Birth announcements

Kaylee Rae
Sam and Jill Wyrick, Elk City, have announced the birth of a daughter, Kaylee Rae Wyrick, Oct. 7, 2011, at Independence.
She was welcomed by two sisters, Hannah, 3, and Madilynn, 1.
Paternal grandparents are the late Ray and Sharon Wyrick. Maternal grandparents are Rob and Susan Friggeri, Girard.
Maternal great-grandmothers are Marilynn Vietti and Willadean Bever, both of Girard.

Jacklyn
Krysten Lewis, Pittsburg, has announced the birth of a daughter, Jacklyn, Nov. 18, 2011, at Via Christi Hospital.
Grandmother is Teresa Lewis, Pittsburg.

Gunnar Wayne
Christine Nickole Huff and Christopher Keith Sparks, Galena, have announced the birth of a son, Gunnar Wayne Sparks, Dec. 1, 2011, at Via Christi Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Keith Sparks, Oklahoma City, Okla., and Crystal Brown, Galena.  Maternal grandparents are Bob Huff and LeeAnn Huff, Goodman, Mo.

Daisy Nicole
Martin Medina and Porfiria Salas, Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a daughter, Daisy Nicole, Dec. 3, 2011, at Via Christi Hospital.
The baby was welcomed by siblings Martin Jr., Kimberly and Francisco.

Jacob Ernest
Nathan and Rebecca Cowan, St. Louis, have announced the birth of their first child, Jacob Ernest Cowan, Nov. 18, 2011, at St. Clare Hospital, St. Louis.
Paternal grandparents are Lylin and Carolyn Cowan, Girard. Maternal grandparents are John and Cheryl Brandsted, McPherson.
Maternal great-grandmother is Betty Brandsted, McPherson.

William Lawrence
Greg and Colleen Ebbs, Chicago, Ill., have announced the birth of a son, William Lawrence, on Oct. 17, 2011.
Maternal grandparents are Kenn and Beth Nemec, Downers Grove, Ill. Paternal grandparents are Kathy Ebbs, Pittsburg, and the late Larry Ebbs.