Gustafson and Alexander

Ivy Grace Gustafson and Joseph James Alexander were married July 22 at the bride’s family lake lot on Echo Lake in Bigfork.

The groom’s uncle who is a retired minister, Russell Alexander from New York, performed the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Steve and Monique Gustafson of Bigfork.

The bridegroom is the don of Dale and Diane Farnes of Kalispell.

The bride’s brother, Blaine Gustafson, was the man of honor.

Maid of honor was Brooke Sample.

The bride’s brother Turner Gustafson was junior man of honor.

Brady and Cruze Billmayer were ring bearers.

The bride’s sister, Tesla Pearl Gustafson, was the flower girl.

All reside in the Flathead Valley.

The best men were Justin Dyck of Kalispell and Patrick Ellis of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

The bride is a homeschool graduate with the Class of 2017. She is a full-time student at Flathead Valley Community College, pursuing a certificate in firearms technology and tier 1 machinist.

The groom is a Whitefish High School graduate with the Class of 2007. He is the owner of Seal Team 6, an asphalt sealcoat company based in the Flathead Valley.

The couple will reside in Bigfork.