Michelle Benoit | Alvin Mercer

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Das Dutch Village Inn was the location of the June 18 wedding of Michelle Lynn Benoit and Alvin David Mercer. The 5 p.m. ceremony was officiated by Diane Vettori. A reception followed at the Inn. The couple reside in Struthers.

The parents of the bride are Bruce Benoit of Florida and Melissa Mittelstadt of Cleveland. The parents of the groom are David and Jeralyn Mercer of Cornersburg.

Mrs. Mercer attended the University of Phoenix, and her husband graduated from Youngstown State University with a degree in criminal justice. He works as an operations supervisor for Alorica in Niles.

The bride wore a strapless ivory gown adorned with a beaded bodice.

Angela Westover was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Alicia Patterson, Laina Zack and Julie Walko. The attendants wore Tiffany blue dresses.

Ella Mercer, daughter of the couple, and Carleigh Ricco, daughter of the bride, were flower girls.

Anthony Rich performed the duties of best man. Groomsmen were Wilson Revehl, Steve Largent and Jeff Largent. Jensen Mercer, son of the couple, was ring bearer.