Births

Published 6:36 am Friday, June 27, 2008

By Staff
Katie (Herrmann) and Franklin Huff of Niles are the parents of a daughter born on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Ind.
Morgan Lennie Huff weighed 7 lbs. 9 oz.
Maternal grandparents are Jim and Nancy Herrmann of Niles.
Paternal grandparents are Dawn Huff of Kalamazoo and Frank D. Huff of Coloma.
Maternal great-grandparents are the late John and Margaret Beckman of Niles, as well as Victor and Hilda Herrmann of Niles.
Paternal grandparents are Leonard and Janice Meyerhofer of Arizona.
Payne
Leland and Kati Payne of Buchanan are the parents of a son, born June 18, 2008 at Lakeland-Niles.
He weighed 7 pounds ,12 ounces.
The Payne's are also the parents of three sons and three daughters; Michelle Powers, Zach Powers, Cherice Payne, Tyler Powers, Kelsie Powers, and Lee Payne.
Maternal grandparents are Jim and Joy Thomas of Buchanan.
Paternal grandparents are Tim Payne of Buchanan and Etta Zigler of Niles.
Shirrell-Brown
Logen Shirrell and Andrew Brown of Niles are the parents of a son, born June 17, 2008 at Lakeland-Niles.
He weighed 8 pounds.
Maternal grandmother is Janice Shirrell of Niles. Paternal grandparents are Ray and Vicki Brown of Niles/South Bend.
Maternal great-grandparents are Al and Diane Shirrell of Niles.
Paternal grandparents are Robert Pegan of Niles and Linda Szabo of South Bend.
Krieger
Brandi Krieger of Niles is the mother of a son, born June 16, 2008 at Lakeland-Niles.
He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces.
Krieger is also the mother of one daughter; Allissia, 8.
Maternal grandmother is Mardorie Krieger of Niles.
Hypes
Ellymae and Dana Hypes of Eau Claire are the parents of a daughter, born June 16, 2008 at Lakeland-Niles.
She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. The Hypes are also the parents of one daughter; Andrea, 14.
Maternal grandmother is Martha Dover of Stevensville.
Paternal grandparents are Robert and Fran Hypes of Eau Claire/Cassopolis.
Sebasty
Don and Karey Sebasty of Galien are the parents of a daughter, born June 15, 2008 at Lakeland-Niles.
She weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce.
The Sebasty's are also the parents of one son; Darran, 2.
Maternal grandmother is Cindy Hadrich of Galien. Paternal grandparents are Dave and Jody Sebasty of Galien.
Maternal great-grandparents are Irv and Mary Lou Hischke of Mesa, AZ. Paternal great-grandparents are the late Dale and Beth Hanover of Buchanan and the late Edward and Juanita Sebasty of Galien.
Ralen
April Albright and Mike Palen of Buchanan are the parents of a daughter born on June 22, 2008, at Lakeland-Niles.
She weighed 9 pounds, 1 ounce.
Paternal grandparents are Chris and Marjorie Anderson of Niles.
Maternal grandparents are Jim and Betty Palen of South Bend, Ind.
McNeal
Alicia McNeal of Dowagiac, is the mother of a daughter born Saturday, June 14, 2008, at Lakeland-Niles.
Myleecia O'Lyria-Ann McNeal weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces.
Grandparents are Shirley and Jesse Mathison, of Dowagiac.