Obituaries

Heather Hummell and Brett Evanovich, of New London, celebrated the birth of their son, Tobias Scott Evanovich, on Nov. 29, 2016, at Henry County Health Center, in Mt. Pleasant.He weighed seven pounds, 12 ounces and was 20.5 inches long at birth.He was welcomed home by his siblings, Kaydine Hummell, Abbygail Hummell and Kendellynn Evanovich.Grandparents are Jeff Cole, of Mt. Pleasant; and Cynthia Cole, of ...

Matt and Jen Kranzler, of New London, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Clarabelle Elizabeth Kranzler, on Oct. 4, 2016, at Henry County Health Center, in Mt. Pleasant.She weighed six pounds, four ounces and was 17.5 inches long at birth.Grandparents are Jeff and Jodi Kranzler; Darrell and Carrie Wagler; and Randy Kramer.Great-grandparents are Noma and Kenny Kramer.

Ronald and Melissa Peiffer, of Mt. Pleasant, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Calla Jean Peiffer, on Oct. 8, 2016, at Henry County Health Center, in Mt. Pleasant.She weighed eight pounds, three ounces and was 19.5 inches long at birth.She was welcomed home by her siblings, Nathaniel and Katherine Peiffer.Grandparents are Bill and Betty Printy, of Bentonsport; and Debra Peiffer, of Lockridge.Great-grandp...

Courtney and Clinton Parker, of Fairfield, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Colette Grace Parker, on July 11, 2016, at Henry County Health Center.She was welcomed home by her sibling, Colin Parker.Grandparents are Tom and Jeannine McCleary; Carolyn and Scott Buch; and Mike and Catrina Parker, all of Fairfield.Great-grandparents are Illeen Umphress, of Ottumwa; and Sharon Payne, of Fairfield.

Ryan and Carman Davis, of Wayland, celebrated the birth of their son, Paxton Scott Davis, on July 18, 2016, at Henry County Health Center.He weighed eight pounds, six ounces and was 20 inches long at birth.He was welcomed home by his sister, Peyton.Grandparents are Scott and Jeanne Davis, of Crawfordsville; Pat and Val Congdon, of Atalissa; and Roger and Jan Richers, of Mt. Union.Great-grandparents are Tina ...

Josh Brown and Amy Weber, of Wayland, celebrated the birth of their son, Traxx Kaleb Brown, on July 23, 2016, at Henry County Health Center.He weighed seven pounds, 11 ounces and was 20-1/2 inches long at birth.He was welcomed home by his siblings, Blake, Bailey and Levi Brown.Grandparents are Ed and Cheryl Beliel, of Wayland; Dawn Weber, of Washington; and Dana Shanks, of Broadhead, Wis.

Harli and Alana Allender Paterson, of Coomera QLD, Australia, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Harper Ellis Paterson, on June 5, 2016, at Southport, Australia.She weighed nine pounds, four ounces and was 24-inches long at birth.Grandparents are Quinn Anthony, of Southport Queensland, Australia; and Andy and Billie Allender Wyllie, of Delta.

Kira Shahan and Tom Shahan, of Mt. Pleasant, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Eleanor Quinn Shahan, on May 18, 2016, at Ft. Madison Community Hospital.She was welcomed home by her sibling, Jude Shahan.Grandparents are Gary and Sue Shahan, of Stratford, Mo.; and Kevin and April Perron, of Mt. Pleasant.

Braden and Betty Thornburg, of New London, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Katie Mae Thornburg, on June 6, 2016, at Henry County Health Center.She weighted eight pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long at birth.She was welcomed home by siblings Kyler and Kaseyn.Grandparents are Teresa Norway, of Ft. Madison; and Todd and Kim Thornburg, of New London.

Andrew and Stephanie Daly, of Mt. Prospect, Ill., celebrated the birth of their daughter, Maeve Elizabeth Daly, on May 31, 2016.She weighed seven pounds and 14 ounces.She was welcomed home by siblings Clara and Will.Grandparents are George and Betty Daly, of Lisle, Ill; and Glenn and Maria Hamm, of Fairfield.Greatgrandparents are Art and Bev Hamm, of Winfield.