Emily + Jerardo

June 14, 2025 • Bay City, MI
17 Days To Go!

Emily + Jerardo

June 14, 2025 • Bay City, MI
17 Days To Go!
Audrey Lucero
Audrey Lucero - Matron of Honor
Audrey and Emily have been known to be mortal enemies, crazy sisters, and best friends. We’ve been through it all together, the good and bad. In their adult years they’ve grown much closer and Emily was honored to be Audrey’s Maid of Honor in her wedding. Emily is so grateful that Audrey is willing to do the same for her.
Sarah Pine
Sarah Pine - Bridesmaid
Sarah and Emily have known each other since the womb. Their parents were best friends. It’s rare you stay friends with someone through all seasons of life, but Emily and Sarah have made it. Emily is beyond grateful for Sarah to stand by her on their special day and knows she will stand by her the rest of their lives.
Candi Quandt
Candi Quandt - Bridesmaid
Candi and Emily met when Emily moved to Stewartville, MN. When they lived close they were inseparable and when they lived far they still made time to see each other. Candi is the child Emily’s parents always wanted and the sibling that the 3 kids always needed. Candi wasn’t given an option to be in this wedding. Candi was demanded to be in this wedding. Emily doesn’t even have words to express her gratitude to Candi for putting up with her all these years and being her bridesmaid.
Ella Benson
Ella Benson - Bridesmaid
Emily and Ella are cousins by choice. Their families are very close and Ella is like family to Emily. Although they live far away, their bond is still a great one and Emily has always known that Ella would one day stand by her in her wedding. Emily is very grateful for her.
Apoorva Ojha
Apoorva Ojha - Bridesmaid
Apoorva was Emily’s first friend when she moved to Midland. Apoorva and Emily bonded over their love for Indian food, playing sports together, and of course just supporting each other. Apoorva is the sole reason Emily went to Dow High, just to be with her. Emily and Apoorva have been together through all of the awkward middle school and high school moments. Emily is so proud of Apoorva for achieving her dreams and is beyond grateful to have her stand by her side at her wedding.
Alli Dotson
Alli Dotson - Bridesmaid
Emily and Alli met through Girl Scouts when Emily was in 7th grade. Emily and Alli spent pretty much every waking moment together for several years. Their bond was strengthened by their love for China Palace, Glee, and of course, boy talk. Emily didn’t even bat an eye thinking of asking Alli to stand beside her as she marries the love of her life. All that talk and it finally happened! Emily is forever grateful to have Alli in her life and cannot wait to celebrate and party with her!
Hanna Cook
Hanna Cook - Bridesmaid
Hanna and Emily met their freshman year of college at SVSU. They just so happened to be lab partners. It wasn’t until Emily moved to The Thumb that their friendship truly began, but they’ve been inseparable since. Hanna is one of those friends you feel like you’ve known your whole life. Emily is grateful to have Hanna be a bridesmaid in her wedding and in her life.
Addy Huuki
Addy Huuki - Bridesmaid
Addy and Emily have become great friends over an odd path to knowing each other. Addy and Emily ended up being roommates and best friends in college. Addy has been there through the worst of it and some of the best. Emily is beyond grateful and appreciative to have someone as wonderful as Addy not only in her wedding but also in her life.
Alli Albee
Alli Albee - Bridesmaid
Alli is Emily’s soon-to-be sister in law. Alli and Emily share a great deal of interests together and enjoy spending time with each other. Alli and Emily got to know each other at Faster Horses and from then on their friendship flourished. Emily is grateful to have Alli stand by her in the wedding and in her life for eternity.
Jennifer Costilla-Jaramillo
Jennifer Costilla-Jaramillo - Bridesmaid
Emily is so grateful to have gained a sister through Jerardo. Although Emily and Jenny haven’t known each other for a long time, it means the world to Jerardo that Jenny is in his wedding. The two of them have gone through so much together and are lucky to have each other.
Joel Olivares
Joel Olivares - Groomsman
Joel is the match maker. Jerardo and Joel have been friends since high school and have continued their friendship into adulthood. Joel and Jerardo enjoy long walks on the beach and singing show tunes together.
Dallas Olivarez
Dallas Olivarez - Groomsman
Dallas and Jerardo have been friends for many years. In their adulthood they’ve bonded over their love for firearms, cars, motorcycles, hunting, and all things manly.
Sean Hudecek
Sean Hudecek - Groomsman
Jerardo and Sean became friends through robotics in high school. They bonded by being the only ones who understood mechanics. Jerardo and Sean enjoy sharing some beers at the local bar and hosting bonfires.
Alex Prenzler
Alex Prenzler - Groomsman
Alex and Jerardo met through robotics in high school. They have stayed close friends through the years and bond over their love for cars and trying to get Alex a girlfriend. We love Alex.
Librado Gaylord
Librado Gaylord - Groomsman
Librado and Jerardo have been friends though SCC in high school and have stayed close since. The two share interest in food, and being Mexican (lol). Jerardo is so happy Librado will be there by his side on his big day.
Brandon Eastman
Brandon Eastman - Groomsman
Brandon and Jerardo met in early adulthood at a job. Brandon and Jerardo have stayed close friends. The two of them enjoy pheasant hunting, and the random double dates the girls have them go on.
Detrick Traylor
Detrick Traylor - Groomsman
Jerardo and “D” share several interests such as rebuilding cars, going to car shows, and sharing jokes. They have become great friends over time.
Marc Dean Jr
Marc Dean Jr - Groomsman
Marc and Jerardo met shortly after dating Emily, as he is her brother. Emily and Jerardo love to go on double dates with Marc and his fiancé Alli. We all share several laughs. Emily is especially grateful to have Marc be apart of her wedding and life. We love you, Marky.