Son to Michael Troy and Laura Beth Eck of Paducah, Ky., Western Baptist Hospital, 1:37 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2009. Name, Oliver Townsend. Weight, 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Sixth child, third son. Mrs. Eck is the former Laura Young, daughter of Tim and Carolyn Young of Cape Girardeau. Eck is the son of Walter and Sharon Eck of Jackson and Gene and Sherry Crippen of Jonesboro, Ill. He is an electrical engineer and owner of Matrix Engineering in Paducah.
Son to Michael Justin Riegert and Christian LaChelle Freeman of Oran, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:17 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009. Name, Jesse James. Weight, 6 pounds, 5 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Freeman is the daughter of Richard and Betty Freeman and Deborah Freeman of Scott City. She is employed at Alternative Opportunities Inc. Riegert is the son of Debra Riegert of Scott City and Mike Riegert of Millington, Tenn.
Son to Nicholas and Mesha Grace Aroutsidis of Oakflats, NSW, Australia, Wollongong Hospital, 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Name, Michael Anthony. Weight, 7 pounds, 6 ounces. First child. Mrs. Aroutsidis is the former Mesha Russell, daughter of Rob and Janet Rueseler of Cape Girardeau. Aroutsidis is the son of Tony and Soula Aroutsidis of Shell Harbour, Australia. He is an IT technician with Proactive IT.
Daughter to Matthew and Katherine Britt of Fayetteville, N.C., Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, 10:48 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Name, Riley Morgan. Weight, 9 pounds, 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Britt is the former Katherine Wilson, daughter of Stephen C. Wilson and Jean Wilson of Cape Girardeau. Britt is the son of James O. Britt Jr. and Carolyn Britt of Jackson. He is serving in the U.S. Army Special Operations Command at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville.
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