Births 3/12/03

Wood

Daughter to Craig Allen and Laurie Lynn Wood of Farmington, Mo., Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Crystal City, Mo., 10:49 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2003. Name, Hannah Sophia. Weight, 6 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Wood is the former Laurie Riehn, daughter of Sandy Riehn of Cape Girardeau. She is a probation/parole officer with Missouri Department of Corrections. Wood is the son of Carroll and Jo Ann Wood of Irondale, Mo. He is a deputy with St. Francois County Sheriff's Department, and a self-employed multimedia and graphic designer.

Bowman

Daughter to Jerry L. Bowman and Heather Colette Brooks of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:15 p.m., Thursday, March 6, 2003. Name, Jennifer Layne. Weight, 5 pounds 15 1/2 ounces. First child. Ms. Brooks is the daughter of Lee and Sue Brooks of Sikeston and employed at Southeast Missouri State University. Bowman is the son of Shirley Bowman of Birmingham, Ala.

Naeter

Daughter to Stephen Harry and Andlle Lee Naeter of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:44 p.m., Sunday, March 9, 2003. Name, Bentley Ann. Weight, 8 pounds 13 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Naeter is the former Andlle Thomas, daughter of Bruce Thomas of Jackson and Donna Thomas of Fayetteville, Ark. She is an English teacher at Nell Holcomb School. Naeter is the son of Bob Naeter of Franklin, Tenn., and Judi Naeter of Cape Girardeau. He is business manager for Capetown RV Sales.

Shimon

Daughter to Philip John and Amy Dawn Shimon of Sikeston, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:43 p.m., Saturday, March 1, 2003. Name, Katherine Elizabeth. Weight, 4 pounds 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Shimon is the former Amy Patterson, daughter of Mike Patterson of Sikeston and Cathy Reed of Sikeston. She is employed by the State of Missouri. Shimon is the son of Lowell and Dell Shimon of Pocahonta, Iowa. He is employed by Good Humor-Breyers.

Keusenkothen

Daughter to Jim and Kim Keusenkothen of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:38 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2003. Name, Jacinta Marie. Weight, 7 pounds 1 ounce. Fourth child, second daughter. Mrs. Keusenkothen is the former Kim Wiedefeld, daughter of John and Phyllis Wiedefeld of Cape Girardeau. Keusenkothen is owner of Furniture Medic and is the son of John and Annabelle Keusenkothen of Jackson.

Braun

Son to John Benjamin and Jennifer Lee Braun of Scott City, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:03 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2003. Name, Julian Dallis. Weight, 6 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Mrs. Braun is the former Jennifer Richardet, daughter of Jerry and Judy Richardet of St. Mary, Mo. She is a homemaker. Braun is the son of Mike Braun of Scott City and Jane Braun of Cape Girardeau. He is a driver for Airborne Express in Cape Girardeau.

Irvin

Son to Simon P. and Amy L. Irvin of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:41 p.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2003. Name, Alex Ryan. Weight, 7 pounds 12 1/2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Irvin is the former Amy Hughes, daughter of Norman and Sharon Hughes of Scott City. She is employed in the Outreach Lab at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Irvin is the son of Tom and Sydney Irvin of Scott City. He is employed at Cape West Dairy Queen.

Diebold

Son to Bradley Allen and Judy Ellen Diebold of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 5, 2003. Name, Alex Bradley. Weight, 8 pounds 8 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Diebold is the former Judy Willenbring, daughter of Jim and Toni Willenbring of Jackson. She is employed in the Research & Development Department at Nordenia USA. Willenbring is the son of Morrell and Ola Mae Diebold of Cape Girardeau. He is a power & controls technician at Procter & Gamble.

Nichols

Son to Scott Adam and Rhonda Kay Nichols of Morley, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:45 a.m., Friday, March 7, 2003. Name, Luke Isaac. Weight, 9 pounds 1/2 ounce. Third child, second son. Mrs. Nichols is the former Rhonda Eiben, daughter of Jerry and Linda Eiben of Dubuque, Iowa, and Duane and Cindy Atwood of Sigourney, Iowa. She is owner of The Early Learning Place in Morley. Nichols is the son of Ron and Pat Nichols of Bell City, Mo. He is a physical therapist at Health Facilities in Sikeston.

Schiwitz

Daughter to Joshua Wayne and Jessica Ann Schiwitz of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:14 p.m., Friday, March 7, 2003. Name, Ashley Taylor. Weight, 6 pounds 12 1/2 ounces. Mrs. Schiwitz is the former Jessica Miller, daughter of Cecil and Ann Miller of West Plains, Mo. She is employed by Blue Cross & Blue Shield. Schiwitz is the son of Thomas and Patricia Schiwitz of Chaffee, Mo., and is employed at Coca-Cola Enterprises.

Landewee

Daughter to Carl Joseph and Jennifer Therese Landewee of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:44 p.m., Friday, March 7, 2003. Name, Emily Therese. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Mrs. Landewee is the former Jennifer Hinkebein, daughter of Charles and Glenda Hinkebein of Chaffee. She is a elementary teacher at Delta R-V Schools. Landewee is the son of Harold and Agnes Landewee of Oran, Mo. He is a farmer with Hinkebein Farms.

Scheiter

Son to Thomas W. and Christine A. Scheiter, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:29 p.m., Friday, March 7, 2003. Name, Fischer Thomas. Weight, 5 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Mrs. Scheiter is the former Christine Littge, daughter of Vernon and Caroline Littge of Altenburg, Mo. She is employed at East Perry Lumber Company. Scheiter is the son of the late Werner and LaVern Schieter. He is also employed at East Perry Lumber Company.