Andrew is Shelby’s older brother, by 4.5 years for those of you interested. He is currently a medical resident in Sioux City, IA, where he is working toward becoming a Family Medicine Physician. He lives with his wife, bridesmaid and soon-to-be mom, Tessa Dergan. He will also be officiating this lovely ceremony.

Bailey is Shelby’s younger sister and Maid of Honor. She is an extroverted electrical engineer at Medtronic and currently resides in Minneapolis, MN where she is also learning to be a first-time dog mom. She is 2 years younger than Shelby and is lovingly referred to as the “Hangry Sibling”.

Tessa is married to Shelby’s older brother Andrew and is an excited soon-to-be mom. She is a dentist who works at a small office outside of Sioux City, IA, where she enjoys making her own schedule and not working on the weekends. She is considered to be the older sister Shelby never had but always wanted.

Alexy is one of Shelby's best friends. They have known each other for decades and were roommates in college. Alexy is currently studying to become a Physical Therapist at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, IA. She is recently engaged to Nico, one of the couple's close friends. Shelby likes to look back on fond memories she has of them and loves reminiscing about the time they drunkenly painted Bob Ross pictures.

Ke’alohi (kay-uh-low-he) is one of Shleby’s best friends. The two met in college and were roommates with fellow bridesmaid Alexy. Ke’alohi loves books (probably a little too much) and always has a good reading recommendation. While generally quiet and shy, once she gets to know you, she can talk your ear off.

Trevor is Shelby’s one and only Bridesman! They have known each other since middle school and shared a homeroom in highschool. Trevor now lives in California, and he was living in Memphis, TN for a while.

Andrew is Alex’s younger brother by 3.5 years. He and the bride share a running joke about being everyone’s “favorite” middle child. Andrew is currently taking classes at FVTC and is studying Network Systems Administration. He is also working as a bartender at Gardina’s in Oshkosh.

Will is Alex’s other younger brother and the baby of the family. He goes by an assortment of nicknames including the bride’s favorite, Squilliam. He is currently in his senior year at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, where he is pursuing his bachelor’s degree in economics. His goal is to obtain a master’s degree and become a data scientist.

Joe is one of Alex’s best friends, and they have known each other for 4 years. They met while working at Pickleman's, a sandwich shop for those of you who don’t know. They enjoy playing video games together, and he is considered a wholesome friend akin to that of a brother.

Jose aka Wamjam connected with Alex through video games where they became fast friends. The pair has known each other for about 3 years, and Wamjam currently lives in Florida with his dog, Oso.