Abby & Ron
Wedding Party
Abby Perone
Bride
This picture captures the unadulterated JOY of the moment Ron proposed to Abby in the volcanic mud in Hawaii after a 10k trail race!
Ron Torrance II
Groom
Abby's initial reaction to Ron's proposal in Hawaii in September 2019. He ran the entire race in the mud with the ring in his fanny pack!
Cari Roberts
Matron of Honor
Cari is a best friend to Abby! They shared many work adventures working beside each other at Airrosti for many years before Abby embarked on new adventures. Abby and Cari have a "soul sister" kind of bond, that made their work travels together full of wonder and fun! Cari comes from San Antonio, TX. She loves running and adventuring with her husband and friends, and spending time with her dogs, Carlyle and Apollo.
Casey Torrance
Best Man
Brother to the groom, 2nd of the 4 Torrance brothers. Casey is a phenomenal runner, stretching therapist, and coach. He loves getting out on his boat and spending time with his girlfriend, Elise.
Cynthia Perone
Bridesmaid
Abby's sister-in-law, wife to Abby's brother, Tony. She is a fellow running and skiing enthusiast! She lives in Minneapolis with Tony and her two children, Kinsley (4) and Rhett (1).
Dima Kodes
Best Man
Dima and Ron started as roommates in Cherry Hill when Ron was in his residency in PA/NJ. While living together, they became best friends (Dima will deny this). Dima lives in Philadelphia and loves traveling to exotic places with his wife, Aileen (pre-COVID!), and spending time with their dog Bentley.
Terra Botha
Bridesmaid
Terra is a dear friend of Abby's, and they met through working for the company, Airrosti. Terra is an excellent clinician and athlete! she comes from San Antonio, TX where she loves to spend time with her husband, Andre, who is a San Antonio firefighter. Oh, and they have an adorable fur-child, Charles, their beloved cat.
Ryan Torrance
Groomsman
Ryan is a brother to the groom. He is the 3rd of the Torrance brothers. Ryan spends his days managing and leading teams that build Yellowfin Yachts. Then, any chance he gets, he is out flying on his BMX bike. He shares his life with his girlfriend, Courtney, and their pups, Bandit and Alice.
Michelle Sauceda
Bridesmaid
Michelle is a dear friend of Abby's, from the San Antonio days. Michelle, Cari, Terra, and Abby would spend lots of time together on adventures and outdoor patio meetups. Michelle and her husband Jason operate an amazing pet kennel and daycare, where Abby's late dog, Pip, got amazing care! Now Michelle and Jason spend their days in the Texas hill country with their many feathery and furry friends, including the most spoiled chickens you will ever meet!
Oliver McConnell
Groomsman
Oliver and Ron share over 12 years of friendship! Oliver is a best friend to Ron and he has shared a lot of fun travels with Ron and Abby - to Philadelphia and Dallas for the holidays! He runs a successful real estate brokerage in Sarasota/St. Pete, FL and loves spending time with his bernedoodle, Lola.
Gabrielle Romyn
Bridesmaid
Gabby is one of the members of what Ron and Abby call the "fit fam." This group of St. Pete friends met in a CrossFit gym and then got extra close when COVID hit because they shared quarantine workouts at the Torrance home gym and many at-home dinners. Gabby and Abby love to share in fitness together and meet up at local breweries! Gabby spends her time with her husband, Mike, their cat Fancy, and their doodle dogs, Atlas and Oak.
Mike Romyn
Groomsman
Mike is one of the members of what Ron and Abby call the "fit fam." Ron and Mike have bonded over working together, and working out together! Mike and Gabby will actually be Mr. & Mrs. Romyn by the time our wedding rolls around- Ron and Abby are bridesmaid and groomsman in their wedding as well! See Gabrielle's bio for info about their fur babies :)
Victoria Martin
Bridesmaid
Victoria is one of the members of what Ron and Abby call the "fit fam." Victoria and Abby love to go on long walks and she was loyal to joining Abby's pregnancy and post-partum workouts called "Trippy-Fit" - consisting of long walks and short bodyweight workouts. Victoria loves spending time with her husband, Aaron, and their dog, Bo. Since Tripp was born, Victoria has been one of Tripp's favorite sitters when Abby needs someone to watch him!
Aaron Martin
Groomsman
Aaron is is one of the members of what Ron and Abby call the "fit fam." This group of St. Pete friends met in a CrossFit gym and then got extra close when COVID hit because they shared quarantine workouts at the Torrance home gym and many at-home dinners. Aaron and Ron share in a lot of workouts together, and Aaron is always a "can-do" guy to help with projects with the outdoor home gym!
Payton Cavanaugh
Bridesmaid
Payton is Ron's gorgeous 11 year-old daughter! She is the sweet girl that first made Abby a mom! Now, she is super helpful as a big sister to Tripp. She loves to spend family time in St. Pete, but you can mostly find her doing leaps and turns as she is starting to dive into competitive dance! Otherwise, she is out in the sand "peppering" the volleyball with her dad.
Jason Marable
Groomsman
Jay and Ron's friendship started at CrossFit Love in Philadelphia in 2015. They were a part of a competitive group of CrossFit athletes that trained several hours a day together. Their friendship continued to blossom over the years with sharing in more casual workouts and trips to see each other in PA and FL, respectively. Jay will be coming from Haddonfield, New Jersey and is enjoying newly-wed life with his wife, Hannah!
Kinsley Perone
Flower Girl
Kinsley is the beautiful flower girl! She is Abby's niece - daughter to brother of the bride, Tony. She loves being a mermaid, so our venue next to the water will suit her perfectly!
Nate Davis
Groomsman
Nate and Ron have been buddies through the Sarasota beach volleyball world since circa 2008. Nate and Ron have fun in the sun together whether they are playing ball in the sand, or doing other fitness. They also share a very similar passion for nutrition, so they nerd out on that, and enjoy to cook healthy meals together! Nate lives in Parrish, FL, and loves spending time with his beautiful girlfriend, Becca!
Ronald William Torrance III
Ring Bearer
Tripp joined Ron and Abby's family and made it complete this past December 21, 2020. He is already melting hearts and changed their lives forever. He likes cooing, looking around, tummy time and joining mom and dad in outdoor activities! He loves his big sister Payton, who is so sweet to him. Since he will just be four months old at the wedding, Payton and Cody will help him execute his job as ring bearer!
Ray Cywinski
Groomsman
Ray is a friend of Ron's from the CrossFit Love days, where they first met. However, Ray and Ron really became good friends when Ray moved to Florida. One day Ron called Ray out of the blue and Ray noticed he called from a 941 area code - which was the same area code for a new company he had just applied with. Long story short, Ray not only gained a new job relocating him from Delaware to Florida, but had a built-in bestie when he arrived! Ray is the most loyal friend you could ask for, and always makes Abby smile by taking out their trash and recycling when he comes over!
Delaney Driver
Wedding Planner
Delaney is the couple's wedding planner. Abby and Ron know her through friends and the volleyball world. When they were at a dinner one night after they got engaged, Abby asked Delaney, " What do you do for a living?" and she said "I'm a wedding planner!" She is the founder and owner of Wilder Mind Events, and has been a huge help in the process of planning this wedding! She is an amazing creative and a true pro in the planning process and vendor connections.
Cody Torrance
Honor Attendant
Cody is the brother of the groom. He is the 4th of the 4 Torrance brothers! He is an amazing dancer, and amazing means AMAZING. He also loves spending time with his friends while shopping or enjoying the Sarasota sunsets.