Wed Under a Blue October Sky

Emily Christine Ward, the daughter of Christine and Mark Ward of East Hampton, and Michael Albert Bunce, a son of Joanne Bunce of Water Mill and Michael Bunce Sr. of Lady Lake, Fla., were married on Oct. 25 under a beautiful blue sky at Giorgio’s in Baiting Hollow.

The maid of honor was Kalie Peters of East Hampton. The bride’s cousins Lyndsay Ostrower of Melville and Amelia Ward of Bay Shore were bridesmaids, and the groom’s cousin, Georgia Bunce of East Hampton, was a junior bridesmaid. The bride wore an ivory gown of taffeta and lace; her attendants were in navy blue gowns.

Mr. Bunce’s best man was his brother, Christopher Bunce of Water Mill. His groomsmen were Kurt Rist and Ryan Wilson, both of Southampton.

The bride is an audiologist at ENT and Allergy Associates in Southampton. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology at the State University at Geneseo and a doctorate in audiology from the State University at Buffalo. Her husband is a personal and group trainer and the director of CrossFit 11968 in Southampton. He is completing a degree at Adelphi University in Garden City.

The couple live in Water Mill and are planning a wedding trip to Hawaii in January.