Elizabeth Gould Jandl and Christopher Panta Ardeljan met at the altar of Curé of Ars Catholic Church on May 24th to exchange wedding vows. Libby is the daughter of Ann and George Jandl of Prairie Village, Kansas, and Chris is the son of Maria and Panta Ardeljan of Howard Beach, New York.
Prior to the ceremony, the couple was toasted at a lovely rehearsal dinner at Grand Street Cafe, hosted by the groom’s parents, and following the ceremony, the newlyweds were feted with a sumptuous reception at Indian Hills Country Club, hosted by the bride’s parents. Attending to the bride were Kate Connolly, and Brooke Carillo, sisters of the bride; who served as the matrons of honor. Diana Ardeljan and Charlotte Ardeljan, sisters-in-law of the groom; and Heather Jandl, sister-in-law of the bride; were the bridesmaids. Caroline Connolly, niece of the bride, was a junior bridesmaid.
Michael Ardeljan and Daniel Ardeljan, brothers of the groom; served as the best men. John Jandl, brother of the bride; and Will Connolly and Dane Carillo brothers-in-law of the bride; were groomsmen. Serving as flower girls were Vivienne, Camille, and Louise Carillo, nieces of the bride; and Madeline Ardeljan, niece of the groom. The ring bearers were William and George Connolly, nephews of the bride; and Oliver Ardeljan, nephew of the groom. After a glorious honeymoon in French Polynesia and Bora Bora, the couple is at home in New York City, where Libby is employed with Royal Bank of Canada, and Chris is employed with Hudson Cloud Systems.
Featured in the November 29, 2025 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Jessica Roark
