How we met...

We met in 2004 while working together at a small civil engineering firm in South Jersey.

Engagement Date:

August 15, 2009

Bride's Info...

Name: Sarah Katheryn Ritchie
Hometown: Port Chester, NY

Sarah works at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.  She is getting her Master’s Degree part time in Environmental Policy Studies at NJIT.  She is also the President of a 501c3 Nonprofit Corporation called “The Shelter Animal Project” that raises money to support the homeless dogs in the Trenton, NJ Animal Shelter.

Groom's Info...

Name: John Ronald (“JR”) Gentile, Jr.
Hometown: Washington Township, NJ


JR spends most of his time pursuing his ideal job as a fishing charter captain in the South Jersey area.  When he is not on the water he works as a Survey/CAD Tech.

Wedding Ceremony...

Saturday, October 16, 2010


The ceremony will be held on the Front Lawn of The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort at 3:00 pm. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at the River Sanctuary.

The cocktail party will be from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm at the River Sanctuary located at The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.

The reception will begin at 5:00 pm in the Worthington Ballroom at The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.

Additional Info...

There are a limited number of rooms blocked at the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort at a discounted rate for our guests.  Please note that there is a 2 night minimum for these rooms.  When booking these rooms, please mention the Ritchie/Gentile wedding to receive the discounted rate.  Other accommodations can be found at local hotels, bed & breakfasts and motels. 


Please contact Sarah via email for a list of options: skritchie22@qmail.com