Published: October 02, 2009 09:40 am      

Kristen Flinner, Christian Kindya

Kristen Flinner and Christian Kindya were married Sept. 6, 2008, at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, Butler.

The Rev. Steven Neff, pastor, performed the double-ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of DuWayne and Joyce Flinner of Butler.

The groom is the son of Richard and Diane Kindya of South Fork.

Presented in marriage by her parents, the bride was attended by Angela Busi of Pittsburgh as maid of honor.

Bridesmaids were Jessica Godinich of Elwood City, Lawrence County, and Christa Lynn of Pittsburgh.

Gregory Shustrick was the best man.

Ushers were Chad Kindya of South Fork, brother of the groom, and Mark Rimer of McKees Rocks, Allegheny County.

Angela Toscano was the pianist and vocalist.

A dinner and a reception were held at Shakespeare’s Restaurant, Elwood City, and a breakfast at the Marriot.

The bride and groom honeymooned in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

The bride is a 2000 graduate of Slippery Rock High School and a 2004 graduate of Duquesne University, Pittsburgh.

She is employed by the University of Pittsburgh.

The groom is a 1999 graduate of Bishop McCort High School and a 2004 graduate of Duquesne University.

He is employed by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

The newlyweds reside in McDonald, Washington County.