Wedding: Neal-Duce

Published 7:36 am Sunday, January 2, 2011

Neal-Duce

Natalie Susan Neal and Christopher Leroy Duce exchanged vows Nov. 23, 2010, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Columbia River, Wash., Temple. President Earl J. Wheelwright performed the ceremony.

The bride was given in marriage by her father, Steven Neal. She was attended by bridesmaids Heidi Neal of Washington, D.C., Holly Larson of Logan, Utah, Melanie McCubbins of Champaign, Ill., Mindy Merrill of Austin, Texas, Amelia Neal of Pendleton, Rachel Stallings of Provo, Utah, and Rachel Duce of Seattle. Flower girls were Paige and Sarah McCubbins of Champaign, Ill.

Andrew Duce of Chehalis, Wash., served as best man. The groom also was attended by Jake Syersak of Seattle; Hans Ringger, Julian Acosta, Jeremy Warner, James Alexander and Jared Porter, all of Provo, Utah; Lissa Kennedy of Salt Lake City, Utah; and Rebecca Thomas of New York, N.Y.

Vocal performances were given by Holly Larson, James McCubbins and Amelia Neal.

A reception was held following the ceremony at the home of the brides parents in Pendleton. Following a honeymoon trip to Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., the couple is at home in Provo, Utah.

Natalie is the daughter of Steven and Susan Neal of Pendleton. She is a student at Brigham Young University in Provo, and also works as a freelance photographer.

Christophers parents are Shereen and Jeff Bennight of Chehalis, Wash., and Curtiss Duce of Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada. He has received degrees in theater and media arts from BYU.

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