Sunday, August 31, 2003
LORI BACHAKEVIN BERTILACCI
XYOUNGSTOWN -- Monsignor David Rhodes presided as Lori Lynn Bacha, 5701 Loretta Drive, Boardman, and Kevin John Bertilacci, 8704 Suncrest Drive, Poland, were married at noon July 26 at St. Christine Church.
A reception followed at the Holiday Inn MetroPlex Centre, Liberty.
After a honeymoon in Jamaica, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bacha Jr. of the Boardman address and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bertilacci, 400 Iowa Ave., Girard, live at the groom's address.
Crystal embroidery enhanced the bride's strapless A-line gown of satin, and the skirt flowed into a cathedral train.
Lindsey Bacha, the bride's sister and honor attendant, wore a buttercup-colored gown, as did the bridesmaids, Jessica Markovich, Melissa Johnson, Abby Hassay, Kristeen Pecchia, Nicole Chance and Tina Lippillo, a cousin of the bride. Shyanne Evans, also her cousin, was flower girl
Serving as best man was the groom's brother, Joseph Bertilacci, and groomsmen were Don Stephenson, Terry Steele, Brian Tolnar, Steve Mangin and the bride's brothers, David and Robert Bacha. Ring bearer was Vincent Pecchia.
The bride is a registered nurse in labor and delivery at St. Elizabeth Health Center, Youngstown. She earned a bachelor's degree in nursing at Kent State University, where she is pursuing a master's in nursing.
The groom is pursuing certification in the PGA Golf Professional Training Program and is an assistant golf professional with Avalon Lakes Golf Club, Howland.