Daughter to Don R. and Amy E. Riley, 2832 Themis, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:57 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, 1997. Name, Allison Brianne. Weight, 6 pounds 5 ounces. Mrs. Riley is the former Amy Marr, daughter of Denny Marr and Dorothy Marr of Republic. She is a clerk at Wink's Convenience Store. Riley is the son of Donald Riley and Martha Riley of Cape Girardeau. He is a customer service assistant at Lowe's.
Son to Christopher Shon and Mary Elizabeth Gockel, 147 Goode, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:56 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, 1997. Name, Travis Michael. Weight, 9 pounds 7 ounces. Fourth son. Mrs. Gockel is the former Mary Goode, daughter of Betty Goode of Cape Girardeau and the late Manuel Goode. She is employed at Dana Corp. Gockel is the son of Joe Gockel Jr. of Scott City and Sondra Summers of Cape Girardeau. He is plant foreman at Mid-South Steel Products.
Daughter to John Paul Maret IV and Lisa Kay Schremp of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:28 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, 1997. Name, Persephine Alexis. Weight, 5 pounds 15 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Ms. Schremp is the daughter of Sandy and Earl Bell and Ron and Ann Schremp, all of Cape Girardeau. Maret is the son of Lynn Maret of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Jackson Manor.
Daughter to Kelly D. and Pamela S. Allen, 1466 County Road 637, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:36 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Sarene Christen. Weight, 8 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Mrs. Allen is the former Pamela Hess, daughter of Charles Hess and Mary Hess of Scott City. She is a title officer with Cape Girardeau County Abstract and Title Co. Allen is the son of Mearlin Allen and Darlene Allen of Cape Girardeau. He is a firefighter with Cape Girardeau Fire Department.
Daughter to Debra Jean Barry and Edward Joseph Matott of Puxico, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:03 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Danielle Elizabeth. Weight, 7 pounds 8 ounces. Fourth child, third daughter. Ms. Barry is the daughter of Richard and Jean Barry of Puxico. She is a medical transcriptionist at St. Francis Medical Center. Matott is the son of John and Edith Matott of Syracuse, N.Y. He is employed at Briggs and Stratton.
Daughter to Jeffrey E. and Kerri D. Saylor, 1404 Lexington, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:17 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Megan Elizabeth. Weight, 6 pounds 14 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Saylor is the former Kerri Miller, daughter of Jan Miller of Sikeston and the late Dennis Miller. She is employed at M&W Packaging. Saylor is the son of Ruth Saylor of Estill Springs, Tenn., and the late Elijah Saylor. He is employed at Crescent Parts and Equipment.
Daughter to Joe Don and Roberta L. Terry, 1355 Kingsway, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:03 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Mackenzie Jo. Weight, 6 pounds 15 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Terry is the former Roberta Unfer, daughter of Lois Unfer of Cape Girardeau and the late Louis Unfer. She is employed at St. Francis Medical Center. Terry is the son of Donald Terry of Cape Girardeau and the late Emma Jean Terry. He is employed by Ingram Barge Line.
Daughter to Justin D. and Kathy J. Austin of Oran, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:35 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Jackie Brianna. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Austin is the former Kathy Stewart, daughter of Travis and Joyce Stewart of Parma. She is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. Austin is the son of Ferrel H. and Henrietta Austin of Oran. He is a self-employed cutting horse trainer.
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