BIRTHS

Gerlach

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Keith Gerlach of Dearborn, Mich., 4:54 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 1999. Name, Leah Louise. Weight, 7 pounds 10 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Gerlach is the former Lisa Edwards, daughter of Harold and Betty Edwards of Columbus, Ohio. She is a nurse at Fairlane Clinic in Dearborn. Gerlach is the son of Kevin and Mary Ellen Gerlach of Cape Girardeau. He is an engineer with Motorola Corp. in Dearborn.

Retz

Daughter to Andy C. and Molly B. Retz of Sikeston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:18 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 1999. Name, Elanor Nicole. Weight, 8 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs. Retz is the former Molly Grossman, daughter of Reta Grossman of New Madrid, and the late Martin Grossman. She is a medical technologist at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Retz is the son of Mary Retz and Henry Retz of Matthews. He is a self-employed farmer.

Austin

Son to Lloyd E. Austin and Monica F. McMullen of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:53 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 1999. Name, Lloyd Lakwan. Weight, 6 pounds 3 ounces. Fourth child, second son. Ms. McMullen is the daughter of Martha McMullen of Cape Girardeau. Austin is the son of Barbara Austin of Howardville. He is a chef at Dino's.

Martin

Daughter to Ronald Joseph and Karen Michelle Martin of Advance, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:18 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 1999. Name, Megan Ann. Weight, 7 pounds 1 ounce. Second daughter. Mrs. Martin is the former Karen Eftink, daughter of Charles and Ina Eftink of Leopold. She is a clerk typist with the state of Missouri. Martin is the son of C.A. and Wilma Martin of Advance. He is a parts counterman at Auto Tire and Parts in Advance.

Schlitt

Son to Darren David and Angela Diane Schlitt of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:40 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 1999. Name, Colin David. Weight, 8 pounds 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Schlitt is the former Angela Lovelady, daughter of Randy and Sheila Lovelady of Cape Girardeau. She is a teacher at Cape Girardeau Public Schools. Schlitt is the son of Alfred and Doris Schlitt of Delta. He is a graphic artist at KFVS-TV.

Parker

Daughter to David Dennis and Tara Lyn Parker of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:21 a.m. Sunday, June 20, 1999. Name, Chelsie Rae. Weight, 8 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Parker is the former Tara Sensabaugh, daughter of Rickie Sensabaugh of Jackson, and Bill and Lynelle Sensabaugh of Gallup, N.M. She is employed at Magna Tel Inc. Parker is the son of Ronald and Joyce Parker of Whitewater. He is employed at Harris Auto Body.

Urhahn

Daughter to Derek and Kelly Urhahn of Dexter, Lucy Lee Hospital in Poplar Bluff, 10:37 p.m. Monday, June 21, 1999. Name, Macy Anne. Weight, 7 pounds. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Urhahn is the former Kelly Putnam, daughter of Max and Jean Putnam of Bernie. She is employed at the Department of Mental Health in Sikeston. Urhahn is the son of Charles and Kay Urhahn of Oran. He is principal at Leopold Schools.