The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA

January 22, 2010

Katherine Maher, Brian Kopco


Katherine Grace Maher and Staff Sgt. Brian James Kopco were married July 17, 2009, at Historic Brooksby Farm, Peabody, Mass.

Priscilla Geaney, justice of the peace, performed the double-ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of R. Daniel Maher and Mary Jane Maher, both of Lynn, Mass.

The groom is the son of Kenneth and Marilyn Kopco of Johnstown.

Presented in marriage by her father, the bride was attended by her sister, Molly Maher of Salem, Mass., as maid of honor.

Bride’s attendant was Kathleen Kopco of Harrisburg, sister of the groom.

Andrew Trabold of Philadelphia was the best man.

Usher was Daniel Maher of Salem, brother of the bride.

A reception was held at the Smith Barn at Brooksby Farm.

The bride is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from North West Florida State University.

She is a mission data programist employed by Qualis Corp.

The groom is a 2000 graduate of Bishop McCort High School. He is pursuing a degree in pre-pharmacy at North West Florida State University.

He is currently serving with the Air Force, 96th Medical Group as a pharmacy craftsman at Eglin Air Force Base.

The newlyweds reside in Fort Walton Beach, Fla.