Births 4/24/07

Horrell

Son to Keith Ryan and Julia Ann Horrell of Glennon, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:39 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2007. Name, Joshua Ryan. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Horrell is the former Julia Kitchen, daughter of Sally Kitchen of St. Charles, Mo., and Phillip and Wendi Kitchen of Imperial, Mo. She is a park ranger with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Horrell is the son of Dennis and Pamela Horrell of Leopold, Mo. He is employed at Dana Corp.

Merritt

Son to David Wayne and Christine Renee Merritt of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:31 a.m. Friday, April 13, 2007. Name, Trenton Connor. Weight, 8 pounds, 4 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Merritt is the former Christine Richardson, daughter of Nancy York of Scott City and Joeseph Richardson of Paducah, Ky. She is a design technician/estimator at BBL Building and Components. Merritt is the son of Nancy Merritt of Cape Girardeau and Byron Merritt of Staunton, Ill. He is employed with warehouse deliveries at Ozarc Gas Equipment and Supply Inc.

Pfeiffer

Son to Brent Victor and Susan Lynn Pfeiffer of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:12 p.m. Friday, April 13, 2007. Name, Jonathan Victor. Weight, 5 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Pfeiffer is the former Susan Sciortino, daughter of Mike and Lana Sciortino of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at MedAssets. Pfeiffer is the son of Wayne and Carole Pfeiffer of Jackson. He is an engineer with Koehler Engineering.