Rebecca and Mark's Wedding

Guests

    

About ninety friends and family attended the celebration in Burlingame, and many came from all over the country. Below are all the people who were present and along with each person is a description of how we know them and links to the pictures they were in. To make the familial relationships a little easier to understand, we have a family tree of Mark and Rebecca (PDF) and the Fussell (PDF), Shen (PDF), McLear (PDF), and Chen (PDF) families. The names are grouped into the categories below, and there are also indexes by name, presence in California and Pennsylvania, and even by table.

Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene
    
Rebecca and Mark  *  Mark's Parents and Siblings  *  Rebecca's Parents and Siblings  *  Fussell Family  *  McLear Family  *  Cressman Family  *  Shen Family  *  Chen Family  *  Bruce Chang's Family  *  Friends  *  Family Friends  *  Ceremony Music  *  Pets
        
Rebecca and Mark

Rebecca Shen   Rebecca Shen's Chinese Name
The Bride. Now happily married to Mark. Lives in Sunnyvale because she came up here to join OOCL. Dragged Mark, Houdini, and Purrbox with her. Worse actually, Mark had to drive Houdini and Purrbox to their new home. Rebecca is currently working for CTP at Schwab.  C P ]Rebecca before  *  Rebecca processing  *  Rebecca still processing  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Daniel  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Vows: Rebecca, Reverend, Mark  *  Kiss: Rebecca and Mark  *  Retrieving the bouquet: Mary Ann, Mark, Rebecca  *  Retrieving the ring: Mark, Rebecca, Howard, Anne  *  Recession: Mark and Rebecca  *  Formals: Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Howard, Anne, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Bea, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  The dinner queue (Rebecca and Mark)  *  Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  Rebecca Announcement  *  Rebecca and Mario  *  Rebecca's Hair-do  *  Rebecca and Mario-2  *  Rebecca and Mark  *  Rebecca  *  Rebecca and Mark cutting the cake  *  Mark and Rebecca cutting the cake  *  Cake Cutting (Rebecca and Mark)  *  Rebecca and Mark dancing  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)  *  Salsa: Mark and Julie, Rebecca and Rob  *  Rebecca in garden  *  Rebecca in dressing room  *  Goodbye from Mark and Rebecca  *  Goodbye from Rebecca and Mark **********  *  Rebecca and Mark  *  Rebecca  *  Rebecca and Butterfly  *  Rebecca and Mark at East Coast reception  *  Rebecca, Bruce, and Eleanor  *  Mark and Rebecca in Nijo castle  *  Rebecca sitting down dinner  *  Rebecca at Taiwan University  *  1st Chen Uncle, Mark, wife, Mary Ann, Rebecca

Mark Fussell   Mark Fussell's Chinese Name
The Groom. Now happily married to Rebecca. Lives in Sunnyvale because Rebecca came north to work for Bea. Lives in California because Caltech is in California and every year gets more attached to the area. Very much likes Rebecca's relatives. And, boy, there are a lot of them to like.  C P ]Mark before  *  Howard, Mark, and Anne  *  Signing the photo: Lori, Anne, and Mark  *  Reverend and Mark processing  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Daniel  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Vows: Rebecca, Reverend, Mark  *  Kiss: Rebecca and Mark  *  Retrieving the bouquet: Mary Ann, Mark, Rebecca  *  Retrieving the ring: Mark, Rebecca, Howard, Anne  *  Recession: Mark and Rebecca  *  Formals: Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Howard, Anne, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Bea, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Rob, Jamie, Eamon, and Mark  *  The dinner queue (Rebecca and Mark)  *  Mark's Just Desserts  *  Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  Mark's toast  *  Mark and Beannie Seekers  *  Rebecca and Mark  *  Lynn, Mark Soloway, Mark Fussell, Phoenix, Faye  *  Wayne and Mark  *  Mark, Jens, Belinda, Erik, and Cathy  *  Tim, Ed, Mark  *  Rebecca and Mark cutting the cake  *  Mark and Rebecca cutting the cake  *  Cake Cutting (Rebecca and Mark)  *  Rebecca and Mark dancing  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)  *  Salsa: Mark and Julie, Rebecca and Rob  *  Goodbye from Mark and Rebecca  *  Goodbye from Rebecca and Mark **********  *  Rebecca and Mark  *  Mark  *  Rebecca and Mark at East Coast reception  *  Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom  *  Mark and Rebecca in Nijo castle  *  Mark in Kyoto  *  Mark in Kyoto garden  *  Mark at memorial  *  1st Chen Uncle, Mark, wife, Mary Ann, Rebecca


Mark's Parents and Siblings

Anne Fussell
Mark's mother. Lives in Philadelphia. Ran a social service agency and still helps non-profit organizations. Unconvinced she should move out to California, but maybe a little closer to it. She and Howard are the parents of Susan, Sandra, and Mark.  C P ]Howard, Mark, and Anne  *  Signing the photo: Lori, Anne, and Mark  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Retrieving the ring: Mark, Rebecca, Howard, Anne  *  Formals: Howard, Anne, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  A successful match? (Rob and Anne)  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Looking into the pond (Rachel and Anne)  *  Fast and Slow: Anne and Howard, Hod and Christy  *  The hosts: Howard and Anne

Howard Fussell
Mark's father. Lives in Philadelphia and loves gardening, tennis, golf, reading. Worked as a commercial shipping charterer.  C P ]Howard, Mark, and Anne  *  Howard, George, and David  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Retrieving the ring: Mark, Rebecca, Howard, Anne  *  Formals: Howard, Anne, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Teh-Chang and Howard  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Say Cheese (Howard)  *  Fast and Slow: Anne and Howard, Hod and Christy  *  Howard's Gardening  *  The hosts: Howard and Anne  *  Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Stephen, Howard, Phyllis, and Phyllis  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann

Susan Fussell
Mark's eldest sister. Lives in Pittsburgh and works for CMU in human-computer interaction (A professor of psychology brought over to the dark side).  C P ]Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Penny, Susan, Julia and Edward Gil

Frank Joseph
Susan's companion. Lives in Pittsburgh and plays the harmonica.  C P ]Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Frank

Sandra Flewelling
Mark's elder sister. Lives in Portland, ME. She and Andrew are the parents of Hanna, Laura, and David.  P ]Lots of blonds: Sandra, Hanna, David, and Penny  *  Sandra, David and Granmary  *  Claire, Ethan, David, and Sandra  *  Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Rob, Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary

Andrew Flewelling
Sandra's husband. Lives in Portland, ME. He and Sandra are the parents of Hanna, Laura, and David.  P ]Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom

Hanna Flewelling
Sandra and Andrew's first daughter. Lives in Portland, ME and likes to play hockey.  P ]Lots of blonds: Sandra, Hanna, David, and Penny  *  Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom

Laura Flewelling
Sandra and Andrew's second daughter. Lives in Portland, ME.  P ]Laura

David Flewelling
Sandra and Andrew's first son. Lives in Portland, ME.  P ]Lots of blonds: Sandra, Hanna, David, and Penny  *  Sandra, David and Granmary  *  Claire, Ethan, David, and Sandra  *  Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Rob, Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary


Rebecca's Parents and Siblings

Ming-Yuan Shen   Ming-Yuan Shen's Chinese Name
Rebecca's father, Mary Ann's first husband, and the first Shen son. Died in 1972. Mary Ann and Ming-Yuan are the parents of Rebecca, Rachel, and Daniel. Ming-Yuan Shen

Mary Ann Wu   Mary Ann Wu's Chinese Name
Rebecca's mother. Mary Ann and Ming-Yuan Shen are the parents of Rebecca, Rachel, and Daniel.  C P ]Mary Ann and Jia-Hsi  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Daniel  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Retrieving the bouquet: Mary Ann, Mark, Rebecca  *  Formals: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Mary Ann and Kim-Fai  *  Mary Ann, Rachel, Austin  *  Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann  *  1st Chen Uncle, Mark, wife, Mary Ann, Rebecca

Jia-Hsi Wu
Mary Ann's husband. Lives in San Dimas, California. Loves agriculture and has amazing fruits and vegetables in the back yard. Worked and taught at Cal Poly Pomona.  C ]Mary Ann and Jia-Hsi  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Daniel  *  Parents support: Mary Ann, Jia-Hsi, Rebecca, Mark, Anne, Howard  *  Formals: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Rebecca and Mark  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard

Rachel Chang   Rachel Chang's Chinese Name
Rebecca's sister. Lives in Seattle Washington where she is outnumbered 3-1 in her house. Works for CH2M Hill in between managing the kids.  C ]Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Mary Ann, Rachel, Austin  *  Looking into the pond (Rachel and Anne)  *  Rachel and Bruce  *  Ann, Rachel, Bruce, Robert

Bruce Chang
Rachel Chang's husband. Lives in Seattle Washington and (now) does not work for either Boeing or Microsoft. Seems to like his new job.  C ]Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Bruce's prayer before dinner  *  Rachel and Bruce  *  Ann, Rachel, Bruce, Robert

Austin Chang
Bruce and Rachel's second (adorable) son.  C ]Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Mary Ann, Rachel, Austin

Jacob Chang
Bruce and Rachel's first son.  C ]Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard

Daniel Shen   Daniel Shen's Chinese Name
Rebecca's brother. Currently living in Oakland but commuting all over the country. Would rather be living in England so he could commute all over a different country.  C P ]Shen boys+1: Timothy Shen, Jason Shen, Daniel, Joe, and Mie-Yun  *  Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Daniel  *  Formals: Bruce, Rebecca, Austin, Rachel, Mark, Jacob, and Daniel  *  Formals, Front: Bruce, Austin, Jacob, Rebecca, Mark, and Daniel Back: Jia-Hsi, Mary Ann, Anne, Howard  *  Timothy Shen and Daniel  *  Timothy Shen, Daniel, Geoffrey  *  Jason, Geoffrey (I'd Rather Have Lego) Chang, Daniel


Fussell Family

Howard L. Fussell
Mark's Grandfather (Howard's father) [1885-1947]. Howard and Katharine are the parents of William, Howard, and Richard.

Katharine Fussell
Howard L. Fussell's wife [1890-1984]. Katharine and Howard are the parents of William, Howard, and Richard.

William Fussell
The first son of Howard L. Fussell and Katharine.

Leonor Fussell
William's wife.

Richard Fussell
The third son of Howard L. Fussell and Katharine. Richard lives in Berwyn, PA. Richard and Patricia are the parents of Brian and Cynthia.  P ]

Patricia Fussell
Richard's wife.  P ]Pat, Granmary, Suzanne, and Tom McAvoy


McLear Family

Mary McLear
Mark's Grandmother (Anne's mother). Also known as Granmary (at least to Mark's generation). Lives in Kennett Square, PA.  P ]Pat, Granmary, Suzanne, and Tom McAvoy  *  Sandra, David and Granmary  *  Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Rob, Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary

William Z. McLear
Mark's Grandfather and Mary's husband [1903-1993].

Bill McLear
Mary and William's first son. Lives in Jacksonville, FL. Bill and Caryl Lord are the parents of Cynthia, Beverly, and David.  P ]

Dottie McLear
Bill's wife.  P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann

Penny Peterson
Mary and William's second daughter. Penny and Robert are the parents of Erik and Andy.  P ]Lots of blonds: Sandra, Hanna, David, and Penny  *  Penny, Susan, Julia and Edward Gil

Robert Peterson
Penny's husband.  P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann

Bruce McLear
Mary and William's second son. Bruce and Eleanor are the parents of Robert and Gavin.  P ]Rebecca, Bruce, and Eleanor  *  Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom

Eleanor McLear
Bruce's wife. Bruce and Eleanor are the parents of Robert and Gavin.  P ]Rebecca, Bruce, and Eleanor

Robert McLear
The first son of Bruce and Eleanor.  P ]Rob, Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Julia, Rob, Ethan

Claire McLear
Robert's wife.  P ]Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom  *  Claire, Ethan, David, and Sandra

Ethan McLear
Robert and Claire's first son.  P ]Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom  *  Claire, Ethan, David, and Sandra  *  Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Rob, Ethan, Sandra, David, and Granmary  *  Julia, Rob, Ethan

Gavin McLear
The second son of Bruce and Eleanor.  P ]

Jess Wege
Gavin's fiancée (and wife within a couple weeks).  P ]


Cressman Family

Stephen Cressman
Mary McLear's nephew. Stephen  P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Stephen, Howard, Phyllis, and Phyllis

Gloria Cressman
Stephen's wife.  P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann


Shen Family

Kim-Fai Thin
Rebecca's first Shen aunt. Lives in San Jose. Kim-Fai and Fujung are the parents of Shoumei, Shoufen, Jimmy, and Shouchang.  C ]Mary Ann and Kim-Fai  *  David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai

Fujung Tsao
Kim-Fai's previous husband.  C ]David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai

Shoumei Chang
Rebecca's cousin (Kim-Fai's daughter)  C ]David, Charlene, Taymin, Shoumei, George

Jimmy Tsao
Rebecca's cousin (Kim-Fai's son)  C ]

Joanna Tsao
Jimmy's wife.  C ]

Shoufen Chien
Rebecca's cousin (Kim-Fai's daughter)  C ]

Liang-Chg Chien
Shoufen's husband  C ]

Alice Chien
Shoufen and Liang-Chg's daughter  C ]Joe, Alice, Timothy, and Jason  *  Joe and Alice  *  Alice and Jacqueline  *  Jacqueline and Alice Dancing

Jacqueline Chien
Shoufen and Liang-Chg's daughter  C ]Alice and Jacqueline  *  Jacqueline and Alice Dancing

Catherine Shih
Rebecca's second Shen aunt. Lives in Alexandria, Virginia and works for the Library of Congress. Catherine and Teh-Chang are the parents of June and Sandy.  C ]Josh, June, Catherine, and Teh-Chang  *  David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai  *  Teh-Chang and Catherine  *  Catherine, Geoffrey, Teh-Chang

Teh-Chang Shih
Catherine Shih's husband. Lives in Alexandria, Virginia and is a medical doctor.  C ]Teh-Chang and Howard  *  Josh, June, Catherine, and Teh-Chang  *  David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai  *  Teh-Chang and Catherine  *  Catherine, Geoffrey, Teh-Chang

June Shih
Rebecca's cousin (Catherine and Teh-Chang's daughter). Lives in Washington DC and works for the President (seriously) as a speechwriter. Cool business card, and Washington does not seem to have harmed her too much.  C ]Josh, June, Catherine, and Teh-Chang  *  Mie-Yun, Joe, Geoffrey, Josh, June  *  Josh and June  *  Josh and June Dancing

Josh Gerstein
June's companion.  C ]Josh, June, Catherine, and Teh-Chang  *  Mie-Yun, Joe, Geoffrey, Josh, June  *  Josh and June  *  Josh and June Dancing

Taymin Liu   Taymin Liu's Chinese Name
Rebecca's third Shen aunt. Lives in Seattle Washington. Taymin gave a wonderful toast welcoming Mark into the Shen family. She and Paul are the parents of Joe and Ed.  C ]Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene  *  Taymin's toast  *  Taymin's Toast  *  Liu Family (Taymin, Mie-Yun, Ed, Joe, Paul)  *  Liu Family (Paul, Taymin, Mie-Yun, Joe)  *  David, Charlene, Taymin, Shoumei, George  *  Taymin and Paul Dancing

Paul Liu   Paul Liu's Chinese Name
Taymin's husband. Lives in Seattle but commutes to Taiwan to advise the government, education, and industry on intellectual property.  C ]Liu Family (Taymin, Mie-Yun, Ed, Joe, Paul)  *  Liu Family (Paul, Taymin, Mie-Yun, Joe)  *  Taymin and Paul Dancing

Joseph Liu
Rebecca's cousin (Paul and Taymin's son). Soon to live in San Francisco, but home is in Boston (unless Mie-Yun moves too).  C ]Shen boys+1: Timothy Shen, Jason Shen, Daniel, Joe, and Mie-Yun  *  Mie-Yun, Joe, Geoffrey, Josh, June  *  Jason and Joe constructing  *  Liu Family (Taymin, Mie-Yun, Ed, Joe, Paul)  *  Joe, Alice, Timothy, and Jason  *  Liu Family (Paul, Taymin, Mie-Yun, Joe)  *  Joe and Alice

Mie-Yun Lee
Joe Liu's wife. Lives in Boston and runs a company supporting small businesses.  C ]Shen boys+1: Timothy Shen, Jason Shen, Daniel, Joe, and Mie-Yun  *  Mie-Yun and Timothy  *  Mie-Yun, Joe, Geoffrey, Josh, June  *  Liu Family (Taymin, Mie-Yun, Ed, Joe, Paul)  *  Liu Family (Paul, Taymin, Mie-Yun, Joe)

Edward Liu
Rebecca's cousin (Paul & Taymin Liu's son). Educational expert (both in getting and giving: MBA, PhD, etc.)  C ]Ed Feasting  *  Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Liu Family (Taymin, Mie-Yun, Ed, Joe, Paul)

George Shen
Rebecca's second Shen uncle. Lives in Seattle. George is the father of Jason.  C ]Howard, George, and David  *  David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai  *  David, Charlene, Taymin, Shoumei, George

Jason Shen
Rebecca's cousin (George Shen's son).  C ]Shen boys+1: Timothy Shen, Jason Shen, Daniel, Joe, and Mie-Yun  *  Jason and Joe constructing  *  Joe, Alice, Timothy, and Jason  *  Jason, Geoffrey (I'd Rather Have Lego) Chang, Daniel

David Shen   David Shen's Chinese Name
Rebecca's third Shen uncle. Lives in Seattle and provides tours in the US and Canada. David and Chou-Fong are the parents of Michael and Timothy.  C ]Howard, George, and David  *  David Shen, George Shen, Teh-Chang, Catherine, Fujung, Kim-Fai  *  David, Charlene, Taymin, Shoumei, George

Timothy Shen
Rebecca's cousin (David Shen's son).  C P ]Shen boys+1: Timothy Shen, Jason Shen, Daniel, Joe, and Mie-Yun  *  Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Timothy Shen and Daniel  *  Timothy Shen, Daniel, Geoffrey  *  Irene, Ed, Tim Ma, Timothy Shen, Ingrid

Wen-Shun Pan   Wen-Shun Pan's Chinese Name
Rebecca's fourth Shen aunt. Lives in Rochester New York (where much of Mark's family lives also). She and Kee-Chuan are the parents of Cindy and Charlie.  C ]Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene

Kee-Chuan Pan   Kee-Chuan Pan's Chinese Name
Wen-Shun's husband. Lives in Rochester New York.  C ]Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene

Charlene Chang   Charlene Chang's Chinese Name
Rebecca's sixth Shen aunt. Lives in Palo Alto California, works as an immigration lawyer, and raises amazing kids (Geoffrey, Timothy, and Clara).  C ]Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene  *  Clara and Charlene (up close)  *  David, Charlene, Taymin, Shoumei, George

Luke Chang
Charlene Chang's husband. Lives in Palo Alto California and is also a lawyer.  C ]

Jenen Chang
Luke Chang's father. Lives in Palo Alto.  C ]Jenen, Kee-Chuan, Wen-Shun, Taymin, Charlene

Geoffrey Chang
Rebecca's cousin (Lucas and Charlene's son). Amazingly talented person who organized the ceremony music for the wedding, knows how to play fifty different musical instruments, and accomplished this while spending 18 hours a day e-chatting.  C ]The Ceremony Begins: Music (Jenny, Allen, Geoffrey, Eric, Anna)  *  Mie-Yun, Joe, Geoffrey, Josh, June  *  Geoffrey (Lego my Lego) Chang  *  Timothy Shen, Daniel, Geoffrey  *  Catherine, Geoffrey, Teh-Chang  *  Jason, Geoffrey (I'd Rather Have Lego) Chang, Daniel

Timothy Chang
Rebecca's cousin (Lucas and Charlene's son).  C ]Mie-Yun and Timothy  *  Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Timothy Chang  *  Joe, Alice, Timothy, and Jason

Clara Chang
Rebecca's cousin (Charlene and Luke's daughter).  C ]Clara (Aww...)  *  Clara and Charlene (up close)


Chen Family

Shu Chin Liao
Mary Ann's first cousin. Lives in Oceanside, CA near San Diego.  C ]Shu Chin and An Pang  *  Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, and Mary Ann

An Pang Liao
Shu Chin's husband.  C ]Shu Chin and An Pang

Wayne Chen
Rebecca's cousin (first Chen uncle's first son). Lives in Oakland.  C ]Wayne and Mark


Bruce Chang's Family

Ann Chang
Bruce's sister (our "indirect" sister in law). Lives in Portland, Oregon.  C ]Ann, Rachel, Bruce, Robert

Robert Chang
Bruce's father. Lives in Portland, Oregon.  C ]Ann, Rachel, Bruce, Robert


Friends

Beatrice Lam
Met at OOCL. Lives in Sunnyvale, married to Luke Manley, and is the person responsible for bringing Rebecca and Mark up to Northern California to join the OOCL project. Also (with Luke) responsible for all the wonderful wines at dinner and for making sure Belinda showed up.  C ]Formals: Bea, Rebecca and Mark  *  Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  Cathy and Bea  *  Luke and Bea

Luke Manley
Bea's husband. Lives in Sunnyvale and is the head of VTL (Vacuum Tube Logic) a high-end tube amplifier company. Luke loves to travel. Under Bea's influence, Luke even loves Wagner operas.  C ]Luke and Bea

Larry Allen
Met at OOCL. Lives in the Diamond Heights area of San Francisco and tries to have less than a one-hour commute or at least to take a ferry.  C ]Bea's toast (Anne, Larry, Bea, Mark, Rebecca)  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Larry

Lori Motko
Met at OOCL. Lori lives just around the corner (figuratively) from Rebecca and Mark, and just around the corner (literally) from Erik. Lori now works at Envive (no not that), Channel-A (no, not that either), KBS? (no)... well, maybe she works for Actionace, but we wouldn't put that phone number in our Palm Pilots yet.  C ]Signing the photo: Lori, Anne, and Mark  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Erik and Lori

Erik Larsen
Lori's companion. Lives in Sunnyvale and works for JavaSoft/Sun. Can produce really artistic kisses... We all have seen the results.  C ]Erik and Lori  *  Mark, Jens, Belinda, Erik, and Cathy

Eric Kawamoto
From Lloyd house, Caltech. Now living in Portland, Maine and working on a veterinary analysis machine. Must wear gloves when touching evil com-pu-ters.  C ]Hod, Christie, and Eric  *  Sue, Tom, and Eric  *  Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Rob, Julie, and Eric

Julie Geremia
From heaven: gives great massages and loves Latin dancing (yes, you certainly must remember her).  C ]Wines make everyone a better socializer (Julie and Cathy)  *  Rob, Julie, and Eric  *  Julie  *  Julie  *  Salsa: Mark and Julie, Rebecca and Rob

Ricardo Torres
Julie's companion.  C ]

Patrick Cotter
From Rebecca's high school. Lives in Redondo Beach (dude) but is unfortunately a lawyer.  C ]Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Mario and Patrick  *  Shang and Patrick

Mario Rivera
Patrick Cotter's companion. Mario started the Beannie Baby thing by giving Rebecca a Princess Di Bear and a unicorn.  C ]Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Mario and Patrick  *  Rebecca and Mario  *  Rebecca and Mario-2

Shang Lee
From Rebecca's high school. Lives and plays out in deserts.  C ]Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Carl and Shang  *  Shang and Patrick

Carl Masser
From Lloyd house, Caltech. Lives in Santa Clara and works about a five-minute walk away from Rebecca and Mark's house.  C ]Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Anne and Carl  *  Christy, Hod, Anne, Carl  *  Hod's Revenge  *  Dangerous Dancing Carl  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)  *  Carl and Shang

Anne Brunner
Carl's companion. Lives in Palo Alto, drives VWs all year round with the top down, and seems to love to waltz. Swiss thing.  C ]Starting the ceremony: Mark and Rebecca, Anne Brunner, Carl, Frank, Susan, Anne, Howard  *  Eric, Anne, Carl, Shang, Patrick, Mario  *  Anne and Carl  *  Christy, Hod, Anne, Carl  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)

Sherry Erskine
Met at OOCL. Has a house in Carmel, but may rarely be there.  C ]Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Sherry, Rick, and Rob

Rick Kawala
Met at OOCL. Lives in the heart of San Francisco. Sometimes works, sometimes just goes and enjoy the San Francisco Film Festival.  C ]Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Sherry, Rick, and Rob

Robert Mee
Met at OOCL and the only one that returned (weirdo). Lives with his parents in Los Gatos... oh wait, late breaking news... actually moved out from his parents' house into San Francisco. Usually is traveling the world or working, so really does not need a house.  C ]Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Rob, Julie, and Eric  *  A successful match? (Rob and Anne)  *  Rob, one of the dinner's delicacies  *  Sherry, Rick, and Rob  *  Salsa: Mark and Julie, Rebecca and Rob

Cathy Moran
Met at OOCL. Lives in the East Bay so she is nearer work or horses or something. Works for Intel.  C ]Wines make everyone a better socializer (Julie and Cathy)  *  Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Cathy and Bea  *  Mark, Jens, Belinda, Erik, and Cathy

Jens Farley
Met through Bea's music night (which also includes serious feasting). An avid fan of classical music and all around really nice guy, but dislikes Wagner, to Bea's chagrin. Jens works for HP and is beginning to collect VTL equipment.  C ]Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Beanabout (Anne, Lori, Larry, Sherry, Jens, Carl, Howard)  *  Mark, Jens, Belinda, Erik, and Cathy

Hod Greeley
From Lloyd house, Caltech. Another Techer who moved to the Bay Area to become a compu-geek. Works for Network Associates between Bomber Man sessions.  C ]Hod, Christie, and Eric  *  Hod's Toast  *  Christy, Hod, Anne, Carl  *  Hod, Eric, Carl  *  Hod's Revenge  *  Fast and Slow: Anne and Howard, Hod and Christy  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)

Christy Symanski
Hod's companion. Also works for Network Associates between Bomber Man sessions.  C ]Christy, Sherry, Rick, Rob, Cathy, Jens  *  Christy, Hod, Anne, Carl  *  Christy  *  Fast and Slow: Anne and Howard, Hod and Christy  *  Dancing and Smooching (Anne and Carl, Christy and Hod, Mark and Rebecca)

Edward Koo
From Ruddock house, Caltech. Lives in El Cerrito, CA.  C ]Tim, Ed, Mark  *  Irene, Ed, Tim Ma, Timothy Shen, Ingrid

Ingrid Chou
Ed's companion. A PhD candidate in Public Health at UC Berkeley. Ingrid is also a close friend of Daniel.  C ]Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Irene, Ed, Tim Ma, Timothy Shen, Ingrid

Tim Ma
From Ruddock house, Caltech. Lives in Torrance.  C ]Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Tim, Ed, Mark  *  Irene, Ed, Tim Ma, Timothy Shen, Ingrid

Irene Ma
Tim's wife. Lives in Torrance.  C ]Timothy Shen, Timothy Chang, Ed Liu, Irene, Tim Ma, Ingrid  *  Irene, Ed, Tim Ma, Timothy Shen, Ingrid

Tom Lepich
Met at SCE and terminally controlled by his inner child. Somehow manages to still work but mostly plays Baldur's Gate.  C ]Sue, Tom, and Eric  *  Tom and Sue  *  Dangerous Tom  *  Hungry Tom  *  Tom and Sue cross-feeding  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue  *  Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom

Sue Lepich
Tom's wife. Wonderful mother of three. Lives in Orange County where her father is a sheriff. Don't mess with her.  C ]Sue, Tom, and Eric  *  Tom and Sue  *  Tom and Sue cross-feeding  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue

Phoenix Tong
Met at OOCL. Phoenix now works for Agorics. Loves photography (should have had him do our pictures), his wife and home, and life in general.  C ]Lynn, Mark Soloway, Mark Fussell, Phoenix, Faye  *  Phoenix, Faye, and first child  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue

Faye Tong
Phoenix's wife. Lives in Burlingame and some how puts up with Phoenix being in the same home.  C ]Lynn, Mark Soloway, Mark Fussell, Phoenix, Faye  *  Phoenix, Faye, and first child  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue

Mark Soloway
Met at OOCL. Lives in the hills overlooking Orinda, California and works for Actuate.  C ]Mark Soloway, Lynn, and Beannie Doggie  *  Lynn, Mark Soloway, Mark Fussell, Phoenix, Faye  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue

Lynn Soloway
Mark Soloway's wife. Lives in the hills overlooking Orinda California and works for Stanford Medical Center.  C ]Mark Soloway, Lynn, and Beannie Doggie  *  Lynn, Mark Soloway, Mark Fussell, Phoenix, Faye  *  Phoenix, Faye, Lynn, Mark, Tom, Sue

Belinda So
Met at OOCL and the only one who has been there continuously for the last five+ years. Loves music, opera, hiking, karaoke, but it is sometimes difficult to get her out of the office.  C ]Kevin and Belinda  *  Mark, Jens, Belinda, Erik, and Cathy

Kevin Rugg
Met at OOCL. Lives in Redwood City and fishes from his balcony. Likes stability in life and can calmly talk with moose.  C ]Kevin and Belinda  *  Kevin's Toy

Rob Feuerman
Met at CTP and the BidLink project. Lives in San Francisco. Founder of RetailAspect, which coincidentally is working with Island Pacific (one of Mark's current clients).  C ]Rob, Jamie, Eamon, and Mark  *  Rob Feuerman and Eamon

Jamie Feuerman
Rob Feuerman's wife. Lives in San Francisco.  C ]Rob, Jamie, Eamon, and Mark

Shahram Moetezedi
Met at CTP. A runner: runs here, runs there, runs in marathons,.... you get the picture. Works for Oblix and sleeps in Mountain View between runs.  C ]Shahram  *  Lisa and Shahram

Éamon Ó Néil
Met at CTP. Lives and works in San Francisco.  C ]Rob, Jamie, Eamon, and Mark  *  Rob Feuerman and Eamon

Lisa Goodrich
Éamon's wife, and wonderfully came to the wedding just 48 hours before starting (and 68 hours before completing) delivery of her first child Thomas. Lives in San Francisco and works at UCSF.  C ]Lisa and Shahram  *  Lisa and friends

Sean McNamara
From Ruddock house, Caltech. Currently back living in the states after several years in Europe (where he found or was found by Marie).  P ]

Marie-Benedicte McNamara
Sean's wife.  P ]


Family Friends

Phyllis Corney
Howard met while working at Lavino Shipping. Phyllis lives in Wayne, PA.  P ]Stephen, Howard, Phyllis, and Phyllis

Guy Spencer
Howard met on the tennis courts of Waynesborough.  P ]

Edward Gil
Howard met while working at Lavino Shipping.  P ]Penny, Susan, Julia and Edward Gil

Julia Gil
Edward's wife.  P ]Penny, Susan, Julia and Edward Gil  *  Julia, Rob, Ethan

Peter Thompson
 P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann

Suzanne Thompson
 P ]Lots of family and friends: Mark, Peter, Suzanne, Stephen, Gloria, Howard, Bob, Dottie, Shu Chin, Mary Ann  *  Pat, Granmary, Suzanne, and Tom McAvoy  *  Hanna, Mark, Andrew, Bruce, Claire and Ethan, Suzanne, Tom

Tom McAvoy
Howard and Anne met on the tennis courts of Waynesborough.  P ]Pat, Granmary, Suzanne, and Tom McAvoy


Ceremony Music

Jenny Meyer
Part of Geoffrey's wind quintet. Played the flute.  C ]The Ceremony Begins: Music (Jenny, Allen, Geoffrey, Eric, Anna)

Allen Edwards
Part of Geoffrey's wind quintet. Played the oboe.  C ]The Ceremony Begins: Music (Jenny, Allen, Geoffrey, Eric, Anna)

Anna Oh
Part of Geoffrey's wind quintet. Played the clarinet.  C ]The Ceremony Begins: Music (Jenny, Allen, Geoffrey, Eric, Anna)

Eric Brinkmann
Part of Geoffrey's wind quintet. Played the bassoon.  C ]The Ceremony Begins: Music (Jenny, Allen, Geoffrey, Eric, Anna)


Pets

Houdini
Rebecca's first cat. A beautiful Norwegian Forest Cat that is quite friendly and intelligent but eats too many plants. Houdini

Purrbox
Rebecca and Mark's second cat. A motley smokey black cat that purrs incessantly and sleeps incessantly between feedings. Purrbox

Chi-Chi
Anne and Howard's big black lab.

Muti
Anne and Howard's little black lab. Muti

Littlebit
Anne and Howard's last remaining cat (out of a peak of 4).

Alphabetical Index

The following people (and animals) are mentioned above.

California

The following people attended the ceremony and reception at Kohl Mansion in California.

Table Seating

The guests who attended at Kohl Mansion were seated in the following groups (in case you want a reminder of who was at your table).

Table 1
Rebecca Shen
Mark Fussell
Anne Fussell
Howard Fussell
Mary Ann Wu
Jia-Hsi Wu
Daniel Shen
   
Table 2
Rachel Chang
Bruce Chang
Austin Chang
Jacob Chang
Shu Chin Liao
An Pang Liao
Wayne Chen
Ann Chang
Robert Chang
   
Table 3
Susan Fussell
Frank Joseph
Beatrice Lam
Luke Manley
Larry Allen
Lori Motko
Erik Larsen
   
Table 4
Taymin Liu
Paul Liu
Wen-Shun Pan
Kee-Chuan Pan
Charlene Chang
Luke Chang
Jenen Chang
Clara Chang

Table 5
Eric Kawamoto
Julie Geremia
Ricardo Torres
Patrick Cotter
Mario Rivera
Shang Lee
Carl Masser
Anne Brunner
   
Table 6
Kim-Fai Thin
Fujung Tsao
Catherine Shih
Teh-Chang Shih
George Shen
David Shen
   
Table 7
Sherry Erskine
Rick Kawala
Robert Mee
Cathy Moran
Jens Farley
Hod Greeley
Christy Symanski
   
Table 8
Edward Liu
Jason Shen
Timothy Shen
Timothy Chang
Edward Koo
Ingrid Chou
Tim Ma
Irene Ma

Table 9
Tom Lepich
Sue Lepich
Phoenix Tong
Faye Tong
Mark Soloway
Lynn Soloway
   
Table 10
Shoumei Chang
Jimmy Tsao
Joanna Tsao
Shoufen Chien
Liang-Chg Chien
Alice Chien
Jacqueline Chien
   
Table 11
Belinda So
Kevin Rugg
Rob Feuerman
Jamie Feuerman
Shahram Moetezedi
Éamon Ó Néil
Lisa Goodrich
   
Table 12
June Shih
Josh Gerstein
Joseph Liu
Mie-Yun Lee
Geoffrey Chang
Jenny Meyer
Allen Edwards
Anna Oh
Eric Brinkmann

Pennsylvania

The following people will be attending the Pennsylvania reception.

Thank you all for coming.