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Jacoby Navi Triplett Greets the World

Jacoby Navi Triplett, newborn son of Matt and Amanda (Schumm) Triplett, of 37 Bazler Lane, Ashville, OH 43103, greeted the world on Sunday, June 15, 2008 (Father’s Day).  He weighed in at 6 lb 13 oz  and was18 inches long.

He is their first child and grandparents Mike & Deb (Butcher) Schumm of Rockford, OH are celebrating their first grandchild as well. Jacoby is named for his late Grandpa Ivan Triplett.

 

 
Baltzell and Wilkinson Families Meet Newest Member
It's not just an old-wives' tale.
Pregnant women who suffer from heartburn have babies with lots of hair.

And so it went for Carianne (Wilkinson) Baltzell, wife of Scott Baltzell and mother of newborn, Alexander Scott Baltzell.

Xander arrived, amidst great joy, on Tuesday, May 6 at 11:51 PM, at Med Central Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio.

He weighed 9 lbs even, was 20-1/2 inches long, and has lots of black hair like his dad.

Grandparents are Linda Wilkinson of Ashland and the late Frank Wilkinson, Sr., Larry and Sheila Baltzell of Celina.  Great-grandmothers are Theresa Lanesky of Cleveland, Martha Baltzell of Rockford and Jinny Wood of Celina.

Xander is Scott and Carianne's first child.

They reside at 554 Crescent Rd, Mansfield, OH 44907.

 
 
 

Yoders and Wagoners Celebrate New Son

Jessica Yoder and Cory Wagoner of Muncie, Indiana are proud to announce the birth of a son, Rowan Dayde Yoder-Wagoner.

 

Rowan was born Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 10:50 p.m. at Ball Memorial Hospital, in Muncie. He weighed 3 lbs. 3 oz. and was 17 inches long.

 

Maternal grandparents are Dan and Jill Yoder of Rockford and paternal grandparents are Kip and Leah Wagoner of Albany, In.. Great-grandparents are Glen and Ruby Scott of Celina.

 
 
 
Langenkamps Welcome New Daughter
Mike and Jenny Langenkamp of Rockford announce the birth of a new daughter, named Cami Marie Langekamp, on Friday, March 28, 2008 at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio. She weighed 8 lbs 4-1/2 ounces and was 19-1/2 inches long.

She was welcomed home by a sister, Claire, 5 and a brother Collin, 1.

Grandparents are Terry and Mary Jo Joseph of Rockford, And Anna Langenkamp of St. Marys. Great-grandparents are Betty Coombs of Celina, Kenneth and Frieda Kuhn of Rockford and Patricia Langenkamp of St. Marys.

 
 
Whitakers Announce Birth of Second Son
Scott and Christy Whitaker, Rockford, announce the birth of a son on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at Van Wert County Hospital. Zeren Blane weighed 7 lbs 7 oz and was 19-1/2 in. long. He was also welcomed home by brother Zander, age 1.

Grandparents are Denny and Rose Butler of Rockford, Tyrone Baltzell of Celina, and Brent and Sharon Whitaker of Willshire. Great-grandparents are Don and Mary Fickert, Sr., Celina, Ned Baltzell of Mendon, and Carl and Lola Whitaker of Ohio City.

 
 
 
Stover Family Welcomes First Child, a Daughter
Tyler and Kathryn Stover of 615 Johnson Ave., Celina, OH  45822, welcomed home a baby girl, born on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 8:31 AM. Madelyn Doris Stover was born at Mercer County Community Hospital, in Coldwater, weighing in at 7 lbs. 8 oz. and was 20 inches long.

Grandparents are Bill and Cindy Snyder of Celina and Rod and Kelly Stover of Rockford. Great-grandparents are Pete and Charlene Ballinger of Celina and Bob Stover of Rockford and the late Doris Stover.

 
 
 
Bird Family Welcomes Daughter
Don and Mindi Bird of 705 Eden Ave., Coldwater, Ohio 45828 welcomed a new daughter to the family on Monday, April 7, 2008 at 6:55 PM. Kameron Nichole Bird was born at St. Rita's Medical center in Lima weighing in at 9 lbs. 10 oz. and was 20 inches long. She has one older sister, Kendall, age 4.

Grandparents are Nick and Deb Schroer of Neptune, and Darlene Bird of Celina. Great grandparents are Melvin and Mary Hull of Celina and Marcella Schroer of St. Marys.

 
 

Neff and Stose Families Welcome Baby Boy!

Ben & Michelle (Stose) Neff of Findlay, OH are pleased to announce the birth of their son Josiah David.

Josiah was born on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 5:19 p.m. He weighed 8 lbs. 6 oz. and was 21” long. 

Maternal grandparents are Dave & Tammy Stose of Mendon and Paternal grandparents are Tom Neff of Findlay & Phyllis Neff of Lima.

 

 
 
 

Tong and Stose Families Welcome Baby Girl!

Aaron and Nicole (Stose) Tong of Liberty, North Carolina, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Christina Nicole.

Christina was born on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 12:47 p.m. She weighed 7 lb. 1 oz. and was 20 ½” long.
 
Maternal grandparents are Dave & Tammy Stose of Mendon and paternal grandparents are Rick & Carol Tong of Vanlue.

 
 
The Hempfling Family Announces Birth of their Daughter Aubrey Ann
Aubrey Ann Hempfling was born at 2:46 pm on Friday, Feb. 22 2008 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio  to Dale and Sara Hempfling of Delphos. Dr. Vanessa Stalkamp was the delivering doctor.

Maternal grandparents are Larry and Joyce Lindeman and paternal grandparents are Ken and Kathy Hempfling all of Delphos. Weighing in at 6 lbs 6 oz, 19 inches long, Aubrey was welcomed home by a sister Jessalyn 5 and a brother Dale Jr. 3 years old.
 
 
First Daughter for the Ridenours Celebrates Life With Her New Family
John and Tricia Ridenour, of Rockford, are excited to announce the birth of their third child and first daughter, Gwyneth Rae Ridenour.  Gwyneth weighed 9 pounds and was 21 inches long at birth.  She was born at 8:08 am on February 7, 2008 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.  Maternal grandparents are Larry and Shirley Lloyd of Van Wert.  Paternal grandparents are Nancy Surles of Willshire, and the late John E. Ridenour.  Gwyneth was welcomed home by proud big brothers, Haydn (5) and Hutch (2). 
 
 
 
Germann & Kinney Families Celebrate New Baby Girl
KerryAnn Germann and Stewart Kinney of Celina announce the birth of a daughter on February 15. Colbie Addison Kinney weighed 8 lbs 9-1/2 oz and was 21 inches long at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater, OH. She has a sister, Cassandra, 9.

Grandparents include: Tommy and Katherine Germann of Celina, Mike Young and Tanya Kinney both of Mendon. Great-grandparents include: Lavern Roth , Paul and Yvonne Germann, Bob and Carolyn Kaylor, and Darrell Kinney all of Celina, and Sandy Kinney of St. Marys, and Benny and Doris Young of Mendon.
 
 
Taylor and Deitsch Families Welcome Baby Girl
Jaden Elizabeth Dietsch was welcomed into the world recently. Her parents are Jason & Jennifer Taylor-Dietsch and her big brother is Taylor, of Edgerton, Ohio.

Jaden, weighing in at 8 lbs 15 oz and measuring 20-1/2 inches long was born at Parkview North Hospital Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Happy grandparents are Dave & Kathy Taylor of Rockford, Tom & Pat Dietsch of Edgerton.

Happy great-grandparents are Jerome & Ruth Bollenbacher of Rockford, Polly & Jack Dillihay of Fort Loramie, and Francis & Ubald Dietsch of Edgerton.
 


 
 
 
 
Sapp and Werst Families Celebrate Birth
Brad and Cassie Sapp of Sidney, Ohio announce the birth of their third child, a son, on February 1, 2008 at 2:27 PM. He weighed in at 8 lbs 14 oz and was 21 inches long. Named Logan Michael, he is welcomed home by big brother, Brady, 2, and big sister, Mylee, 1. Grandparents are Roger and Fran Sapp   and Rich and Rita Werst all of Rockford. Great-grandparents are Jean Shindeldecker and Helen Gehm both of Rockford.
 
 
The Putman Family Announces Birth of their Daughter Ella Rose

Nathan and Laura Putman of Rockford are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Rose. Ella was born on January 15, 2008, at 7:06 pm at Van Wert County Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs 15 oz and was 21 in long.

Maternal grandparents are Dave and Nancy Salway of Rockford.  Maternal great grandparents are Joanne Valentine of Montezuma and Mary Ann Salway of Schumm. Paternal grandparents are Charlie and Mary Lou Putman of Westerville.


 

 
 

Linn and Blackmore Family Welcomes New Daughter

Audrey Linn of Rockford and Seth Blackmore of Van Wert wish to announce the birth of their daughter Alyah Renee’ Blackmore. Alyah was born on October 30, 2007 at 8:00 a.m. at Van Wert County Hospital. She weighed 7 lbs 6 oz and was 21 in long.

Maternal grandparents are Monte and Renee’ Linn of Rockford.  Maternal great grandparents are Delbert and Judy Harding of Willshire and Duane and Pat Linn of Celina.

Paternal grandparents are Matt and Tabitha Blackmore of Van Wert. Paternal great grandparents are Mike and Colleen Rowland of Middle point, Gary Richie of Indiana, Jack and Gwenda Blackmore of Van Wert, Peggy Parsons of Van Wert.

 

 
 
The Rissner Family Celebrates Birth of Zavier ~ Birthday Falls on Brother's 15th

Zavier Rissner, newborn son of Jason and Diane Rissner of Rockford, came into this world on Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Van Wert County Hospital. He weighed in at 6 lbs, 15 oz and was several weeks early. Mother and son are both home and doing fine. He is welcomed home by three brothers and one sister. Shown below is front L to r: Jon 8 and Brianna 13. Back l to r: Rainier Meissner (the Rissner's foreign exchange student), Zach 2 and Nick15. Nick and Zavier share a birthday now as Nick turned 15 on the day his new brother was born.

 
 
 
 
Stephenson and Jamison Families Rejoice in Birth of Twins
Twins were born on November 16th, 2007 at St Rita's  Hospital, Lima, Ohio to Matt  and Kristin (Stephenson) Jamison.   Son, Kamryn Keith weighed in at 5 lbs 12 oz -18 3/4 inches long and daughter, Karmyn Rae was 5 lbs. 8 oz. - 17 3/4 inches long.  They are their first children.

Grandparents are Tom & Judy  Stephenson of Rockford, Ohio and Dave & Kay Jamison of Hillsboro, New  Hampshire.  Great-grandparents are Richard and Gene Stephenson of Rockford  and Lois Jamison of Moab, Utah.
 
 
Pond and Stetler Families Celebrate Birth of Baby Ethan
Travis and Jessica (Stetler) Pond of 451 Frahm Pike, Celina, are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, a son.

Ethan Edward Pond was born on Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 2:47 p.m. at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.  He weighed 6 lb 13.6 oz and was 20 1/4 inches long.
 
Ethan was welcomed home by his sister, Ava (7 months).

Maternal grandparents are Kirby and Judy Stetler of Celina and paternal grandparents are Ken and Carla Pond of Rockford.  Maternal great-grandparents are Charles and AnnaLee Stephenson of Rockford, and the late Kermit and Fern Stetler, who were also of Rockford.

Paternal great-grandparents are Don and Marian Sullivan of St. Marys and Bill and Janet Pond of Rockford.
 
 
 
Boroff Family Welcomes New Daughter
Jason and Kristina Boroff, of Mendon, Ohio wish to announce the birth of a daughter, Meagan Grace Boroff.  Meagan was born on Friday, November 2, 2007 at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater.  She was 7 pounds 12 ounces and 19 inches long.   Meagan was welcomed home by her big brothers Nathan (9) and Evan (7) and her big sister Avery (4 ½).  Maternal Grandparents are Jim and Sharon Hamilton and paternal Grandparents are Steve and TamaLu Boroff, all of Mendon.  Great Grandparents are Charlie Boroff of Fort Jennings, Ohio, Esther Boroff of Odessa, Texas, and Nell Hamilton of Mendon. 
 
 
 
 
Miller Family Welcomes New Daughter
John and Angie Miller of Upper Arlington, Ohio celebrate the birth of their daughter, Elena Grace Miller.  Elena was born  on October 4, 2007, at Riverside Hospital, Columbus.  She weighed 7 pounds  9 ounces and was 20 inches long.  Elena was welcomed home by her proud  brother Ryan, 2 1/2.  Maternal grandparents are Ralph and Judy Evans of  Ohio City, Ohio
and the late Janice Evans. Paternal grandparents are  Rollie and Fran Miller of Rockford.  Great grandparents are Lester and  Marge Miller of Chattanooga.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
Baltzell Family Welcomes New Son
Big brother, Joey Baltzell 6, along with his parents, Chris and Leslie Baltzell of Celina, announce the birth of a new baby son on Tuesday, September 18, 2007  at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. Dylan Jacob Baltzell tipped the scales at 9 lbs. 4 oz and was 21-1/2 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Brenda Barker of Rockford and Kevin Barker. Paternal grandparents are Larry and Sheila Baltzell of Celina. Maternal great-grandmother is Ilene Davis of Rockford. Paternal great-grandmothers are Martha Baltzell of Rockford and Jinny Wood of Celina.
 
 
Lyons Siblings Welcome New Brother to the Family
Hayden and Conner Lyons, all smiles, welcomed new baby brother, Rylan Owen, to their family in Rockford on July 30, 2007. Born at Van Wert County Hospital, to parents Tom and Amy, he weighed 7 lb., 8 oz and was 20-3/4 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Martha Baltzell and the late Fred Baltzell of Rockford and paternal grandparents are Linda and Ron Metz, Rockford, Ohio; and Les Lyons, Convoy, Ohio. Maternal great-grandparents are the late Floyd and Mabel Baltzell, the late Bessie and George Kinder and the late Domer and Irene Robbins. Paternal great-grandparents are Edith Lyons and the late Herbert Lyons, Convoy, and the late Whitey and Mary Stetler.
 
 

Shaefers Welcome New Sister to the Family

Steve and Kristi Schaefer Rockford, announce the birth of a daughter, Jordyne Elizabeth Schaefer, at 6:45 p.m. August 24, 2007 at Van Wert Hospital. She weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 19 inches long.

She was welcomed home by brothers, Patrick, 19, James, 18, and Will, 16 and sisters, Ellen, 15, Kylie, 11, and Emily, 2.

Grandparents are Robert and Beatrice Linn, Rockford, and Robert and Virginia Schaefer, St. Anthony.

 

 
 
Back/Uncapher Families Welcome First Child Home
Ben and Alisha Back of Cincinnati are proud to announce the birth of their first child, a son, Austin Todd was born June 28th at Bethesda Hospital. He weighed 8lbs. 14 oz. and was 21 1/2 inches long.
Maternal Grandparents are Steve and Jo Uncapher of Rockford (formally of Van Wert).
Paternal Grandparents are John and Beth Back of Cincinnati.
Great Grandparents are Gwen Uncapher, the late Bud Uncapher of Mendon, and the late Charles & Iva Stevenson of Convoy.
Austin was welcomed home by Toby, their Pug.
 
 
 
Temple Sisters Welcome New Sibling Home

Aaron and Courtney Temple of Rockford announce the birth of their daughter Emmery Ryanne Temple on June 15th. She weighed 6lbs 7oz and was 19 inches long. She was welcomed home by big sisters McKenna, 5 and Gracyn, 4. Grandparents are Tom and Penny Stover and Rick and Deb Temple all of Rockford. Great grandparents are Julie Long, Harry Long, Bob Stover, Mary Lou Taylor, and John and Nancy Taylor all of Rockford.

 
 
 
 
First Baby Born to Chip and Amy (Bransteter) Lyons

Chip and Amy (Bransteter) Lyons, 9442 Erastus Durbin Road, Rockford, Ohio, announce the birth of a son, Parker James Lyons, at 11:33 A.M., on July 4, 2007, at Mercer Health, Coldwater, Ohio. He weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce and was 21 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Jim and Kathy Bransteter, Celina, Ohio. Paternal grandparents are Linda and Ron Metz, Rockford, Ohio; and Les Lyons, Convoy, Ohio. Maternal great-grandparents are Robert and Evelyn Beerbower, and Kenny and Reitta Bransteter, all of Rockford, Ohio.  Paternal great-grandparents are Edith Lyons and the late Herbert Lyons, Convoy, and the late Whitey and Mary Stetler.
 

 
 
Ava Renee Pond Makes Grand Entrance Into the World
Travis and Jessica (Stetler) Pond of 451 Frahm Pike, Celina, are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, a daughter.

Ava Renee Pond was born on Monday, May 14, 2007 at 5:37 a.m. at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.  She weighed
 6 lb 2.8 oz and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Kirby and Judy Stetler of Celina and paternal grandparents are Ken and Carla Pond of Rockford.  Maternal great-grandparents are Charles and AnnaLee Stephenson of Rockford, and the late Kermit and Fern Stetler, who were also of Rockford.



Paternal great-grandparents are Don and Marian Sullivan of St Marys and Bill and Janet Pond of Rockford.
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Mary Grace Snyder is Newest Addition to Her Family
Chris and Holly Snyder, Toledo Oh. announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Grace Snyder at 5:23 A.M. June 13, 2007 at St. Vincent Hospital, Toledo, Oh. She weighed 5 lbs. and was 18 1/4" long

She was welcomed home by her big brother Alex, 2 1/2.
    
Maternal grandparents are Gary and Delight Fox of Rockford, Oh. and Paternal grandparents are Bob and Karen Snyder of Toledo and Larry and Karen Good of Adrian, Mi.

 

 
 
Bryn Elizabeth Schoenleben is Welcomed Home by Family
 
Bryan and Betsy Schoenleben, Rockford are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter, Bryn Elizabeth Schoenleben on June 18, 2007 at 8:31 A.M.  Bryn was born at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio.  She weighed 7 lb. 3 oz. and was 20 in. long.  Bryn was welcomed home by brothers, Alec and Cole, 8 and Cade, 3.
 
Grandparents are Terry and Beckie McMillen, Rockford and Ruth Schoenleben, Celina.
 
Great-grandparents are Bob and Mildred Bollenbacher, Rockford and Deane and Hazel McMillen, Willshire.
 
 
 
The Schaeffer and Miller Families Proudly Present Maria Claire

John and Jill (Miller) Schaeffer of Wooster, OH celebrate the birth of a daughter, Maria Claire Schaeffer.  Maria was born on May 25, 2007 at Wooster Community Hospital.  She weighed 5 lbs. 8 ½  ozs. and was 19 inches long.  Maria was welcomed into this world by a brother, Matthew (6 ½).  Grandparents are Rollie and Fran Miller of Rockford and LuAnn Schaeffer of Scottsdale, AZ.  Great grandparents are Lester and Marge Miller of Rockford and Luella Herdter of Toledo, OH.

 


 

 
 
Bryan and Maureen Hoersten Announce the Birth of Their First Child
Bryan and Maureen Hoersten of Elyria, Ohio, are proud to announce the birth of their first child, a son.
 
Owen John Hoersten was born on Saturday, June 2, at 6:49 PM at Southwest General Hospital in Berea, Ohio. He weighed 6 lbs. 5 oz and was 19 1/2 inches long.
 
Owen was welcomed home to Elyria by his Aunt Barb Hoersten and Grandpa John Hoersten, both residents of Rockford, Ohio.
 
Maternal grandparents are the late John and Mary Gratz of Brookpark, Ohio and paternal grandparents are John and the late Nada Hoersten of Rockford, Ohio.
 
 

William and Melanie Weaver of Lima Announce the Birth of a New Daughter
William and Melanie Weaver of Lima announce the birth of their daughter Aeris Ann on April 1, 2007.  She weighed 6 pounds 4 ounces and was 18 inches long.  Maternal grandparents are Robert and Rozann Maurer of Mendon and paternal grandparents are the late William and Melody Weaver.
 
 
Houser and Ridder Families Announce Birth of First Child, Joseph Steele Houser
Amanda Ridder of Rockford and Joey Houser of New Knoxville are proud to annouce the birth of their first child, a son.
 
Joseph Steele Houser was born April 19, 2007 at 1:20 pm at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. He weighed 8 lbs and 2.5 ozs and was 20 inches long.
 
Maternal grandparents are Peggy and the late Keith Ridder of Rockford.
Maternal great grandparents are Dorothy and the late Frank Vann of Rockford and Linda and the late Karl Ridder of Celina.
Maternal great great grandparents are Rheba and the late Karl Ridder of Springfield and Betty and the late Orley Mesler of North Lewisburg.
 
Paternal grandparents are Joseph M and Tammy Houser of Mendon and
Misty Kuck of New Knoxville.
Paternal great grandparents are James and Thelma Houser of Mendon,  James and Sandy Brining of New Bremen and Nancy Thornsberry of  St. Marys
 
 
 
 
The Thompson and Towns Families Proudly Present Miss Alaina Nicole

William and Julie (Thompson) Towns II of Reynoldsburg, Ohio are proud to announce the birth of their first child, a daughter.

Alaina Nicole Towns was born on Monday, March 5, 2007 at 7:01 p.m. at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She weighed 6 lbs. 14 oz and was 20 3/4 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Steve and Marcia Thompson of Rockford. Paternal grandparents are William and Jackie Towns of Lima, Ohio. Great grandparents are: Gertrude Thompson of Rockford, Ohio; Ilo Johnston of Continental, Ohio; Mary Jernigin and La Dame Little of California.

 
 
 
 
Zander Kayne Whitaker Greets the World
Christy Baltzell and Scott Whitaker of Rockford are proud to announce the birth of their first child, a son.

Zander Kayne Whitaker was born on Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 10:49 P.M. at Van Wert County Hospital.  He weighed 5 lbs and 10 ozs. and was 18 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Rose and Denny Butler, of Rockford, and Tyrone Baltzell of Celina.  Maternal great-grandparents are Mary and Don Fickert, Sr. of Celina and Ned Baltzell of Mendon.

Paternal grandparents are Sharon and Brent Whitaker of Willshire.  Paternal great-grandparents are Lola and Carl Whitaker of Ohio City.

Zander has two uncles Nathan Baltzell and Bryon Whitaker, both of Rockford and lots of other relatives that love him.

 
 
 
 
Boroffs Welcome New Baby Girl
Tater & Sheila Boroff announce the birth of a daughter, Shay Addyson on March 20th.  She weighed 8 lbs. and was 20-1/4" long.   Welcoming her home was her brother Kaden.  Maternal grandmother is Betty Boyer and Paternal Grandparents are Steve and Tammy Boroff all of Mendon.

 

 
 
 
The Sipe Family Welcomes Madelyn Grace

Carey and Brook Sipe of Ft. Wayne announce the birth of a daughter, Madelyn Grace on March 13.  She weighed 7 lbs. 13 oz. and was 20” long.  She was welcomed home by a sister, Kennedy.  Grandparents are Tim and Sandra Kennedy of Mendon and Dennis and Marcia Hoffhines of Rockford.  Great-grandparents are Doyt and Pat Sipe of Willshire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Millers Celebrate Birth of Newest Little One

Lynne and Kendra Miller of Willshire celebrate the birth of their daughter, Adria Ka Miller.  Adria was born on February 15, 2007 at St. Rita’s Medical Center.  She weighed in at 8 pounds and was 20 ¼ inches long.  Adria was welcomed home by her proud sisters, Sophia (5) and Lydia (3).  Maternal grandparents are Farrel and Sharon Krall of Willshire.  Paternal grandparents are Gene and Arlene Miller of Wapakoneta.  Great grandmothers are Irene Hoverman of Willshire and Mary Ellen Miller of Wapakoneta.

 
 

The Salway Family Rejoices in Birth of Second Child
Joseph & Stephanie Salway of 5590 Shindeldecker Rd., Rockford, are pleased to announce the arrival of a son. Preston David was born January 9th at Van Wert County Hospital and weighed 7 lb. 11 oz.

Maternal grandparents are Gloria Loshe of Berne and Dan & Sue Loshe of Decatur.

Paternal grandparents are Dave & Nancy Salway of Rockford.

Maternal great-grandmothers are Wanita Cable and Helen Loshe of Decatur, and paternal great-grandmothers are Mary Ann Salway of Willshire and Joanne Valentine of Celina.

Preston was welcomed home by his parents and 15-1/2 month old sister, Hallie Olivia Nicole.
 
 
 
 
The Dellinger Family Welcomes New Son
Shane and Rona Dellinger, 902 Northfield Drive in Coldwater welcomed new son, Carson Lane into the world at 11:59 p.m. on January 30, 2007. He weighed in at 6 lbs and was 19 inches long at Van Wert County Hospital. His older brother, Reece William, 3 welcomed him as well. Grandparents are Peggy Wright of Marion, the late David Wright, the late Barry Dellinger, and the late William and Mary Wint. Great-grandmother, Virginia Dellinger, lives in Willshire.
 
 
The Thomas Family Proudly Presents 
Caroline Kettering Thomas
Mark and Samantha Thomas and big brother, Owen, joyfully announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Kettering Thomas. Caroline was born on December 4, 2006. She weighed 7 pounds and 14 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches in length. Proud grandparents, John and Kay Thomas, visited Caroline at 6717 Wessex Downs Drive, Alpharetta, GA 30005.
 
 
 
Wyatt Lloyd Carpenter Greets the World
Adam and Shannon (Painter) Carpenter of Celina, Ohio are proud to announce the birth of their first child, Wyatt Lloyd Carpenter.  Wyatt was born on December 6, 2006 at Lima Memorial Hospital.  He was 6 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20 inches long.  Grandparents are Chuck and Barb Painter of rural Celina and Ron and Penny Carpenter of Canton, Ohio.  Betty Lloyd of Rockford,  Janette Painter of Willshire, and Sarah and Arnold Gobeli of East Canton are all great-grandparents. 


 
 
 
 
Grace Alayna Pontsler Enters the World

Grace Alayna Pontsler was born to Dave & Charity (High) Pontsler, January 2, 2007, in Golden Colorado. 
She was named for her paternal Grandmother whom Dave loved.  She weighs 7 lbs, 8 oz., (and will probably have curly blonde hair). 

She is  Logan's and Stephanie's little baby sister, a long-awaited gift to them all.
 
Her Grandparents are Royce and Carolyn High, of Ohio City, and Don and Ethel Pontsler, of Rockford.  
 
"Welcome to the world, little one.  You are so beautiful."
 
Above: Logan holds his little sister shortly after her birth.

 

 
 
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