Category Archives: Births

Jennifer and Adam Koesters of Earling are the parents of a baby girl born Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Charlotte Josephine weighed 8 pounds 15 ounces and measured 20-3/4 inches long. Her brother is Max, age 2. Grandparents are Robert and JoAnn Koesters of Earling and Mark and Pat Norman of Searsboro. Great-grandparents are Sally Smith of Earling...

Joshua and Miriam Johnson of Ogilvie, MN, are happy to announce the birth of their son, Landon William Ryan Johnson, born Nov. 17, 2016. He weighed 8 pounds 3 ounces and measured 21.5 inches long. Grandparents are Jim and Janna Goodrich and Ron and Patty Johnson of Minnesota. Great-grandparents are Fred and Helen Schmidt of Lynnville; Bob...

Ellanora Faye Rolffs was born Feb. 2, 2017, to Corey and Jaci Rolffs of Spencerport, NY. She weighed 9 pounds 8 ounces and measured 21 inches long. Grandparents are Rusty and Patricia Van Wey of Waterloo and Scott and Valerie Rolffs of Lynnville. Great-grandparents are Bruce and Shirley Baarda and Hermina Rolffs of Sully. Ellanora is welcomed home...

Archer Joel Jansen arrived at 12:26 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at Pella Regional Medical Center. He weighed 9 pounds 9 ounces. His parents are Tyler and Ryanne Jansen of Searsboro. His sister is Hinley, 15 months. Grandparents are Joel and Deann Jansen of Kellogg, Randy and Sandy Naaktgeboren of Knoxville, and Sam Briseno of...

Silas Cameron was born Jan. 9, 2017, to Cameron and Hilary Van Zante of Norwalk. He weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Grandparents are Ken and Lorie Van Soelen of Sully, Brad Van Zante of Grinnell, and Becky and George O'Gorman of Grosse Ile, MI. Great-grandparents are Pete Van Soelen of...

Jordan and Miranda Vos of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Nora Rey, born Dec. 30, 2016. She weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Loren and Tammy Vos of Sully, Jeff and Donna Jackson of Newton, and Tim Munson of Fort Myers, FL. Great-grandparents are Gordon and JoAnn...

Lydia Faith was born to Ryan and Jana Laverman of Lynnville on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017. She weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Paul and Shirley Van Donselaar of Oskaloosa and Wes and Cindy Laverman of Sully. Great-grandmothers are Kathryn Van Gilst of Oskaloosa and Henrietta Laverman of Sully....