Emily Patch and Christopher O’Brien
Emily Patch and Christopher O’Brien

Patch – O’Brien

Emily Patch and Christopher O’Brien were married Oct. 1 at Saint Theresa Church in Rye. The Rev. Maurice Lavigne officiated the double-ring ceremony.

Emily Whalem of Boston was the maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Abigail Cote of Lunenburg, Mass., cousin of the bride; Jill Kovalski of Boston; Lilian Linnane of Shirley, Mass., cousin of the bride; Gwen McNeill of Philadelphia; Kara O’Brien of Wellesley, Mass., sister-in-law of the bride; and Lara Reinhard of Denver. Other attendants were Briana Finnegan of Boston and Jennifer Monahan of Boston.

Tyler O’Brien of Wellesley, brother of the groom, was the best man. Groomsmen were Marco Gomez of Washington, D.C.; Robb Goodwin of Manchester; Sean Kennedy of Boston; Chrisopher O’Connell of Boston; Adam Patch of Syracuse, N.Y., brother of the bride; and Jonathan Patch of Boston, brother of the bride. Ushers were Drew Dickson of Boston and Scott Morin of Boston.

The flower girl was Adrianna Schwartz of Springfield, Mo., cousin of the bride. The ring bearer was Sullivan Schwartz of Mammoth Springs, Ark., cousin of the bride.

The bride, daughter of Douglas and Donna Patch of Bow, is a graduate of Boston College and Suffolk University Law School. She is an associate at Proskauer Rose in Boston.

The groom, son of George and Kristin O’Brien of Manchester, is a graduate of Georgetown University and the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He is a consultant for Deloitte Consulting in Boston.

The couple will take a honeymoon to Hawaii and lives in Boston.