Births 8/21/13

Shaikh

Son to Liaquat Ali Shaikh and Syeeda Rahiha Hassan of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. Name, Muhammad Hamdaan. Weight, 5 pounds, 15 ounces. Second son. Ms. Hassan is the daughter of Ather Hassan and Rubina Begum of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She and Shaikh are self-employed at Stunnas. He is the son of Abbas and Maimoona Shaikh of St. Charles, Mo.

Lichtenegger

Daughter to Daniel M. and Sarah E. Lichtenegger of Marquand, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:42 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013. Name, Elissa Caroline. Weight, 6 pounds, 9 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Lichtenegger is the former Sarah Dees, daughter of Stephen and Ellen Dees of Marquand. She is working in management with Dees Auction. Lichtenegger is the son of Edward and Rita Lichtenegger of Altenburg, Mo. He is employed by Associated Sheet Metal Inc.

Beck

Daughter to Christopher Daniel Beck and Alex Brooke Voerg of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:12 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013. Name, Brinley Elise. Weight, 8 pounds, 7 ounces. First child. Ms. Voerg is the daughter of Laura and August Ritter of Cape Girardeau and Derrick and Sherri Voerg of Summerville, S.C. She is employed at Skyview Animal Clinic. Beck is the son of Nicole Thomas of Hopkinsville, Ky., and Danny Beck of Brownsburg, Ind. He is employed by PolyOne.

Ballard

Daughter to Michael S. Ballard and Meaghan Clare Boomer-Ballard of Anna, Ill., Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:34 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013. Name, Molly Elizabeth. Weight, 7 pounds, 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Boomer-Ballard is the daughter of Mark and Andrea Boomer of Anna. Ballard is the son of David Ballard of Glenallen, Mo., and Laura Hutchings of Foristell, Mo. He is in the military.

Ferrell

Daughter to Daniel Glyn and Jodi Ann Ferrell of Benton, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:06 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. Name, Evangeline Ellodee. Weight, 6 pounds, 11 ounces. Mrs. Ferrell is the former Jodi Avery, daughter of Mary Fowler and George Avery of Scott City. She is a secretary at Ferrell Mobile Homes. Ferrell is the son of Glyn Ferrell and Kim Ferrell of Benton. He is employed in the loan department of Ferrell Mobile Homes.