Wedding Party
Our wedding is about so much more than one day. It’s about family, history, and the people who have shaped us, supported us, and loved us through all the happiest and saddest chapters of our lives.
We’re so blessed to get married surrounded by our parents, sponsors, siblings, and closest friends. Meet our wedding party!
Parents
Mayessa Reyes
Mother of the Bride
Forever in our hearts. She will be deeply missed on Micah & Ryan’s wedding day & always, but her love, guidance, & presence will be with them in spirit, now & forever.
Rogener Reyes
Father of the Bride
The best chef, nurse, & action movie and show–watching dad ever, & someone Micah & Ryan are endlessly grateful for.
Grace Litonjua
Mother of the Groom
The most loving, selfless, & graciously supportive mom, & someone Ryan is so thankful to call his mom.
Chris Litonjua
Father of the Groom
The ultimate problem solver, dependable in every way, & someone Ryan is truly blessed to have.
Primary Sponsors
Cory Reyes
Primary Sponsor
As a Primary Sponsor, Cory’s role represents wisdom, faith, & guidance as Micah & Ryan begin married life.
Micah’s aunt, Tita Cory has always been there for the future Mr. & Mrs., sharing the same flair for florals, love of fashion, & deep devotion to God.
Dante Reyes
Primary Sponsor
As a Primary Sponsor, Dante’s role represents wisdom, faith, & guidance as Micah & Ryan begin married life.
Micah’s uncle, Tito Dan is endlessly kind, always helpful, a great cook, & someone Micah has relied on like a second dad.
Jeanette Longno
Primary Sponsor
As a Primary Sponsor, Jeanette’s role represents wisdom, faith, & guidance as Micah & Ryan begin married life.
Ryan’s aunt, Tita Jean is a constant source of love and guidance, who has cared for Ryan & his siblings like they were her own.
Ceremonial Sponsors
Gabriela Pesce
Candle of Light
Gabriela’s role symbolizes guidance, faith, and light for the life ahead. She will light the unity candle using the same candles from Micah’s parents’ wedding, a meaningful tradition carried forward.
Lil Gabby xo is Micah’s bestie and proud dog mama to Louie. A tiny force of nature and an actual doctor, she is a steady presence for both Micah & Ryan, always bringing clear perspective, grounded advice, and the honesty they trust most.
Gabrielle Ciraco
Veil of Grace
Gabrielle’s role symbolizes unity, protection, and the blessing of becoming one. Alongside Annie, she will drape the veil over Micah & Ryan using the same veil from Ryan’s parents’ wedding, a tradition rich with meaning.
One of Micah’s forever girls, Gab is an all-star nurse and a genuinely incredible human. She shows up with depth, loyalty, and a heart that always leads first. She goes out of her way for the people she loves, and her care for others is felt in everything.
Ann Francese
Veil of Grace
Annie’s role symbolizes unity, protection, and the blessing of becoming one. Alongside Gab, she will drape the veil over Micah & Ryan using the same veil from Ryan’s parents’ wedding, carrying a meaningful family tradition forward.
Annie & Micah were college roomies on the UES for 3 years and truly grew up together from college into adulthood. Work it, can you work it IYKYK. They grew up fast together, and Micah loves Annie endlessly. She is the sweetest, most genuine soul, always showing up with love, care, and consistency. Love you, B!
Chloe Caka
Cord of Unity
Chloe’s role symbolizes the bond that ties Micah & Ryan together and the strength of their partnership. She will place the cord over them using the same cord from Ryan’s parents’ wedding, honoring a beautiful family tradition.
DJ Chloe C is deeply loved by both Micah & Ryan as the forever reason this love story began (Micah’s childhood bestie and Ryan’s former coworker bestie). She is iconic in every way, with endless memories shared with the bride and groom. The best bartender and devoted cosmo lover, sushi enthusiast, and effortlessly stylish with both her outfits and interior design.
Yahaira Barbosa
Coins of Prosperity
Yahaira’s role symbolizes shared responsibility, trust, and abundance in married life. She will present the coins using the same coins from Ryan’s parents’ wedding, honoring a meaningful family tradition.
Micah’s oldest bestie and proud dog mama to Jack, Yahaira aka Jaja Elouise has been there through every phase, no questions asked. From elementary school to sweet 16 court, from college sleepovers in NYC to adulthood and catch up sushi dinners (not Sugarfish though, save that for Micah & Ryan). A forever friendship in every sense.
Briana Norberto
Coins of Prosperity
Briana’s role symbolizes shared responsibility, trust, and abundance in married life. She will present the coins using the same coins from Ryan’s parents’ wedding, carrying a meaningful family tradition forward.
Bri is the best facialist and the ultimate dog mama to Leo (Micah’s beloved nephew and proud yorkie cousin to Rocky & Hope). She is a baddie with impeccable style, a great sense of humor, and elite taste in TV shows and reality TV. Bri brings fun energy, thoughtfulness, and genuine care everywhere she goes.
Bridal Party
Kyna Reyes
Maid of Honor
Micah’s sister and the most creative, sweet, matcha and Miffy loving soul. A true pottery queen and an incredible cook, barista, and baker, Kyna is the best baby seester in the world and the person Micah can be her most true, comfortable, and authentic self with. Micah would not be here without her sister.
From watching Disney together and playing The Sims growing up, to bonding over shopping (especially shoulder bags and bag charms lately) and sharing a deep love for music, their bond has shaped every season of Micah’s life. Kyna loves the babies Rocky & Hope, and Katie, forever in their hearts. She carries the best parts of both their mom and dad, and while Micah & Kyna will no longer share the same last name, they will always share a soul-deep bond, a lifetime of memories, and a love that nothing can ever change. Micah is eternally grateful, endlessly blessed, and so proud to call her sister her forever.
Kristina Litonjua
Bridesmaid
Micah’s future sister-in-law, an incredible nurse, and a true Pittsburgh girly pop. Krissy loves cozy movie nights (especially their Christmas movie traditions together), baking something sweet or savory (sourdough girly forever), and hunting for the best thrift store gems her apartment is constant inspo. She adores her family dog, Willow, and brings such a grounded, comforting energy wherever she goes.
She is a trusted, reliable friend and someone Micah deeply values. They bond over laughing, baking, movie nights, and lovingly making fun of Ryan together. Krissy is someone who just gets it, and Micah feels so lucky to be gaining not just a sister-in-law, but a forever friend.
Someers Ramirez
Bridesmaid
Micah’s bestie with the biggest heart, spontaneous energy, and just the right amount of sass. A cosmo and steak loving ride-or-die that Micah would crash land anywhere with. So fun, adventurous, and always down for the next plan, especially when it involves worldwide travels, unforgettable trips, and the best meals along the way steak, pasta, truffle butter, and everything delicious.
More than that, Someers is pure heart. The kind of person who would help someone experiencing homelessness, give a stranger a ride, or walk someone home in the rain without thinking twice. Micah loves Someers endlessly and feels beyond blessed to have a sister like her in her life.
Denise Hernandez
Bridesmaid
Denise Michelle! DENISE! Micah’s bestie and one of the kindest, most genuine people she knows. Truly the nicest and most thoughtful soul she will bring you soup when you’re sick, flowers for every promotion, and a gift for even the smallest of life’s milestones.
A music junkie gym baddie and the best sister from another mister, Denise is thoughtful, music loving, matcha obsessed, and always leads with her heart. Micah feels endlessly lucky to have Denise by her side through every season.
Amanda Bruzzese
Bridesmaid
Amanda is Micah’s bestie and proud dog mama to Rocco. Micah & Amanda just get each other. From worldwide travels to being former NYC roomies (RIP the UES apartment during COVID), their bond runs deep. A true TV lover, foodie, stylish, fabulous, fit, and fun queen.
Type A just like Micah, and so in sync in every way. Micah is beyond grateful to be in their wedding era together and couldn’t imagine this season without her by her side.
Jaclyn Jahn
Bridesmaid
Micah’s future sister-in-law (Rad, cough cough), Jaclyn aka Jacwo aka Jacquelyn. An incredible nurse, friend, Riley Muffin superfan, butter noodle lover, ACOTAR & TOG enthusiast, and truly the best cookie baker.
Micah is so grateful to have Jaclyn in her life and deeply cherishes how thoughtfully she embraces Filipino culture and customs. She feels so excited for the life ahead together and can’t wait to raise their future kids side by side.
Groom’s Party
Abigail Litonjua
Best Woman
Abby, sister of the groom, is a force of smarts, toughness, and hard work. She is about to graduate from Drexel and have a rockstar engineering career. Despite their age gap, she is someone Ryan is beyond lucky to talk to and joke with all the time.
Rad Reyes
Groomsman
Ryan’s future brother-in-law who is chill, funny, and creative. He is about to graduate from Radiology Tech school & is someone Ryan’s excited to have by his side on his big day.
Renz Darwin Reyes
Groomsman
Darwin to Ryan, but Renz to most, is an avid DJ, world traveler, and volleyball ref, & someone who’s always up for adventure and good times. You can find him at the bar taking nonstop tequila shots throughout the wedding week.
Ralph Dustin Reyes
Groomsman
Dustin to Ryan, but Ralph to most. A dancer, foodie, and Marvel movie lover. He is someone who always brings the moves, good energy, laughs, and all the vibes.
Carlo Gonzales
Groomsman
Carlo is Ryan’s longtime friend, awesome nurse, effortlessly stylish, & endlessly chill. He is someone Ryan is thrilled to have by his side from childhood to real-life adulthood.
James Angeles
Groomsman
James is a marathon runner, Bloomberg expert, foodie, and all-around awesome friend, & someone Ryan is so glad to have in his life today.