Births 4/22/16

Nickelson

Daughter to Joseph Francis Wayne and Chala Marie Nickelson of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:05 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016. Name, Karaline Joan Eva. Weight, 5 pounds, 15 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Nickelson is the former Chala Doss, daughter of Robin Huerta of Potosi, Missouri, and the late Darrell Doss. Nickelson is the son of Rhonda and Brian Skiles of Park Hills, Missouri, and the late William Dodson. He is a salesman for Platinum Insurance.

Bertrand

Daughter to Frank "Trae" Charles and Rachel Lauren Bertrand III of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:31 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016. Name, Ricki Mae. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Fifth child, fourth daughter. Mrs. Bertrand is the former Rachel Hessenkemper, daughter of Rick and Gail Hessenkemper of Fruitland. She is employed by Saint Francis Medical Center. Bertrand is the son of Chuck and Evelyn Bertrand of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by the Bertrand Law Firm LLC.

Kennedy

Daughter to Quinton Zachary Kennedy and Sharyn Briahn Kelso of Chaffee, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:45 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016. Name, Xannah Averi Lynn. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Kelso is the daughter of Jackie Kelso and Shannon Kelso of Chaffee. Kennedy is the son of Patricia Kennedy and Don Kennedy of Advance, Missouri.

Umfleet

Daughter to Hunter Blake Umfleet and Kaitlyn Renee Shell of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:58 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016. Name, Sophia Mae. Weight, 5 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Shell is the daughter of Kimberly Shell of Jackson and Ronald Shell of Chaffee. She is employed by the Chaffee Nursing Center. Umfleet is the son of Cindy Slagley and Jeff Slagley of Cape Girardeau and Lance Umfleet of Cape Girardeau.

Besand

Daughter to Chris Paul and Jennifer Sue Besand of Perryville, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 10:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2016. Name, Presley Sue. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Besand is the former Jennifer Hoehn, daughter of Charlie and Sue Hoehn of Perryville. She is a registered dietitian at Saint Francis Medical Center. Besand is the son of Paul and Lisa Besand of Perryville. He is the owner of Besand Ag Repair.