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Mary Ellen Deckelmann, MA. Officiant, Celebrant, Day-of-Coordinator - Love Coach
Artist at Heart • Lover of Nature • Evolving Human
Weddings, Elopements, Adventure Elopements - Paper Signings - Paper Signings with Mini Ceremonies, Renewals, Sacred Ceremonies with just the Couple.
I offer Relationship Coaching to ensure you will have many years of a graicious and evolving relationship.
Mary Ellen will add a contemporary, inspiring, and fun feel to your Wedding Ceremony since 1995. She is highly organized and professional ensuring your ceremony will flow with ease and grace.
Being a “Love” and or Relationship Happiness Coach makes it easy for her to connect with you and to find out what is truly important for you in the life you are creating together in Love.
Mary Ellen is dedicated to the magic and the spirit of deep-human-connections and because of this she is able to evoke a feeling of sacredness – love and ritual that is joyful, light-hearted, and friendly.
She brings fresh ideas to communicating your Love-Story in your ceremony – as she is whimsical, soulful, wise, and highly professional.
She honors all paths that lead to love and commitment. She has performed over 1600 plus Weddings throughout the Northwest & Maine which add to her relaxed, creative, kind, and meaningful style.
Mary Ellen grew up in Tanzania, Spain, Turkey, Sri Lanka, and Oregon.
She is a student of human potential, consciousness, and mindfulness – which adds to her expanded world-view and capacity to work graciously with her diverse clientel who are from all-over-the-world.
She loves nature and beauty – and knows so many spectacular locations in nature for your Ceremony or an exquisite venue.
Mary Ellen is so much more than your classic Officiant – she is more of a choreographer of ceremony - a day-of-coordinator – who loves to ensure your ceremony is well organized – flows effortlessly, and touches the hearts of everyone present.
She orchestrates beautiful ceremonies of Love with grace and ease – as the ceremony she creates will be a unique expression of your love and who you are.
www.weddingwithheart.com
maryellen@weddingwithheart.com
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Mary Ellen is licensed to practice in the states of California, Hawaii, Maine, Oregon, and Washington. She has experience creating non-religious ceremonies, interfaith ceremonies, vow renewals, civil unions, same-sex unions. ceremonies, , Buddhist, Earth-Based, Non-Denominational, Boho and Pagan ceremonies.
- Woman-owned
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Reviews of Weddings with Heart & Elope Bend
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Mary Ellen, a highly recommended officiant, is praised for her exceptional service and ability to create personalized and meaningful wedding ceremonies. Clients appreciated her warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail in crafting ceremonies that truly reflect the couples' unique styles and relationships. She was commended for going above and beyond, making each ceremony special and memorable, even for simple paper signings, and providing a seamless and stress-free experience from planning to execution. Overall, Mary Ellen's dedication and care in creating magical and intimate ceremonies left a lasting impression on clients, making their special day truly unforgettable.
Wonderful officiant! Helped remove the stress from this part of our wedding.
BEST OFFICIANT EVER - Communicative, Personalized, and Grounding
ME had a wonderful way of helping us stay present in the moment. On a day that can go by in a blur, she gently grounded us and reminded us to really be there and take it all in. We received so many compliments from guests about how special it felt. We literally can't recommend her enough!!
She made it so easy!
Humorous, Heartfelt, and Expertly Delivered
She was incredibly accommodating to all our requests, seamlessly incorporating all the elements that were important to us, and she really helped us stay on task throughout the planning process.
So many of our friends and family commented on how it was the best wedding ceremony they had ever attended, a sentiment we wholeheartedly agree with. She really made our already special day even more special.
We couldn't be happier with her service and highly recommend Mary Ellen to any couple looking for a genuinely special and engaging ceremony. We loved her!
Highly recommend for authentic wedding
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Mary Ellen is always professional and wonderful to work with. I have worked with her on a few weddings and I like her style and how she engages the couple and guests in the ceremony to make the memories of their beautiful day even more special.
Mary Ellen is wonderful to work with and has preformed many ceremonies at Black Butte Ranch. Couples enjoy her fun approach, and she develops a wonderful relationship with the couples she works with.
Mary Ellen is a true gem! She is a wonderful woman who will give your wedding the time and attention for a truly beautiful ceremony! You'll certainly be in good hands!
