AREA BIRTHS

McKeon

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Tim McKeon of White Oak, Texas, 12:29 p.m. Monday, Oct. 18, 1993. Name, Jonathon Edward. Weight, 8 pounds 1 ounce. Third son. Mrs. McKeon is the former Sherri Short, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Short of St. Peters. McKeon is a chemical engineer with Texas Eastman, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKeon of Cape Girardeau.

Geiser

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Geiser, 601 S. Pacific, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:44 a.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 1993. Name, Zachariah Allan. Weight, 8 pounds. Second son. Mrs. Geiser is the former Teresa Jaco, daughter of Nina Jaco of Cape Girardeau, and Tom Jaco of Manila, Ark. Geiser is employed by Persion Lawn Care, and is the son of Clemmie Geiser and Gary Geiser Sr. of Cape Girardeau.

Sippy

Son to Rev. and Mrs. Jeffrey Sippy, 1561 Briarcliff, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:58 p.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 1993. Name, Aaron Joseph. Weight, 9 pounds 15 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Sippy is the former Cynthia Stuckmeyer, daughter of Mel and Agnes Stuckmeyer of Columbia, Ill. She is a perfusionist at Southeast Hospital. Sippy is pastor at Hanover Lutheran Church, and is the son of Don and Lita Sippy of Auburn, Wash.

Klaffer

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Klaffer of Kelso, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 1993. Name, Landon James. Weight, 6 pounds 15 ounces. Third son. Mrs. Klaffer is the former Mona Kelly, daughter of Ron and Bernadette Kelly of DeSoto, Ill., and the late Joyce Kelly. She is supervisor of The Heart Institute at St. Francis Medical Center. Klaffer is a CT technologist at Missouri Delta Medical Center, and is the son of the late James and Mary Klaffer of Brookport, Ill.

McBride

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Scott McBride of St. Peters, St. John's Mercy Medical Center, 5:42 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 25, 1993. Name, Brandon Scott. Weight, 9 pounds 14 ounces. First child. Mrs. McBride is the former Jannette Pankey, daughter of Pat Pankey of Virginia, Ill., and the late Don Pankey. She is an executive secretary with National General Insurance. McBride is employed at McDonnell Douglas, and is the son of Gordon and Eleanor McBride of Cape Girardeau.