Births from December 2007

Reyna Isabel Tamayo (12/05/07)
Reyna Isabel Tamayo, daughter of Aquiles and Sonia Tamayo of Spencer, was born Nov. 26, 2007. She weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces. Grandparents are Jesus and Olivia Gonzalez. Reyna was welcomed home by big sister, Olivia Gonzalez and big brothers: Joey Gonzales, and Angel Tamayo...

Gunner Charles Lindahl (12/05/07)
Gunner Charles Lindahl, son of Chris and Bonnie Lindahl of Royal, was born Dec. 1, 2007. He weighed 11 pounds, 5.8 ounces. Grandparents are: Neil and Catherine Joenks of Rossie, and David and Deanna Lindahl of Ruthven. Gunner was welcomed home by big sisters: Lillianna and Madison...

Drew James Early (12/05/07)
Jim and Connie Early of Arnolds Park, are the new parents of a son, Drew James Early. He was born Nov. 27, 2007, and weighed 7 pounds, 14.8 ounces. Grandparents are: Merlin and Marlene Twito of Arnolds Park, Steve and Anita Early of Spirit Lake, and the late, Jeanne Early...

Sydney Lora Clark (12/12/07)
Sydney Lora Clark, daughter of Nathan and Aimee Clark of Spencer, was born Nov. 22, 2007. She weighed 5 pounds, 14.5 ounces. Grandparents are: Roger and Janet Clark of Greenville, David and Laurel Johnson of Portland, Ore., and David and Sue Schantz of St. Joseph, Mo...

Carter Thomas Smith (12/12/07)
Will and Mary Smith of Webb, are the new parents of a son, Carter Thomas Smith. He was born Dec. 6, 2007, and weighed 8 pounds. Grandparents are: Carolyn Gibson of Madrid, and Barb and Rex Warren of Ruthven. Carter has two big sisters: Camie and Emma...

Jasmyn Kaye Christensen (12/12/07)
Jasmyn Kaye Christensen, daughter of Kristin and Clayton Christensen of Spencer, was born Dec. 9, 2007. She weighed 5 pounds, 13 ounces. Grandparents are: Harold and Barb Christensen of Spencer, Helen Haaland of Rossie, Ed and Helen Southard and Frank Rodriquez of Clarion...

Ryonna Lee Faulkender (12/19/07)
Ryonna Lee Faulkender, daughter of Lance and Pamela Faulkender of Spencer, was born Dec. 11, 2007. She weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces. Grandparents are: Terry Brown Sr. of Ruthven, Jeannette Meyers of Milford, Ardelle Faulkender of Spencer, David Simpson of Milford, and the late Marvin Faulkender. Great-grandmother is Roberta Brehmer of Peterson...

Trevor Wayne Askvig (12/19/07)
Trevor Wayne Askvig, son of Chad A. Askvig and Samantha M. Eastman of Spencer, was born Dec. 12, 2007. He weighed 6 pounds, 11.5 ounces. Grandparents are: Debra Askvig of Clarion and Brenda Eastman of Fall River Mills, Calif.

Keagan Joseph Boekhout (12/19/07)
Kory and Kelley Boekhout of Spirit Lake are the new parents of a son, Keagan Joseph Boekhout. He was born Dec. 13, 2007 and weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Grandparents are Cecil Lee Hansen of Pocahontas, Lou Jean O'Brein of Ankeny, and Wallace and Jean Boekhout of Spirit Lake...

Braxton James Bjornson (12/19/07)
Braxton James Bjornson, son of Michael and Stacie Bjornson of Spencer, was born Dec. 15, 2007. He weighed 8 pounds, 12.5 ounces. Grandparents are: Sheila Walker and the late Steven Walker of Spencer, and Kay and Michael Bjornson Sr. of Humboldt.

Laney J. Reese (12/19/07)
Laney J. Reese, daughter of Shawn Garman and Megan Reese of Laurens, was born Dec. 13, 2007. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces. Grandparents are Mark and Kristy Garman and John and LuAnn Reese all of Laurens.

Grace Elizabeth Shaughnessy (12/26/07)
Grace Elizabeth Shaughnessy, daughter of Jeremy and Kristin Shaughnessy of Schweinfurt, Germany, was born Dec. 11, 2007. She weighed 8 pounds, 10.5 ounces. Grandparents are: Pat and Rosemary Shaughnessy of Greenville, and Craig and Linda Kunzman of Everly...

Hannah Nissen-Teepe (12/26/07)
Hannah Nissen-Teepe, daughter of Wade Teepe and Lacy Nissen of Estherville, was born Dec. 17, 2007. She weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Grandparents are: Gary and Nancy Nissen of Wallingford, and Art and Sinda Teepe of Laurens. Hannah has one big sister, Patience...

Addison Grace Hoger (12/26/07)
Chad and Shanna Hoger of Spencer are the new parents of a daughter, Addison Grace Hoger. She was born Dec. 11, 2007, and weighed 5 pounds, 3 ounces. Grandparents are: Barbara Douglas of Spencer, Dawne and the late James Douglas of West Bend, and Hugh and Betty Hoger of Spencer...

Daniel Lee Boyd (12/26/07)
Daniel Lee Boyd, son of Joshua and Melissa Boyd of Everly, was born Dec. 17, 2007. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces. Grandparents are: Mark and Mona Boyd of Spencer and Michael and Betty Sharp of Spencer. Daniel was welcomed home by big sister, Deja, and big brother, Jacob...

Briar Michaela Cuttell (12/27/07)
Briar Michaela Cuttell, a daughter, was born to Greg and Terri Cuttell of Spencer on Dec. 21, 2007, at Spencer Hospital. Briar weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces at birth. Grandparents are: Barb and Gary Cuttell of Spencer; Cindy Galm of Melrose, Fla.; and Rick and Mary Britton of Peterson...

Tate David Mertens (12/27/07)
Tate David Mertens, a son, was born to David and Carmen Mertens of Milford on Dec. 22, 2007, at Spencer Hospital. Tate weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces at birth. Grandparents are: Royce and Judy Mertens of Spirit Lake; and Dean and Judy Schumacher of Heron Lake, Minn...

Oliver Cole Miller (12/27/07)
Oliver Cole Miller, a son, was born to Josh and Kristy Miller of Milford on Dec. 20, 2007, at Spencer Hospital. Oliver weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces at birth. Grandparents are: Tim Derner of Milford; Kathy Derner of Okoboji; and John and Carol Miller of Austin, Minn...

Madelyn Bay McWhirter (12/27/07)
Madelyn Bay McWhirter, a daughter, was born to Ross and Jennifer McWhirter of Spencer on Dec. 19, 2007, at Spencer Hospital. Madelyn wighed 8 pounds, 8.6 ounces at birth. Grandparents are: Frederick and Robi Endelman, and Dave and Deb McWhirter -- all of Allison...

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