Bailey and Vanessa met through fashion shows and bonding over our commonalities of being the 'tall girls' and playing sports in college. Vanessa lives local to Bailey & Will and is married with two beautiful daughters.
Kayli Schocken - Bridesmaid
Bailey and Kayli go way back to 'Hip-clips' and 'Bop-It'. They grew up less than one mile away and have been good friends since Bailey joined Red Jacket in 3rd grade. Kayli lives in the Rochester area and has a recent new born boy, Cade.
Emily Anne - Bridesmaid
Emily and Bailey rekindled their friendship following a local fashion show many years back. They frequently find themselves chatting over coffee while sharing stories. Emily lives in the Clifton Park area with her husband.
Sydney Close - Bridesmaid
Sydney has always been the little sister that Bailey never had. She attended Red Jacket High School and recently graduated from SUNY Geneseo. Sydney is currently living in the Rochester area pursuing her degree in teaching.
Lindsay Ertle - Bridesmaid
Bailey was introduced to Lindsay through Mike Jr. [Will's brother] and is soon to be Bailey's sister-in-law. Lindsey is very free spirited and kind hearted. Linsey lives with Will's brother and two kids in Red Hook, NY.
William's Groomsmen
Michael Wyant Jr. - Best Man
The older brother to the groom and the oldest of all the brothers born to the Wyants, Michael has lead by example in finding success or getting up when you've fallen down. Finding him on your side may leave you with harsh words and difficult truths, however they each came with the outcome of your best interest. When will and mike find themselves in need of one another they always show up, no matter how far, how difficult or even how legal... there are no consequences larger than the consequence of not showing up when the other calls. He's is the best man because when Will needs to call the best man he knows, Mike is the Best Man to know.
Alex Rosenstrach - Groomsman
Friends before associates. Alex has lived his own life separate from Will with his own quickly growing family, businesses of great success and ventures into a different world, however he has never been more than a phone call away. "To pick up where we left off" will always be the motto of their friendship that has been seen from many states, in many cars, through the coming and going of many friends, many homes and many more laughs. Alex has always been a man of his word and a slave to his allegiance to his family and true friends, where he would often sacrifice any public image of himself to do what he believes is right. From keeping his Gym open during covid for those who's mental health was at greater risk than their physical health to Having a bon fire that would rival a structure fire on his own property, Alex does what he wants to do, unapologetically. However of all the things that Will has found Alex wanting to do, the only thing that he wants to do as much as being a True American Father to his family, is be a True American Friend.
Joshua Gold - Groomsman
the younger brother of well known supervillain Obadiah Stain previously slain by Tony Stark in the first iron man after he attempted to make an Iron Man Suit for public sale. Josh has gone a different route and is keeps this city running. He is the protector of the innocent, and Bailey prior to meeting will. All jokes aside, Josh came into wills life as a friend to Bailey, and the separation of the friendship never became a concern to the relationship because josh is a true friend of a different generation. An old soul in the greatest of ways Josh has become a great friend to Will and it is clear to all that he will become a Friend of the future family. Of all the things josh has had to offer to Will, nothing could be more valuable than the unbelievable level of trust. A level of trust you could Previously only find in a parent or a brother, Will has found in josh. Trust in conversation, in safety, in experience and in character, lets have a toast to Josh because in the worst of times I know could leave my life's achievements and possessions in joshes hands to hold, and upon my return they would be exactly as I've left them, all while asking for nothing in return.
Todd Sauntry - Groomsman
Old friends have history, but new friends have community. Todd is the example of offering help with the expectation of nothing in return. When they first met Todd came over to our house where he saw will working on our house, and offered a neighborly hand that quickly grew into the sharing of experience, knowledge, time and even the occasional tractor. There are few people that you can say "I would not have been able to do this if it weren't for him", and Todd is one of those people for our Family. From the completion of our driveway, to the purchase of our first investment property, to the fist winter of firewood, Todd has been there to offer nothing less than everything he has to help, while asking and expecting absolutely nothing in return. Will admires Todd for the things he knows and his ability to learn about the things he does not, all while balancing a beautiful little family of his own and finding time to build the most beautiful house in our area and running several side businesses, yet never letting his possessions or successes define him. Todd is as humble as he is honest and has been nothing short of a blessing to our family as the knowledge and selfless help he has provided has mitigated enough stress still convince Bailey to say yes, even through at the time we were living in a construction zone, because she saw Todd as the light at the end of the tunnel and a whisper of wisdom then ambitions were running too high.
Dominic Spaulding - Groomsman
The First friend to will upon his move to the Delmar area, Dom and Will have both watched and helped each other go through some of those pivotal moments in a young mans life. From knowing what is best for you if the relationship department to knowing what's best in the drinking and casino department, Dom has always been the one to call when you need something as simple as a night out with a friend, to something as crucial to help with a tree that's leaning over your house. Just a good old country boy, with a big old country heart, he's seen it all and will see more to come.