Births 11/25/11

Bruce

Daughter to Ryan Duane Bruce and Rebecca Danielle Bucher of Whitewater, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:54 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011. Name, Harper Madison. Weight, 6 pounds, 3 ounces. First child. Ms. Bucher is the daughter of Sharon Bucher and Jerry Bucher of Collinsville, Ill. She is in management with Aeropostale. Bruce is the son of Tammy Johnston of Whitewater and Gary Bruce of Jackson. He is in management with AFLAC.

Prasanphanich

Daughter to David Edward and Amber Marie Prasanphanich of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:26 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Name, Zetta Marie. Weight, 6 pounds, 4 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Prasanphanich is the former Amber Bertrand, daughter of Chuck and Evelyn Bertrand of Cape Girardeau. She is a teacher with Cape Girardeau School District. Prasanphanich is the son of Sam and Debbie Prasanphanich of Cape Girardeau. He is a CPA with Beussink, Hey and Roe.

Peek

Twin sons to Robert Carl Peek Jr. and Elizabeth Anne Kiser of Perryville, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Lincoln Daniel was born at 1:28 p.m. and weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces. Jackson Dylan was born at 2:04 p.m. and weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Third and fourth sons. Ms. Kiser is the former Elizabeth Toole, daughter of Steven and Debbie Pinkston of Jackson and Dennis Toole of Patton, Mo. She is employed by city of Perryville. Peek is the son of Robert and Susan Peek of Florissant, Mo. He is employed by the Scott County Sheriff's Department.

Grimes

Daughter to Larry Jeffery and Mary Kathryn Grimes of Benton, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:01 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Name, Isabella Marie. Weight, 6 pounds, 15 ounces. Fourth child, second daughter. Mrs. Grimes is the former Mary Pelikan, daughter of Rich and Belinda Pelikan of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse at Heartland Care and Rehab. Grimes is the son of Ann Grimes of Benton and Larry Grimes of Chaffee, Mo. He is employed at National Asset Recovery Services.

Abt

Son to Bradley Wayne and Karen Marie Abt of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:09 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. Name, Alexander Lee. Weight, 8 pounds, 12 ounces. Fourth child, first son. Mrs. Abt is the former Karen Barrett, daughter of Thomas and Margi Barrett of St. Mary, Mo. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis. Abt is the son of Becky Davis and Francis Abt of Cape Girardeau. He is a technician at Procter & Gamble.

Arnold

Daughter to Scott Legrand and Andrea Nicole Arnold of Advance, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:41 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Name, Madelyn Christine. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. Mrs. Arnold is the former Andrea Campbell, daughter of Kim Rogers of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and the late Kenneth Campbell. She is a physical education and health teacher with Woodland School District. Arnold is the son of Jeff and Dianne Arnold of Wappapello, Mo. He is a physical therapist at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center.