Births from December 2011

Christy and Travis Burk, Blue Mound, Kan., are pleased to announce the birth of their son Eithan Wade Burk on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, at 8:19 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Eithan weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Denise and Ed Owen, Mound City, Kan. Paternal grandparents are Theresa Burk and the late Michael Burk, Mapleton, Kan...

Savannah and Robert Capp and siblings Kyrsten and Kelton Capp are proud to announce the birth of their son and brother Kylin Eugene Capp. Kylin was born at 8:11 a.m. Dec. 1, 2011, at Mercy Health Center. He weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Brenda and Jim Denyer, Blue Mound, Kan...

Hillary and David Henson and siblings Alex, Gabby and Tia are proud to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Madilyn Grace at 9:22 a.m. Dec. 3 at Mercy Health Center. Madilyn weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce. Maternal grandparents are Missy and Darren Carriger, Osawatomie, Kan., and Faye and Mike Mielke, Fort Scott...

Lindsey and Blake VanLeeuwen, Arma, Kan., are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Tess Mariana VanLeeuwen on Nov. 2, 2011, at 3:09 p.m. at Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg, Kan. Tess weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces and was 18 inches in length...

Christiana and Gregory Williams, Bronson, along with sibling Draven are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Gabriella Janeth Williams on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011, at 12:38 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Gabriella weighed 6 pounds, 11.5 ounces...

Editor's Note: This is a corrected version of this birth announcement. The Tribune regrets the error. Kasey and Eric Spencer, Fort Scott, and sibling Hailey Spencer are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Harley Reese Spencer on Dec. 5, 2011, at 10:12 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Harley weighed 7 pounds, 15.5 ounces...

Jodee and Gary Valley, Girard, Kan., and siblings Adairrius, Izaiha, Jaada, Haylee, Damon, Carol, Aaron and Derrick are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Eliijah Deondree Valley on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011, at 8:10 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Eliijah weighed 8 pounds, 14.5 ounces...

Nicole and Jason Hicks, Fort Scott, and siblings Cisha and Bradley are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Audree Nicole Hicks on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011, at 10:01 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Audree weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces...

Kalani and Rea Furtado, Fort Scott, Kan., along with Clay, Koa and Kayle, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Catori Rayen Nakapuahi Furtado on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011, at 11:16 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan...

Jennifer and Keith Huggins, Pleasanton, Kan., along with siblings Braedyn, Joelianna, Bryston, Rylee, Alec, Chloe and Wyatt, are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Brock Liam Huggins on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, at 5:10 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Brock weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces...

Tiffany and Michael Pommier, Nevada, Mo., are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Natalie Jean Pommier on Monday Dec. 5, 2011, at 12:19 p.m. at Nevada Regional Medical Center, Nevada, Mo. Natalie weighed 4 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 17.25 inches long...

Ashley Yarnell, Arma, and David LaPiere, Fort Scott, Kan., along with Raegan and Hailee, are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Toby David Nemmers Yarnell on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, at 5:38 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott. Toby weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces...

Mina and Joshua Query, Fort Scott, Kan., are pleased to announce the birth of their son Mason Ryan Query on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, at 4:14 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott. Mason weighed 7 ponds, 7 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Alisa and Donald Miner Jr...

Tara and Matt Floor, Fort Wayne, Ind., and siblings Amya Grace and Bryna Hope are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter and sister Elaya Noel Floor on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, at 10:07 p.m. at Auburn Birthing Center, Auburn, Ind. Elaya weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Cindy and Bryan Foxx, Fort Scott. Paternal grandparents are Lynn and Gary Floor, Defiance, Ohio, and Mid and Dick Emmelhainz, Fort Wayne...

Brooke Leigh Newell, Fort Scott, is pleased to announce the birth of her daughter Harper Brin Newell on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, at 12:44 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Harper weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Tammi and Billy Newell, Fort Scott...

Rhonda Charley and Dusty DeLaughder, Pittsburg, Kan., along with siblings Zoe, Destanee and Isabella Charley, are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Wyatt Chandler DeLaughder on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, at 2:19 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Wyatt weighed 7 pounds, 3.7 ounces...

Natasha Robertson, Nevada, Mo., along with sibling Memphis Lane Parcell, are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Autisin Dale Robertson on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at 1:03 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Autisin weighed 6 pounds. Maternal grandparents are Cynda Robertson and Rich Williams, Nevada, Mo...

Crystal and William Hathaway, Fort Scott, along with siblings Torrie and Graham, are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Kaidden Mathews Hathaway on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, at 7:33 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Kaidden weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces...

Dustie Lynn Miller and Dominique Washington, Fort Scott, along with siblings Angel and A.J., are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Landon Letrel Washington on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at 2:26 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan...

Jill and David Hensley, Fort Scott, and sibling Cali Marie are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother Carter Reid Hensley on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, at 2:34 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Carter weighed 7 poounds, 15 ounces and was 21.5 inches in length...

Meagan and Aaron Portmann, Pleasanton, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Emma Lynn Portmann on Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at 5:44 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Emma weighed 7 pounds, 12.3 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Teddi and LeRoy Wisdom, Pleasanton...

Tanya and Marc Olkowski, Fort Scott, are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Emi Rose Olkowski on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011, at 3:03 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Emi weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce. Maternal grandfather is James Rouse of Mississippi...

Cole and Traci Vap of La Crosse, Kan., are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Danica Hazel Vap. Danica was born at 12:18 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kan. She weighed 9 pounds, 7 ounces, and measured 21 inches...

Hayley Clark and Jessie Brown, Fort Scott, are pleased to announce the birth of their son Landen Eugene Brown on Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at 12:12 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Landen weighed 6 pounds, 13.8 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Diana and Rodney Clark, Fort Scott...

Shannon and Kyle Hathaway, Fort Scott, and sibling Kaelynn are pleased to announce the birth of their son and brother David Blaine Hathaway on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at 8:07 a.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. David weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces...

Kelli Lawrence and Jacob Frayer, Pittsburg, are pleased to announce the birth of their son Brian Taliesin Frayer on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011, at 7:21 p.m. at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Brian weighed 7 pounds, 3.5 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Dana and Jimmy Pryor, Mulberry, Kan...