JEFFERSON – Angela Dawn Waning and Gerald Bradley Achorn Jr. were united in marriage on Oct. 1 at Broken Acres Family Retreat in Jefferson. Pastor Tomas Rawley officiated at the outside ceremony.
The bride is the daughter of Pamela Berube of Berlin, N.H., and Hubert May of Oxford. The bridegroom is the son of Judy Mank of Waldoboro and Gerald Achorn Sr. of Waldoboro.
The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, wore a white gown with criss-cross open heart in the back and the bodice, and sleeves adorned with many beads and sequins, as well as the train. She wore a halo of tiny blue and white silk flowers and attached white lace with hand-sewn beads to complete the headpiece. She carried a bouquet of blue and white silk roses, baby’s breath and silk ribbon.
Attending as maid of honor was Kristen Thibodeau, best friend of the bride. Bridesmaids were Jody Kirby, sister of the bride, and Lisa Dingley, cousin of the bride. Junior bridesmaid was Kyley Achorn, daughter of the bridegroom.
Attending as best man was Bill Simmons, best friend of the bridegroom. Ushers were Gerald Achorn Sr., father of the bridegroom, and Duane Dingley, uncle of the bride. Junior ushers were Austin Waning, son of the bride, and Alexander Achorn, son of the bridegroom.
Hunter and Kayleigh Allen, friends of the couple, were ring bearer and flower girl.
The couple honeymooned in Niagara Falls and are currently residing in Nobleboro.
The bride operates Playtime Pals Daycare at the home of the couple. The bridegroom is employed at Reed and Reed Construction and is currently working on the Verona-Prospect bridge.
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