Christie Kathleen Wenke and Claiborne Thomas Janey were married Aug. 18 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Fairhope. The full mass ceremony was officiated by Rev. Stephen Williams.
A reception followed at the Nix Center in Fairhope.
The bride is the daughter of David and Kathryn Rauh Wenke of Fairhope. She is the granddaughter of the late James and Pierette Rauh and the late Paul and Geraldine Wenke.
The groom is the son of Lanelle Dunn Hanke of Hoover and the late Mark Janey. He is the grandson of Marion Tauzin Dunn of Ocean Springs, Miss., the late William T. Dunn and Mary Jo Thompson Knouff of Blacksburg, Va., and the late J.D. Janey.
The bride was attended by her sister, Nichole Pennell of New York, as matron of honor and Hannah Pinckney of Vestavia Hills as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Lindsay Wenke, sister of the bride; Lindsey Meadows; Christie Harris and Jeannie Sleadd. Sarah Singh, niece of the groom, was the flower girl.
The groom was attended by Chris Richards of Hoover as best man. Groomsmen were Kyle Anderson, George Robertson, Jaron Cordes, Nicholas McEuen and Jonathan Ritchey. Ethan Pennell, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer.
The bride wore a gown of flowing white chiffon, the ruched bodice crisscrossed to reveal an elaborately beaded neckline. Her veil of white tulle was edged with tiny crystals, and she carried a bouquet of white roses and freesia accented with green hypericum berries.
The bride’s attendants wore matching gowns of grey chiffon and carried bouquets of lavender/pink roses with bright green floral accents.
After a honeymoon trip to the Casa Marina Resort in Key West, the couple live in Homewood.
