Births 2/18/06

Francis

Daughter to Shawn and Wendy Francis of Olathe, Kan., Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Shawnee Mission, Kan., 8:16 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2005. Name, Lexy Nicole. Weight, 5 pounds, 2 ounces. Mrs. Francis is the former Wendy Welter, daughter of Gary and Joyce Welter of Cape Girardeau. Francis is the son of Jerry Francis of Fredericktown, Mo., and Ruby Francis of Farmington, Mo. He is distribution logistics manager at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.

Dickson

Daughter to Kevin and Brynda Dickson of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:50 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006. Name, Emilie Bryn. Weight, 8 pounds, 8 ounces. Fourth child, second daughter. Mrs. Dickson is the former Brynda Cheyney, daughter of Robert and Shana Cheyney of Twin Falls, Idaho. Dickson is the son of Clarence and Jan Dickson of Hawthorne, Calif. He is assistant professor of management at Southeast Missouri State University.

McCartney

Daughter to Lee Charles Rulo Jr. and Kimberly Renee McCartney of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:40 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006. Name, Alexis Irene June. Weight, 8 pounds, 3 ounces. Ms. McCartney is the daughter of Marcella Sanders of Jackson and Terry McCartney of St. Louis. Rulo is the son of Karen Rulo and Lee Rulo of Jackson. He is employed at Gilster-Mary Lee.

Kiplinger

Daughter to Roger Lee and Jennifer Lynne Kiplinger of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:14 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006. Name, Ayda Corinne. Weight, 6 pounds, 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Kiplinger is the former Jennifer Petzoldt, daughter of Lynn and Debbie Petzoldt of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse at the Lutheran Home. Kiplinger is the son of Norm and Sally Kiplinger of Millersville. He is employed at BioKyowa.

Boitnott

Son to Gregory Joseph Boitnott and Lisa Ann Seithel of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:05 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006. Name, Jackson Riley. Weight, 8 pounds. Second son. Ms. Seithel is the daughter of Dale and Yvonne Seithel of St. Charles, Mo. She is employed at Monticello House. Boitnott is the son of Ralph and Debbie Hinkebein of Cape Girardeau and Gregory Boitnott of St. Charles. He is employed at Monticello House.

Manche

Daughter to Josh Alan and Jenny Lynn Manche of Frohna, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:50 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2006. Name, Hannah Marie. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Manche is the former Jenny Mungle, daughter of Davy and Sandy Cryts of Oak Ridge and David and Lisa Mungle of Grayslake, Ill. She is employed with White and Associates Home Health. Manche is the son of Dwain and Julie Manche of Frohna. He is employed with Cape Girardeau Fleeting.

Uelsmann

Twin son and daughter to Bradley Michael and Tonya Leigh Uelsmann of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. Blade Harrison was born at 2:42 p.m. and weighed 4 pounds, 5 ounces. Ava Brae was born at 2:42 p.m. and weighed 3 pounds, 14 ounces. The couple has another son. Mrs. Uelsmann is the former Tonya Gill, daughter of Sam and Jan Gill of Dexter, Mo., and Janiece Gill of Cape Girardeau. Uelsmann is the son of Jim and Anita Uelsmann of Scott City. He is an inspector/auditor with Gill Group in Dexter.

Wybert

Daughter to Jonathan Andrew and Stephanie Renee Wybert of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:13 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. Name, Kayla Jane-Renee. Weight, 5 pounds, 13 ounces. Mrs. Wybert is the former Stephanie Exler, daughter of Connie Exler of Cape Girardeau, and the late Terry Exler. She is a sales specialist at Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse. Wybert is the son of Alice Wybert of Jackson and Rick Wybert of Scott City. He is employed at Nordenia USA.

Lashley

Son to Amy Melinda Lashley of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:26 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, 2006. Name, D'Marcus Xavier. Weight, 7 pounds. Second son. Ms. Lashley is the daughter of Diane Lashley and Robert and Dottie Lashley, all of Jackson. She is employed at Cardiovascular Consultants.

Neumeyer

Daughter to Shawn Lane and Jill Renee Neumeyer of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:40 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006. Name, Aubrey Brooke. Weight, 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Neumeyer is the former Jill Johnson, daughter of Joyce Johnson of Cape Girardeau, and the late James "Jay" Johnson. She is employed at Cape Radiology Group. Neumeyer is the son of Glenn and Pat Neumeyer of Jackson. He is employed with Nothdurft Farms.

Bieser

Son to Dale L. and Surita S. Bieser of Millersville, Saint Francis Medical Center, 10:49 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006. Name, Jonathan August. Weight, 8 pounds. Second child, first son. Mrs. Bieser is the former Surita Dick, daughter of Toppie and Rita Dick of Cape Town, South Africa. She is a physical therapist at Saint Francis. Bieser is the son of Jim and Betty Bieser of Farmington, Mo. He is a technician at Procter & Gamble.