Sunday, June 16, 2002
KARA CHERNUSHINDONALD RICCITELLI
BOARDMAN -- The Revs. Daniel Rohan and Andrew Gall solemnized the marriage of Kara Nicole Chernushin and Donald Daniel Riccitelli during a ceremony at 2 p.m. May 11 at St. John Greek Orthodox Church.
The daughter of Alan and Linda Chernushin of Tamarisk Trail and the son of Beverly and Daniel Riccitelli of Utah Avenue, McDonald, accepted congratulations during a reception at the Maronite Center in Youngstown.
The couple honeymooned in Toronto and live in Boardman.
Pearls and crystal beads adorned the bride's A-line organza-over-satin gown styled with a full train.
Iced-lilac gowns were worn by honor attendant Sarah Weiss, the bride's cousin, and bridesmaids Rachel Weiss, Kristen Price and Brittany Krupa, her cousins; Sandi Gault, the groom's sister; and Tara Evans. Junior bridesmaids were Lindsey and Hillary Tanoff, her cousins, and flower girls were Emma Schwendeman and Quinn Parker, his niece.
Best man for his brother was Randy Riccitelli. Groomsmen were Shawn Chernushin, the bride's brother; Robert John Sererak, her cousin; and Shawn Malcomson, Brad Flere and Tim Buchanan. Ring bearer was Ethan Schwendeman.
Mrs. Riccitelli is a special sections staff member in the advertising department at The Vindicator. She graduated cum lade from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's degree in professional writing and editing.
Mr. Riccitelli, who attended YSU, is a sales consultant with Youngstown Buick Pontiac GMC.