being so close in age made them inseparable whenever they were together. From crazy tubing rides on the lake to late night ice creams runs, the two have walked through every stage of life together and supported each other fully along the way.
Bella Velasco
Bridesmaid
The bride's younger cousin that she can always go to for advice. Bella is someone who always tells it how it is in the best way possible, and Molly has always admired that about her. Bella is someone who will always be in your corner and has been a blessing to have as a cousin.
Mia Cooper
Bridesmaid
One of the bride’s first friends, Mia has been there since nearly the beginning. Growing up together meant song creation sessions, begging for weekend sleepovers and meeting up for Panera dinner dates. Mia’s expert advice and infectious laughter guarantee a fun time whenever they are together!
Jenna Dionne
Bridesmaid
Jenna and Molly grew up living only a few minutes from each other their entire lives. From church group hangouts to nights spent together when Jenna’s older siblings babysat them, they formed a sisterly bond. Molly got to stand beside Jenna on her special day and is so excited to have Jenna by her side on hers.
Megan Collins
Bridesmaid
The bride's best friend from college. The two would rot on the couch watching movies together all weekend. Despite living several states away, they have the best time ever when Megan comes and visits Richmond. Megan has the biggest heart and that is something Molly admires so much about her.
Vincent Munno
Best Man
Sam’s Best Man and brother. First met in June of 2004. With a small age gap, Sam and Vincent grew up having the same phases of hobbies and did everything together. They are still on the same men’s league hockey team and play plenty of golf. Their slight personality differences complement each other perfectly and their lifelong bond remains unbreakable.
Alex Blankenship
Groomsman
Alex and Sam have been friends since Alex was born. They grew up hanging out on Christmas breaks and summers when he would visit family in Richmond. They would end up both going to Liberty University and rooming together for 2 years. Alex now lives in Richmond, where they are in the same Bible study small group and belong to the same country club.
TJ Moores
Groomsman
TJ and Sam met during Sam’s freshman year of college, where they were teammates on the Liberty University D3 Hockey team, where they got closer as the year went on. They roomed together for a week until the rest of year was canceled due to COVID. TJ now lives in the Richmond area, which allows them to see each other consistently.
Christian Kline
Groomsman
Christian and Sam met at hockey summer camp at Liberty University in the summer of 2018 (and were locker neighbors). They would end up being on the Liberty D3 hockey team together and shared countless laughs, deep conversations, and great memories throughout college and beyond.
Graham Wood
Groomsman
Graham and Sam met in passing in 2017 where Graham happened to be playing against Sam in his first ever hockey game. They would then formally meet each other and become great friends in Sam’s sophomore year of college when he happened to randomly room with Alex and also be on the D3 hockey team.
Christian Conroy
Groomsman
Christian and Sam met during Sam’s freshman year of college on the Liberty University D3 hockey team when Sam complimented his Henrik Lundqvist keychain. They both share a passion for New York Rangers hockey and attend games at MSG and on the road together.
Dom DeAngelis
Groomsman
Dom and Sam met at the start of their freshman years of college when they both joined the Liberty University D3 hockey team. They would end up rooming together Sophomore year where they spent almost every hour of everyday together, which created a significant foundation for their friendship.