Births 4/1/04

Bell

Son to Wesley Joseph and Letitia Lea Bell of Perryville, Mo., St. Francis Medical Center, 5:15 p.m. Saturday, March 20, 2004. Name, Luke Thomas. Weight, 6 pounds 5 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Bell is the former Letitia Moore, daughter of Jerry and Diane Moore of Perryville. She is a registered nurse. Bell is the son of Robert and Lawana Bell of Perryville. He is a K-9 police officer.

Weber

Son to Shawn Jeffrey and Heather Michelle Weber of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2004. Name, Dylan Jeffrey. Weight, 9 pounds 4 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Weber is the former Heather Deneke, daughter of Wayne and Faye Deneke of Gordonville. She is a pharmacist at Schnucks. Weber is the son of Harlen and Janet Weber of Jackson. He is an electrical engineer with Strickland Engineering in Jackson.

Crites

Son to Shaun Michael Crites and Janice Nichole Lappe of Perryville, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:22 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2004. Name, Skyler Michael. Weight, 6 pounds 14 ounces. First child. Ms. Lappe is the daughter of Bill and Sherry Lappe of Perryville. She is employed at McDonald's Restaurant in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Crites is the son of John and Debbie Crites of Perryville. He is employed at TG Missouri Corp. in Perryville.

Grindstaff

Son to Jeff D. and Dana Marie Grindstaff of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2004. Name, Mason Drew. Weight, 6 pounds 11 ounces. Mrs. Grindstaff is the former Dana Eakins, daughter of Roger and Donna Eakins of Jackson. She is employed at Mid-America Rehab. Grindstaff is the son of Bill and Donna Killian of Fredericktown, Mo., and Don and Mary Grindstaff of Patton, Mo. He is employed at Main Street Fitness.

Schamburg

Son to Jason John and Amy Elizabeth Schamburg of Perryville, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:56 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2004. Name, Justin David. Weight, 7 pounds 4 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Schamburg is the former Amy Schumer, daughter of Gary and Norma Schumer of Perryville. She is employed at SBC. Schamburg is the son of David Schamburg of Perryville and Sandy and Lorin Eggemeyer of Chester, Ill. He is employed by Robinson Construction.

Brainer

Son to Joseph Robert "J.R." and Brandi O. Brainer of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:43 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2004. Name, Rylie William. Weight, 8 pounds 2 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Brainer is the former Brandi Workman, daughter of Phyllis Workman of Scott City, and the late Charles "Sonny" Workman. Brainer is the son of Fay Brainer of Benton, Mo., and the late Norman Brainer. He is employed by Advance Transport.