Beth Fritsche - Matron of Honor
Beth is Heather's older sister and some people like to say my twin. We grew up both working at Culver's together and sometimes still get to enjoy working up in Two Harbors at Beth's Culver's. I am excited to have her as my Matron of Honor since she has been there through thick and thin throughout the past 23 years (she reminds me quite often she was supposed to be an only child hahaha)!
Kurt Bauer - Best Man
Bauer is Andrew's coworker in the state patrol. Not only are they coworkers but very good friends. In their free time, Andrew enjoys forcing Bauer into working on the house with him and some how they have a good time doing it! Andrew and Bauer have been friends for about 4 years now, and some people say they look so alike they could be brothers.
Kara Gesink - Bridesmaid
Kara and Heather met in 2013 during their Freshman year of college at Northwestern College in Orange City, IA. Kara and I have been able to make so many memories together. We have attended a Taylor Swift concert together, I traveled to Colorado to visit her, and Kara came to Wisconsin! We also went to Hawaii together after college. She is my travel buddy and I cannot wait for her to stand by me in my wedding.
Brody Fiedler - Groomsman
Brody is Heather's cousin as well as Andrew's very good friend.Andrew and Brody both work in law enforcement and enjoy their time off together riding motorcycles. Brody introduced Heather and Andrew at the Anytime Fitness in Whitewater to start their relationship. Andrew enjoys having Heather's cousin as a close friend and somebody to stand up by him in the wedding.
Sydney Zimdars - Bridesmaid
Sydney is Heather's cousin. Growing up Sydney and I have always enjoyed going shopping together and just hanging out. Being best friends with family is something I would never trade. Sydney is a swimmer at Finley College and I'm excited for her to come home before her swimming season gets to busy to celebrate with us!
David Hookstead - Groomsman
David is Heather's older brother.
Growing up David and Heather played countless hours of basketball, paintball, and airsoft.Andrew and I had the chance to go visit David in D.C., where he lives, when we first started dating. We are both happy to have my brother stand up in our wedding.
Jon Fritsche - Groomsman
Jon is Heather's brother-in-law. Andrew and Jon quickly became friends over their love for trying different beers. Andrew enjoys heading up to Superior to visit Jon and over the past three years they have become immensely close. Andrew looks forward to Jon standing up at his wedding.
Chrissy Klem - Bridesmaid
Chrissy and Heather have been friends for a little over three years.
Chrissy and I worked at Fort Memorial Hospital together as CNAs. After becoming friends at work, we continued to enjoy each other's company as we were both going through nursing school. The coffee dates, homework sessions, going to the gym (we were on a good streak) and living down the street from each other really helped me get through my nursing program. I am so excited for Chrissy to stand up in the wedding!
Aaron Gross - Groomsman
Aaron has been Andrew's friend for about the past 5 years. Andrew and Aaron work together for the State Patrol and Andrew thanks Aaron for introducing him to the State Patrol. They enjoy going on motorcycle rides together and hanging out with the guys. Andrew cannot wait to have Aaron stand up by him in the wedding.
Derrick Schleis - Groomsman
Derrick and Andrew have been friends since high school. They both worked at the WAC together and they have a lot of memories together including a country concert down in IL, going to Nashville two separate times together, and just hanging out throughout the years. We are both super excited to have Derrick stand up in the wedding!