
Noelle Marie Dean and Colby Donald Hagen, both of New York, N.Y., were united in marriage on May 14, 2011, at 5 in the afternoon at Christ United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, N.C. Rev. Steve McElroy officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Dean Jr. of Chapel Hill. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is employed with Edelman, a public relations agency in New York City. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hagen II of Romulus, N.Y. He is a graduate of Ithaca College and Stetson University College of Law and is employed with Acupay, a foreign tax and financial services firm in New York City.
The bride was escorted by her father. Bridget Claire Dean, sister of the bride, of Raleigh, N.C., served as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Chelsea Hagen, sister of the groom, of Bryn Mawr, Pa.; Valerie Koffman of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Catherine Sharoky of Baltimore, Md.; Christy Hawkins of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; and Heather Mueller of New York City. Â Linda Campbell, aunt and godmother of the bride, of Shippenville, Pa., served as a scripture reader. Maggie Hagen, niece of the groom, of Clovis, N.M., served as flower girl. Donald Hagen II, father of the groom, served as best man. Groomsmen were Zach Ford of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Eric Newman of New York City; Brian Dailey of New Providence, N.J.; John McInerney of Hoboken, N.J.; and Pat Capra of Caldwell, N.J. John Villella, cousin of the bride, of Ellicott City, Md., was a greeter, and Casey Hagen, brother of the groom, of Clovis, N.M., served as a reader. Dr. Daniel Steinert, Phil Pitner and Taylor Marlow provided the music for the ceremony. The reception took place at The DuBose House at Meadowmont with dinner and dancing. The couple lives in New York City.