Bianca Michelle Flores and William Parr Thorpe II were united in marriage June 17, 2000, in the chapel at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. The Rev. Anthony Cummins performed the double ring ceremony. Organist was Martha Klein of San Antonio. Readers were David Haycraft and Emily Groesbeck of Cape Girardeau.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Flores of Boerne, Texas, are parents of the bride. The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. William P. Thorpe of Cape Girardeau.
Maid of honor was Katrina Krochak of Ormond Beach, Fla. Bridesmaids were Jane Hyatt Thorpe, sister of the groom, and Lee Robison, both of Nashville; Nicole Garza, cousin of the bride, and Julie Ristaino, both of San Antonio.
John Mayfield of Cape Girardeau served the groom as best man. Groomsmen were Asif Lala and Samuel Ko of Nashville, Adam Bryant of Cape Girardeau, and Matthew Flores of San Antonio, brother of the bride. Ushers were Robert Giles and David Haycraft of Cape Girardeau.
Following the ceremony, the reception was held at St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio.
The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner June 16 at Aldo's Ristorante in San Antonio.
Mrs. Thorpe received a bachelor's degree from Vanderbilt University. She is an engineering technician with Texas Department of Transportation.
The groom received a bachelor's degree in engineering from Vanderbilt. He is an engineering associate with city of San Antonio in the traffic engineering division.
The couple resides in San Antonio.
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