Roch S. Jones

Welcome, friends and loved ones. We are gathered here today, surrounded by the beauty of creation and nurtured by the sights and sounds of nature to

celebrate the wedding of Don and Roch.

You have come here from nearby and from far away

to share in this commitment they now make to one another, to offer your love and support to their union, and to allow Don and Roch to start their married life together surrounded by the people dearest and most important to them.

Declaration of intent

Roch, I take you as you are, loving who you are now and who you are yet to become, I promise from this day forward. To be grateful for our love and our life. To be generous with my time, my energy and my affection.

I promise to be patient with you and with myself. To fill our life with adventure and our home with laughter. To encourage you to grow as an individual, and inspire you to do so. I promise to love you completely. These things I pledge before you, our friends and our family

Don, I take you as you are, loving who you are now and who you are yet to become, I promise from this day forward. To be grateful for our love and our life. To be generous with my time, my energy and my affection.

I promise to be patient with you and with myself. To fill our life with adventure and our home with laughter. To encourage you to grow as an individual, and inspire you to do so. I promise to love you completely. These things I pledge before you, our friends and our family

Sharing Of Vows Both partners,

Don, do you take Roch to be your partner? I do.

Roch, do you take Don to be your partner? I do.

Ring Exchange

Your wedding ring is a symbol of your promise to one another. The ring, an unbroken, never ending circle, is a symbol of committed, unending love.

Both partners,

Don, please place the ring on Roch’s finger and repeat after me.

Please accept this ring as a promise of my never ending love.

Roch, please place the ring on Don’s finger and repeat after me.

Please accept this ring as a promise of my never ending love.

Pronouncement and kiss

You have come here today of your own free will and in the presence of family and friends, have declared your love and commitment to each other. You have given and received a ring as a symbol of your promises. By the power of your love and commitment to each other, and by the power vested in me by the state of Hawaii, I now pronounce you partners for life. You may now share your first kiss as a married couple.