“Wedding” Class Notes

William Hill (Col ’12, Grad ’15 L/M) and Jazzirelle Sepulveda (Col ’12 L/M) celebrated their wedding in Washington, D.C., on May 25, 2019. They met at UVA and both attended Howard University where they earned professional degrees in medicine and law. William is completing his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Souhern California, and Jazzirelle is a litigation and white collar associate at Covington & Burling. 

Caroline Massie (Col ’13) and Richard DeJarnette (Com ’13 L/M) were married on May 18, 2019, at the bride’s family farm in Rappahannock County, Virginia. The couple lives in Richmond, where Caroline works as a marketing manager and Richard as an accountant.

Arianna Parsons (Col ’13) and Grady Kidder (Com ’13) were married in San Francisco on May 26, 2019. Lots of fellow ’Hoos helped to celebrate! Arianna and Grady live in New York City.

Dylan Staples (Engr ’14) will marry Rachel Boots (Engr ’14) on September 1, 2019 in Charlottesville. The couple met at UVA during their studies in civil engineering. They now live in Washington, D.C., and work as engineers. 

Amanda Tuck Vizi (Educ ’06) married Frederick Michael Vizi Jr. in Las Vegas on March 28, 2019. They celebrated by watching the ’Hoos win their Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.  

Maggie Thornton (Col ’08, Educ ’11, ’21 L/M) married Nathan Reeder (Law ’17) on June 29, 2019, in Radford, Virginia. The couple will live in Philadelphia. Thornton is a doctoral student in educational leadership and policy at UVA, and Reeder is an attorney with Duane Morris. The wedding party included Rachel Savoy Caldwell (Col ’11, Educ ’11), Kathryn Golcheski Givens (Educ ’11), Alexa Miller Quinn (Col ’11, Educ ’21), Casey Paul Resnick (Col ’09, Educ ’15), and Hannah Trible (Col ’09).

Jordan Wenger (Com ’04) married Gregory Foster Brown on Jan.19, 2019 in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The couple, along with stepson, Bruce, age 6, lives in Newport Beach, California. Jordan completed her masters from the Kellogg School of Management in 2014 and is a retired strategy consultant. Greg is a commercial debt and equity broker with HFF.

Sophia Ximena Ahl (Col ’15) and James J. “Jimmy” Sloan (Engr ’14) were married on Feb. 23, 2019, at Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandria in Cartagena, Colombia, the bride’s maternal ancestral home country. Jimmy is a great grandson of the late Dr. Claude C. Coleman, professor of neurosurgery and founder of the department at the UVA School of Medicine. Thomas L. Johnson (Col ’14) was best man. Other Cavaliers in the wedding party were: Mary Kate Amato (Col ’15), Whitt Clement (Col ’14, Com ’15 L/M), Madelyn Flinn (Com ’15), Zander Geronimos (Com ’14), Charles Gillock (Col ’14 L/M), Story Hinckley (Col ’15), Jake Ingrassia (Col ’13), Peter Kiernan (Col ’14), Maisie Vere Nicoll (Col ’15 L/M), Beau Perona (Arch ’13) and Julia Sroba (Col ’15, Educ ’16).

In total about 100 Virginia alums made the trip to the tropics for the Ahl-Sloan nuptial celebration. After an Asian honeymoon, the couple resides in New York City.

Donna Reid Foley (Col ’82 L/M) married Robert K. Rennhack on Dec. 8, 2018, at Second Presbyterian Church in Baltimore. Foley is an independent book editor and Rennhack is deputy director, western hemisphere, for the International Monetary Fund. The couple resides in Potomac, Maryland.

Christy Williams (Col ’05 L/M) married Robert Coombs on June 9, 2018, in Brooklyn, New York, at the Brooklyn Historical Society. Their families and closest friends, including many UVA alums, were in attendance.

Elizabeth Gress Muenster (Col ’74 L/M) married David W. Hunt (Col ’74, Law ’77 L/M) on Jan. 2, 2019, in Great Falls, Virginia. They met in Jeff Hall (Hotel C) in 1973.

Terrye Underwood (Com ’94 L/M) and William S. “Jake” Wheatley III (Col ’94) were married Nov. 17, 2018, in Paradise Valley, Arizona. The couple lives in Denver, Colorado.

Ashley Hughes (Col ’13) married Eduardo Bustamante on Sept. 28, 2018, in Purcellville, Virginia, among family, friends and many UVA alumni. The couple lives in the Washington, D.C., suburbs, where Eduardo is a project manager for Amazon Web Services. Ashley is a user experience designer working in Reston Town Center. 

Axel Cooper (Col ’09, Med ’14) and Devon Hawkins (Educ ’09, Med ’13 L/M) were married on Oct. 7, 2018, in Arlington, Virginia. The two are completing general surgery residency and will serve in the U.S. military after their training.

Schafer Beatrice Bomstein (Col ’08, Batten ’09) married Alain Castella in Washington, D.C. on May 5, 2018. The couple currently lives in Kyiv, Ukraine. Bomstein is the head of the ACCESS Consortium with People in Need, a Czech NGO, and Castella is a finance and administration manager at the International Committee of the Red Cross.  

Randy Schill (Col ’92 L/M) married Courtney Gentleman on June 16, 2018, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Bud Schill (Law ’71) officiated the ceremony. The couple lives in Chicago.