Birth Announcements

Braxton Dean Alspaugh Mack and Kimberly Alspaugh of Shelby, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Braxton Dean Alspaugh, born June 16, 2020 at David City, Neb. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Denise Garey of McCook, Neb., Brian Alspaugh of LaVista, Neb., and Dan and Jenny Murray of Neleigh, Neb. ...

Eric Joseph Chancellor Teddy and Megan Chancellor of Indian Land, S.C., announce the birth of their son, Eric Joseph Chancellor, who was born March 13, 2020, at Atrium Health in Pineville, N.C. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 21 inches long. He has a sister, Alexis, 5 and brother, Luke 2 1/2. Grandparents are Marty and Teresa Gonshor of Oxford, Ala., Rose Chancellor of Gastonia, N.C., and the late Ken Chancellor. Great-grandparent is Mary Lewis of Kennesaw, Neb...

Jaxson and Amelia Andersen Jason and Tina (Nemechek) Andersen announce the birth of their twins, Jaxson and Amelia Andersen, born Jan. 4, 2020. Grandparents are Bob and Joann Nemechek of McCook Neb., Cindy Andersen of Missouri Valley, Iowa and the late Ronnie Andersen...

Aspen Ann Ruppert Levi and Frances Ruppert of Jacksonville, Fla., announce the birth of their daughter, Aspen Ann Ruppert, on Feb. 18, 2020. She weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and measured 21 inches long. Grandparents are Larry and Lynda Ruppert of McCook, Neb., Mark and Lee Ann Layfield of Macon, Ga., and Judy O’Neal of Macon. Great-grandparents are Erma Hinz of McCook and the late Harvey Hinz...

Colton Joesph Rust Katie Douglas and Ryan Rust of Lincoln, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Colton Joesph Rust, who was born Jan. 28, 2020, at Bryan Medical Center East. He weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. Grandparents are Ed and Debbie Douglas of McCook, Neb., and Jim and Sue Rust of Lincoln, Neb...

Emmett Lucas Fricke Shelby Fricke and Dylan Matlock of York, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Emmett Lucas Fricke, born Jan. 1, 2020 in McCook, Neb. He weighed 4 pounds, 9 ounces and measured 19 inches long. He has one sister, Lily. Grandparents are Christy Davis of Culbertson, Neb., Don Fricke of Elwood, Neb., and Billie and Pete Alva of Thornton, Colo. ...

Aiden Ryan Steider Ryan and Hailey Steider of Geneva, Neb., announce the birth of their son, Aiden Ryan Steider born Jan. 12, 2020 in Geneva. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 19 inches long. Grandparents are Darren and Tyler Esch of Indianola, Neb., and John and Audrey Steider of Geneva. Great-grandparents are Vern and Sara Esch of Indianola, Roger and Nona Zink of Indianola, Betty Gish pf Geneva and the late Dave Steider and Bob and Marlene Fast of Hastings, Neb...

Leddy May Kobza Clay and Hayley Kobza of Maywood, Neb., announce the birth of their daughter, Leddy May Kobza, who was born Jan. 19, 2020, in McCook. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and measured 20 inches long. She has one brother, Tripp, 22 months. Grandparents are Dewey and Tricia Schaffer of North Platte, Neb., and Kevin and Cricket Kobza of Brighton, Colo. Great-grandparent is Lois Schaffer of O’Neill, Neb...

Jayson Douglas Jenkins Austin Jenkins and Brandy Lewandowski of McCook announce the birth of their son, Jayson Douglas Jenkins, who was born Nov. 20, 2019, in McCook. He weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches long. He has one sister, Kylie, 12 , and two brothers, Jaxson 7, and Jordan, 6. ...

George Fulton Siegfried Cody and Shelby Siegfried of McCook announce the birth of their son, George Fulton Siegfried, who was born Nov. 8, 2019, at Hastings Neb. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces and measured 22 inches long. He has one sister, Maggie, 4, and two brothers, Joey, 3, and John, 1 1/2. Grandparents are Gayle and Elaine Haag of Bartley, Neb., Cal Siegfried and Beth Siegfried, both of McCook. Great-grandparent is Ethyl Siegfried of McCook...