Marni & Jonathan

September 22, 2024 • San Diego, CA

Marni & Jonathan

September 22, 2024 • San Diego, CA

Wedding Party

Marni Gruzd
Marni Gruzd - Bride
Jonathan and I are thrilled to share our journey that began with a simple swipe. As we approach our 7th anniversary and our wedding day, we're preparing to embark on a new chapter as life partners. Our story is a blend of shared laughter and countless adventures. From our first conversation about random animal facts to the cherished moments that followed, each day has been a testament to the depth of our connection.
Jonathan Allon
Jonathan Allon - Groom
From our first conversation to navigating the twists and turns of life together, each day with Marni has been nothing short of extraordinary. Her laughter is my favorite melody, and her presence is my greatest comfort. As we stand on the cusp of our wedding day, surrounded by the love of family and friends, I'm filled with gratitude for the incredible journey that brought us here. I can't wait to take Marni's hand and embark on this new chapter of our lives together.
Braidy Gruzd
Braidy Gruzd - Maid of Honor
Meet Braidy, the radiant Maid of Honor and older sister extraordinaire! Her infectious laughter and boundless support have been constant companions throughout Marni's life. Braidy is proud to stand by her little sister's side and is ready to sprinkle the day with love and laughter, creating unforgettable memories.
Vanessa Carlson
Vanessa Carlson - Bridesmaid
Vanessa is a cherished family friend whose warmth and kindness have added an extra layer of joy to our lives. Vanessa has been a beloved presence in our journey. Known for her kindness and infectious positivity, she has effortlessly become a part of our closest circle. As we celebrate this special day, Vanessa stands beside us, ready to share in the love and create beautiful memories together.
Jodi Chait
Jodi Chait - Bridesmaid
Jodi is Marni's cousin and bridesmaid, a presence that adds a touch of familial grace to our celebration. While our paths may not have crossed as frequently, Jodi holds a special place in our hearts as family. As we unite on this significant day, we are grateful for her participation and look forward to creating shared memories that will undoubtedly strengthen our bond.
Kaitlin Ledgard
Kaitlin Ledgard - Bridesmaid
Kaitlin is a dear friend whose journey with Marni began in the virtual world of Twitter, sparked by a shared passion for One Direction and 5 Seconds of Summer. What started as conversations about favorite songs and fandom experiences evolved into a genuine and lasting friendship. Kaitlin's infectious enthusiasm and warm personality have made her an integral part of Marni's life.
Andrea Matyszewski
Andrea Matyszewski - Bridesmaid
Andrea is cherished friend who shares a magical connection with Marni through their mutual love of Disney and Harry Styles. As Marni and Jonathan embark on this beautiful journey, Andrea stands as a testament to the power of shared passions and enduring connections.
Elana Roberts
Elana Roberts - Bridesmaid
Elana is a a lifelong friend whose friendship with Marni dates back to the enchanting days of the 3rd grade. From sharing schoolyard secrets to navigating the twists and turns of life, their friendship has stood the test of time. Through countless adventures, laughter, and shared milestones, Elana has been a constant source of support and joy in Marni's life.
Yoav Allon
Yoav Allon - Best Man
Yoav is our esteemed Best Man and cherished older brother of Jonathan. Their brotherly bond, rooted in shared childhood memories and the unique dynamics of brotherhood, adds a special touch to this celebration. Yoav is excited to support his younger brother on his special day.
Ryan Hakim
Ryan Hakim - Groomsman
Ryan is a groomsmen and fellow AEPi fraternity brother who shares a unique bond with Jonathan. Their camaraderie was forged through the halls of academia and a shared struggle – a mutual disdain for organic chemistry. Beyond the textbooks, Ryan and Jonathan found a friendship that has withstood the test of time. As we celebrate this special day, Ryan stands by Jonathan's side as a testament to the enduring connections formed in the most unexpected places.
Isaac Naftalin
Isaac Naftalin - Groomsman
Isaac holds a unique place in the hearts of both Marni and Jonathan. Starting as friends with Marni since preschool, Isaac has seamlessly woven his way into the fabric of their lives. Over time, Isaac's friendship has extended to Jonathan, creating a bond that has only strengthened over the years. As we celebrate this joyous occasion, Isaac stands proudly by the couple's side, a testament to the enduring power of lifelong friendships.
Eli Rubenstein
Eli Rubenstein - Groomsman
Eli is a cherished groomsmen whose connection with Marni and Jonathan transcends both time and distance. Although Eli has been a long-distance friend since college, his bond with the couple remains strong. As we celebrate this special day, Eli stands proudly by our side, a testament to the enduring strength of friendships that withstand the challenges of distance.