Megan Mussler | Rob Marino

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Megan Mussler and Rob Marino exchanged wedding vows in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony officiated by the Rev. Rhonda Gallagher on June 20 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church.

A reception followed at Ciminero’s Banquet Center in Niles. The couple honeymooned in the Dominican Republic and reside in Hubbard.

The bride is the daughter of Nancy Mussler-Carlson of Andover and the late Richard Mussler. The groom is the son of Kim Marino and David Marino, both of Howland.

The bride’s diamond white gown featured a sweetheart neckline, crystal beading and a corset back.

Lauren Hammond served as the maid of honor, and bridesmaids were Stephanie Palumbo, Tina Phillips and the bride’s cousins Shannon Swarm-Bryant and Lena Swarm. The bride’s cousin, Tori Pirigyi, was the junior bridesmaid. Attendants wore violet and lavender-colored dresses. Participating as the flower girl was Layla Swarm, a cousin of the bride.

Steven Simpert was the best man, and groomsmen were Dan Breegle, Zevon Braun, Jesse Wonders and the bride’s cousins, Bob Swarm and Christian Swarm. The ring bearer was Alasdair Smith, the groom’s nephew. Josh Taylor participated as an usher.

The bride graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor’s degree in art education and is studying for a master’s degree in classroom management at Graceland University. She is employed as an elementary school art teacher in Hubbard Exempted Village School District.

The groom graduated from Kent State University with an associate degree in computer technology. He is a maintenance apprentice for EXAL Corp. in Youngstown.