Daughter to Jim and Deidre Lutkewitte of St. Louis, Mercy Hospital, 3:54 a.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Name, Ruth Ann "Ruthie." Weight, 7 pounds, 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Lutkewitte is the daughter of Rick and Lynda King of Jackson. She is employed by Brown Shoe. Lutkewitte is the son of Jim and Maryalice Lutkewitte of St. Louis. He is employed by Met Life.
Daughter to Robert Wayne and Megan Michelle Smith of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 8:42 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Name, Rayna Kay. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Smith is the former Megan Horrell, daughter of Holly Horrell and Wesley Horrell of Cairo, Ill. Smith is the son of Cynthia Allen of Jackson and William Smith of Cairo.
Son to Robert Lee and Shannon Jeanine Martin II of Altenburg, Mo. Southeast Hospital, 9:23 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Name, Jack Avery. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Martin is the former Shannon Sachs, daughter of Gary and Shelley Sachs of Altenburg. She is a certified orthodontic assistant at McGuire Orthodontics. Martin is the son of Robert and Karen Martin of Frohna, Mo. He is a lab technician at Buzzi Unicem.
Son to Ian Sage and Roxanne Danielle Andersen of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 4:03 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2013. Name, Sullivan Kurt. Weight, 9 pounds, 6 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Andersen is the former Roxanne Geiler, daughter of Angela Sullivan of Morehouse, Mo. She is a licensed practical nurse at Golden Living Center in Dexter, Mo. Andersen is the son of Cindi Andersen and Kurt Andersen of Ramah, N.M. He is a company commander with the Missouri Army National Guard.
Daughter to Curtis W. and Megan A. Carter of Benton, Mo., Southeast Hospital, 7:04 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2013. Name, Lillian Elaine. Weight, 6 pounds, 3 ounces. Mrs. Carter is the former Megan Wheeler, daughter of Thomas and Amy Ratledge of Benton. She is a cashier at Target. Carter is the son of Andrew and Shelia Carter of Paragould, Ark. He unloads merchandise at Target.
Daughter to Travis Allen and Lauren Elizabeth Grammer of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 8:27 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2013. Name, Emma Mae. Weight, 9 pounds, 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Grammer is the former Lauren Dambach.
Daughter to Patrick Scott and Amy Michele McClanahan of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 11:36 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2013. Name, Victoria Paige. Weight, 7 pounds, 8.6 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. McClanahan is the former Amy Stroder, daughter of Gary Stroder and Vicki Stroder of Cape Girardeau. She is a hairstylist with Gary and Company. McClanahan is the son of Patrick McClanahan of Pocahontas and Emma Mayhew of Jackson. He is a carrier with the Southeast Missourian.
Daughter to Robert Martin "Bobby" and Amanda Nichole "Mandy" Scheffer of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 6:55 a.m. Sunday, July 28, 2013. Name, Olivyia Grey. Weight, 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Scheffer is the former Amanda Johnston, daughter of Shane and Joyce Johnston of Jackson. She is a certified patient coder with Southeast Ear, Nose and Throat. Scheffer is the son of John and Kathy Macke of Cape Girardeau and Martin and Sue Scheffer of Chaffee, Mo. He is a mate with AEP River Operations.
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