Emmaline Barber
Merle and Mandie Barber of Lake City, Fla, are the parents of a daughter, Emmaline Marie Barber, born on April 30, 2009 at North Regional Medical Center in Gainsville, Fla.
Emmaline weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 21 inches long.
She was welcomed home by her brother, Carl, 3 years old, and sister, Madelon, 15 months.
Maternal grandparents are Alan and Shirley Love of Morris. Paternal grandparents are Carl and Nancy Barber of Marathon, NY.
Great-grandparents are Leland and Pauline Roe of Odell and Marjoree Love of Horseshoe Bend, Ark.
Joseph J. Beck IV
Joseph and Amanda (Capsel) Beck III announce the birth of their first child, a son, Joseph Jacob Beck IV, on Tuesday, March 24, 2009.
J.J. was born at Riverside Medical Hospital in Kankakee, weighing 6 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 19 1/2 inches long.
J.J. was welcomed home by his proud maternal grandparents, Curt and Terri Capsel of Morris, his proud great-grandparents, John and Doris Capsel of Seneca, and his aunts, Ashley and Amy.
J.J.'s proud maternal great-grandparents are Tom and Linda Connor of Augusta, Wis. and his paternal grandparents are Joseph and Pat Beck of Wilmington.
Andrew T. Burchfield
Jeff and Lynn Burchfield of Meza, Ariz. announce the birth of their son, Andrew Thomas Burchfield on April 10, 2009 at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Meza.
Andrew weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 22 inches long.
Maternal grandmother is Julie May of Washington, Ill., and paternal grandmother is Nancy Burchfield of Morris.
Maternal great-grandmother is Deloris Knuppel of Washington, Ill.
Adrienne K. Cherven
Dave and Paige Cherven of Chicago, announce the birth of their daughter, Adrienne Kathleen, at 2:48 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago.
Adrienne Kathleen weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 20 inches long.
She is the granddaughter of Gene and Sheila Funk and John and Kathy Cherven, all of Morris.
Madeline Hutchings
Darrin and Julie Hutchings announce the birth of their daughter, Madeline Mae Hutchings, on April 19, 2009 at Morris Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Madeline was welcomed home by big brothers, Jake, Josh, and Joey.
Maternal grandparents are Keith and Jill Vilt and Jim and Kathy Hutchings, all of Coal City.
Maternal great-grandparents are Virginia Walsh and the late Jim Walsh of Morris.
Audrey Rose Knoll
Mike and Colleen Knoll of Yorkville are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Audrey Rose Knoll, born on Wednesday, May 13, 2009.
She weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces, and was 20 inches long.
Audrey Rose was welcomed home by her sister, Clare, and brother, Daniel.
Maternal grandparents are Patricia Feeney of Morris and the late James Feeney.
Paternal grandparents are David and Nancy Knoll of Ottawa.
Maternal great-grandmother is Virginia Splain of Morris and paternal great-grandmother is Mildred Zeber of Columbia, Tenn.
Hayden Pfeifer
Keith and Lisa Pfeifer announce the birth of their daughter, Hayden Olivia Pfeifer, on March 14, 2009, at Brooksville Regional Hospital in Brooksville, Fla.
Hayden weighed 6 pounds, 1.5 ounces, and was 20 inches long.
Grandparents are Allen and Laurie Pfeifer of Mazon and Jim and Lynn Camp of Salida, Colo.
Great-grandparents are Lou Witt of Mazon, Rowena Pfeifer of Morris, and Kenneth Pfeifer and Kay Tucek of Mazon.
Kegan J. Poppleton
Mike and Savannah Poppleton announce the birth of their son, Kegan Joseph Poppleton, on Friday, March 27, 2009 at Ottawa Regional Hospital.
Kegan Joseph weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 20 inches long. He was welcomed home by big brother Kaleb, age 2 years.
Maternal grandparents are Larry and Phyllis Kenney of Morris.
Paternal grandparents are Rich and Karen Poppleton of Dwight, and Angie and Ernesto Echeverria of Seneca.
Declan W. Shannon
Chad and Amy Shannon of Morris are the parents of a son, Declan Wesley Shannon, born on March 12, 2009 at 10:43 a.m. at Morris Hospital.
Declan weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 21 inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Jim and Gloria Humbert of Dwight. Paternal grandparents are Don and Kim Shannon of Morris.
Owen Daniel Underhill
Dan and Lesli (Lardi) Underhill of Newark announce the birth of their son, Owen Daniel Underhill born on Dec. 30, 2008 at 9:45 p.m. at Morris Hospital.
Owen weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces, and was 20-3/4 inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Bill and Janine Lardi of Gardner. Paternal grandparents are Gary and Sherry Underhill of Newark.