Butler residents Lori Russo and Raphael Mashuda were united in marriage at 6:30 p.m. July 31 aboard the Gateway Clipper River Belle cruise ship in Pittsburgh. The Rev. Dave West officiated. A reception was held as the River Belle cruised the Allegheny River.

The bride is the daughter of Frank Russo Jr. and Karen McCandless Forcht, both of Butler. Parents of the bridegroom are Carol Mashuda of Butler and the late Richard Mashuda.

Mothers of the couple served as honor attendants and Anthony Russo of Butler was the ring bearer.

The bride is a musician, vocalist and an instrumental music teacher in the Pittsburgh Public School District.

The bridegroom is employed with the Mashuda Corporation in Cranberry Township.

Following a honeymoon trip to the Florida Keys, the couple is making their home in Butler.