Maddy is Marleni's younger sister.

Soli is Marleni's older sister. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona and works as an occupational therapist.

Hannah is Jacob's younger sister. She is a junior at Union College in New York and is planning on studying abroad in Germany this Spring.

Ri and Marleni have been friends since freshman year of college. They spent many nights crafting while watching The Bachelor and studying with friends. They enjoyed many Smith College traditions together such as picking apples on Mountain Day and going to dances. After graduation they kept in touch via facetime and in the summer of 2021 they reunited for a girls trip to Disney World. They continue to talk via facetime, bonding over their struggle to get through graduate school.

Marleni and Gina met their first year of college and bonded over hometown gossip and the crazy antics of Gina’s relatives. Despite moving to different states after college, they remained close through FaceTime calls and visits. Gina and Marleni went to DisneyWorld with other bridesmaids Kate and Ri, they attended their college reunion together, and Gina attended Marleni and Jacob’s engagement party last spring. Gina is looking forward to the wedding and is confident the bride and groom will have a lasting and loving marriage.

Kate and Marleni have been friends since day 1 of college! They share a love of Persian cats that few can truly understand. Marleni has been with Kate through her most chaotic times and Kate will be forever grateful for that. From Smith court to Magic Kingdom, their friendship is something Kate holds close to her heart.

Tiffany and Marleni met as law students at CWRU. Tiffany and Marleni have bonded over their love of crafts and cats. Marleni was a bridesmaid in Tiffany's June 2024 wedding.

Jadyn is Marleni's cousin. She is a senior in high school, is on the varsity cheer team, and hopes to be premed in college. Her and Marleni have shared a room several times when Marleni has stayed with her family over the years.

Daniel and Jacob met Jacob's sophomore year of college. Michael and Jacob recruited Daniel to join Sigma Nu Fraternity when he was a freshman, and from then on the three of them were inseparable. Despite being a year apart in college, Daniel and Jacob became quick friends and bonded over their dedication to the Fraternity. They have gone on many road trips together and despite now living in different states have managed to get together a couple of times each year.

Michael and Jacob met their freshman year of college. They were pledge brothers in Sigma Nu Fraternity and lived together for three years in college. Originally from Massachusetts, he now lives in Atlanta with his fiancée Bailey. Jacob will be a groomsman in their wedding in November 2024.

Nikhil and Jacob met their first year of medical school. Nikhil was one of the first people Jacob met at a group dinner before the start of orientation and they became quick friends. Nikhil is now a fourth-year medical student and will learn where he matches for residency the day before our wedding.

Ethan and Jacob met their first year of medical school. Both fans of country music, they frequented "The Farm," their favorite country-themed bar in Cleveland when they weren't studying together for exams. They were partners for Physical Diagnosis, where they had to practice physical exams on each other for the first two years of medical school. Ethan is an avid golfer and still manages to golf most weekends when he isn't busy on rotations in the hospital.

Marcellus and Jacob also met their first year of medical school. Along with Nikhil and Ethan, they quickly came to be known as "The Boys" for their inseparability throughout medical school. They quickly bonded over their shared interest in tech and have only had a few arguments about his use of android phones and green text bubbles.

Pablo is Marleni's brother. He is a junior at Rutgers University. He enjoys running marathons in his spare time.

William is Marleni's cousin. He is a junior in high school and is planning on doing a service trip to Central America this year to deliver medical supplies to underserved communities.