Births 4/2/07

Zook

Son to Jessica Lynn Zook of Advance, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:32 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2007. Name, Braden Anthony. Weight, 8 pounds, 11 ounces. First child. Ms. Zook is the daughter of Jerry Zook and Linda Zook of Zalma, Mo. She is employed at Burger King.

Cooper

Daughter to Richard Brian Cooper and Tammy Irene Walka-Cooper of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:54 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2007. Name, Dakota Charlotte. Weight, 6 pounds, 2 ounces. Fourth child, third daughter. Ms. Walka-Cooper is the daughter of the Rev. Hugo and Roberta Walka of Ironton, Mo. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis. Cooper is the son of Linda Cooper of Cape Girardeau and Barry Cooper of Dexter, Mo. He is a stocker at Wal-Mart Supercenter.

Wages

Son to Jesse Dwayne Wages and Kara Yvonne Welch of Perryville, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2007. Name, Brayden Lee. Weight, 8 pounds, 2 ounces. Ms. Welch is the daughter of Lisa Welch of Perryville, and the late Kenneth Welch. She is employed at Motomart. Wages is the son of Linda Barnett of Perryville. He is employed by Lee's Landscaping.

Cartwright

Son to Brian and Kristina Cartwright of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:50 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2007. Name, Jackson Aidan. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Cartwright is the former Kristina Babler, daughter of Steve and Paulette Babler of Eureka, Mo. She is director of education at Sylvan Learning Center. Cartwright is the son of Robert and Lynn Cartwright of Ballwin, Mo. He is a salesman with Double D Supply Co.

Sexton

Daughter to Joshua Clay and Kelly Marie Sexton of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:38 p.m. Saturday, March 24, 2007. Name, Emmy Claire. Weight, 7 pounds, 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Sexton is the former Kelly Jones, daughter of Eddie and Christy Jones of New Madrid, Mo. She is an obstetrics/surgical technician at Saint Francis. Sexton is the son of Bill and Carla Sexton of Matthews, Mo. He is a company trainer with New Wave Communications.

Leonard

Son to David Allen Leonard and Cindy Marie Anschultz of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:03 a.m. Monday, March 26, 2007. Name, David Austin. Weight, 8 pounds, 13 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Anschultz is the daughter of Alex and Rosalinda Castillejos of Tracy, Calif. She is a warehouse clerk with Major Custom Cable in Jackson. Leonard is the son of Ted and Cynthia Leonard of Sikeston, Mo. He is a welder with Custom Exhaust in Sikeston.

Sansone

Daughter to Timothy and Susan Sansone of St. Louis, St. John's Mercy Medical Center, 9:22 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2007. Name, Victoria Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Fifth child, second daughter. Mrs. Sansone is the former Susan Hamm, daughter of Larry and Paulette Hamm of New Hamburg, Mo. Sansone is the son of Anthony and Mary Ann Sansone Sr. of St. Louis. He is employed with the Sansone Group.