Taylor Vukovich | Joe Koch

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AKRON

Taylor Vukovich of North Canton and Joe Koch Jr. of Austintown were married Oct. 8 at St. Paul Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Ross and Judi Vukovich of North Canton. The groom is the son of Joe and Patti Koch of Austintown.

The Rev. Daniel Finnerty officiated at the afternoon ceremony, and a reception followed at The Hilton Akron/Fairlawn, Akron. The couple traveled to St. Kitts and Nevis islands in the Caribbean for their honeymoon and reside in Austintown.

Mrs. Koch wore a gold and ivory lace and chiffon fit-and-flare gown with a belt and shoulder necklace details.

Her maid of honor was Becca Ellington. Bridesmaids were Tori and Mandi Koch, sisters of the groom; Danielle Kruegel; McKenzie Vukovich and Ashley Lowry, cousins of the bride; Alex Sanders; and Natasha Barnes. Attendants wore black dresses.

Doug Sanders served as the best man, and was joined by groomsmen RJ Vukovich, brother of the bride; Tony Koch, brother of the groom; Bob Stojkov; Jim Rider; Kyle Hallock; Justin Gill; and Rick Dimuzio.

Mrs. Koch earned a bachelor’s degree in biosystems engineering from University of Kentucky. She is a corrective action and preventative action engineer at Zimmer’s Biomet in Dover, Ohio.

Mr. Koch earned a bachelor’s degree in construction management from Kent State University and is a superintendent for Koch Construction in Austintown.