Wedding
Kristin Fritchey & Zachary Ridenhour
April 22, 2017
Kristin Fritchey, Henley, and Zachary D. Ridenhour, Lohman, were married at 4 p.m., April 22, at Apple Creek Farm, Centertown. Mark Landis performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Rob D. and Michele Fritchey, Henley. The groom is the son of John and Denise Ridenhour, Lohman. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an off-white, strapless dress with champagne trim and bead work along the front and train. She completed her ensemble with a matching fingertip veil with small bead work around the edges. She carried a bouquet of deep purple calla lilies with green orchids around the bottom, tied together with off-white ribbon around the stems. The honor attendant was Amber Bennett, Jefferson City, friend of the bride. The attendants were Nikki Robertson, Eugene, cousin of the bride, and Kaitlyn Sandbothe, Jefferson City, cousin of the bride. The attendants wore deep purple satin gowns in varying styles. The best man was Joshua McKinney, Holts Summit, brother of the groom. The groomsmen included Dalton Fritchey, Henley, brother of the bride; and Kyle McKinney, Centertown, brother of the groom. The miniature bride was Lyla Bennett, daughter of Cody and Amber Bennett, Jefferson City, friend of the couple. The miniature groom was Ryan Schaffer, son of Tyler and Amanda Schaffer, Eugene, cousin of the bride. The flower girls were Hailey Schaffer, daughter of Tyler and Amanda Schaffer, Eugene, cousin of the bride; and Ellie McKinney, daughter of Kyle McKinney and Erica Scheidt, Centertown, cousin of the groom. The ring bearer was Corbin Schaffer, son of Tyler and Amanda Schaffer, Eugene, cousin of the bride. Music was provided by Carissa Uptegrove, Holts Summit, cousin of the groom. A dinner and dance reception followed the ceremony at Apple Creek Farm, Centertown. A rehearsal dinner, hosted by the groom's parents, was held April 21 at Apple Creek Farm, Centertown. The bride is a 2012 graduate of Eugene Cole R-V High School, Eugene, and a 2017 graduate of State Fair Community College, Sedalia/Eldon. She is a Nursing Assistant at Tuscumbia Nursing Home. The groom is a brick layer with Smith Brick and Stone. After a wedding trip to Panama City, Fla., the couple resides in Jefferson City.