Wedding Party
Cheri Hilz
Maid of Honor
Cheri is the bride’s longest friend and maid of honor. She's been Samantha's ride-or-die for over a decade now, and their friendship is like a fine wine, getting better with age. They clicked from the very beginning, and their bond has only gotten stronger over the years. Fun Fact: It was Cheri's birthday party where Samantha and Zane rekindled their romance, with Cheri being their biggest cheerleader from the beginning.
Gabrielle Castillo
Bridesmaid
Meet Gabi, a bright ball of energy and the biggest advocate for her sister's love story. For eight years, she has been there to witness every moment of her sister and fiancé's journey together, offering her unwavering support. From helping plan their engagement to flying across the country to meet their newborn, Gabi has been there through it all. She is the epitome of a true friend and sister.
Abigail Engel
Bridesmaid
This sweet southern belle met Samantha while they both worked at Tory Burch. What started as a casual co-worker acquaintance blossomed into a beautiful friendship that has stood the test of time, even with over 2,000 miles between them! Even though they live on opposite coasts, they cherish staying connected and sharing life's precious moments with each other. Fun Fact: Abigail and Samantha are getting married 20 days apart and are bridesmaids in each others weddings!
Emily Ruddy
Bridesmaid
Emily and Samantha's friendship is a beautiful example of the importance of authentic connections and deep relationships in life. Over the past few years, the two have developed a close bond and often spend their time together cooking new recipes and having movie marathons. As life continues, their friendship grows stronger.
Chase Jarramillo
Best Man
Zane and Chase's friendship is something truly special. Chase was the new kid in town and Zane not only befriended him but became an older brother figure in Chase’s life. Whether they are paddling from Catalina to Newport Beach, surfing, golfing, or just hanging out, Chase and Zane always have a great time together. Chase and Zane's friendship is a shining example of how true friends are hard to come by, but when you do find them, they are worth holding onto tightly. Their memories may be countless, but their friendship is priceless. Fun Fact: Zane taught Chase how to surf teaching him to overcome his fear of the ocean.
Bobby Swift
Best Man
Bobby and Zane lived just a few blocks apart but didn't become friends until high school. They quickly became inseparable, and 11 years later, they are now best friends. Zane has become like a brother to Bobby and a trusted confidant. One of the things that Bobby admires most about Zane is his unwavering positivity and optimism. Their friendship has been built on a foundation of trust, respect, and genuine care for each other. Fun Fact: Bobby moved to Savannah, GA shortly after Samantha & Zane where they shared memories and met new friends.
Drew Anderson
Groomsman
Drew and Zane first met through mutual friends, and their friendship has grown stronger ever since. Whenever they are together you can expect a room full of laughter and talks of embarking on fun adventures. Although their close friendship is relatively new, their bond is as if they've known each other for ages. Their connection is unbreakable and their comfort level is unmatched, which is evident to everyone who knows them.
Luke Ellis
Groomsman
Meet Luke, a warm and fun-loving spirit! Zane and Luke have been friends since high school and have grown very close over the years. United by a love for surfing, golfing, and fitness, their camaraderie extends beyond hobbies—they both share a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others. Fun Fact: Both Luke and Zane have both worked as firefighters.