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Sara Straesser, Phillip Yargosz

Sara Jane Straesser and Phillip Matthew Yargosz were united in marriage at 2 p.m. Oct. 10 at the First United Methodist Church, Hollidaysburg.

The bride is the daughter of Dwight and Debbie Straesser of Duncansville.

The bridegroom is the son of Donna Yargosz of Las Cruces, N.M., and the late Michael Yargosz.

Pastor Matthew Cohen of Citylight Church in Philadelphia performed the ceremony. The couple previously attended Citylight Church during medical school.

Christine Duff was the soloist.

Molly McCready, cousin of the bride, performed a reading.

Lindsey Glasgow was the maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Jamie Rettig, Tara Nikonow and Emily Smith-Straesser.

Molly McCready was a bridal assistant and escorted Simon Rettig, the ring bearer.

Stephen Yargosz served as the best man.

Groomsmen were Andrew Bucher, Kevin Kipfer and Matthew Straesser.

The reception was held at the U.S. Hotel Restaurant and Tavern, Hollidaysburg.

The rehearsal dinner was held at The Allegro restaurant, Altoona.

The bride is a 2005 graduate of Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School, a 2008 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and a 2014 graduate of Drexel University College of Medicine.

She is a resident physician at UPMC in the department of anesthesiology.

The bridegroom is a 1997 graduate of Wawasee High School, Syracuse, Ind.; and a 2002 graduate of Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind.

He is in his last year of medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia.

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