Dickerson -- Koenig

Taylor Danielle Dickerson and Austin Lincoln Koenig were married May 21, 2016, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Douglas Breite performed the ceremony. Vocalists were Katie Wright and Jacob Bizaillion, both of University City, Missouri. Pianist was Marty Roth of Cape Girardeau and strings were performed by Landolfi Quartet of St. Louis.

The bride is the daughter of George and Dana Dickerson of Jackson. The groom is the son of Larry and Tamara Koenig of Jackson.

Maid of honor was Kellie McCarthy of Temeculah, California. Bridesmaids were Abbey Bender of St. Charles, Missouri; Emily Faulstich of Lindbergh, Missouri; Elizabeth Kiblinger of Cape Girardeau; Ashley Schmittzehe of Cape Girardeau; Emily Mauch of Town and Country, Missouri; Katie Wright of University City; and Julia Weber of Jackson.

The flower girl was Ella Fliege, daughter of Paul and Cecily Fliege of Jackson.

Luke Simmons was in charge of ring security. He is the son of Chris and Jessica Simmons of Jackson and cousin of the groom.

Program attendants were Layla Fliege, daughter of Paul and Cecily Fliege of Jackson, and Jacob Simmons, son of Chris and Jessica Simmons of Jackson and cousin of the groom.

Candlelighter was Lindsey Breer of Jackson, daughter of Jeff and Barbara Breer.

Best man was Andrew Koenig of Jackson, brother of the groom. Groomsmen were Donald Perry III of Jackson; Tyson Stoverink of Jackson; Trent Dickerson of St. Louis, brother of the bride; Raymond Hecht of Jackson; Justin Bader of Jackson; Jacob Bizaillion of University City; and Brad Groening of St. Louis.

Readers were Danny and Tanya Wilson of Cape Girardeau.

The reception with a dinner and dance was held at the Isle Casino Event Center in Cape Girardeau.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner on May 20 at the Jackson Civic Center.

Taylor is a 2012 graduate of Jackson High School and a 2016 graduate of Maryville University. She is a second-grade teacher at Remington Traditional School with the Pattonville School District in Maryland Heights, Missouri.

Austin is a 2011 graduate of Jackson High School and a 2015 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He is an eighth-grade math teacher at Wentzville Middle School in Wentzville, Missouri.

After a wedding trip to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the couple lives in St. Charles.