Kendra (Strous) and Tom Dilts Jr. are parents of a 7-pound, 6-ounce, 19 1/4-inch boy, Lincoln Alan, born at 2:01 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Grandparents are Tracy and Julie Strous of Kenton and Tom and Shauna Dilts of Dola. The infant is joined at home by three brothers, Issac, Ben and Robbie.

Kelli (Sprang) and USAF Staff Sergeant Michael Hoff of Huber Heights are parents of an 8-pound, 14-ounce, 21 1/2-inch girl, Madeline Ann “Maddi,” born at 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at Wright-Patterson Medical Center, Dayton.

Jodi and Kevin Phillips of Mount Blanchard are parents of a 7-pound, 4-ounce, 20-inch girl, Gretchen Addilyn, born at 8:04 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016 at Blanchard Valley Health System, Findlay. Grandparents are Steve and Penny Miller of Mount Blanchard and Keith and Sally Phillips of Carey. Maternal great-grandparents are Jean Miller of Mount Blanchard and Eleanor Stevenson of Forest. …

Stephanie and Damian Sheldon of Kenton are parents of a 7-pound, 4-ounce, 20-inch girl, Rori Jane, born at 10:23 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Grandparents are Alesia Martin, Jeff and Cheryl Sorgen and Tony and Danielle Sheldon. Great-grandmother is Rose Sorgen.

Heather and David Williams of Gahanna are parents of an 8-pound, 20-inch girl, Tessa Claire, born at 7:42 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s, Westerville. Grandparents are Linda and Loren Williams of Kenton and Dave and Ann Wickholm of San Antonio, Texas. Great-grandparents are the late Floyd and Marjorie Williams, the late Ray and Edna Hanson, …

Emily and Drew Kissling of Kenton are parents of a 6-pound, 10-ounce, 19 3/4-inch boy, Brendan Michael, born at 5:38 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Grandparents are Keith and Janice Kissling of Kenton and Kevin and Rose Waugh of Alger. Great-grandparents are Calvin and Patricia Waugh of Alger, Patricia Brehm and Richard Kissling, both …

Jen (Russett) and Bradley Barrett are parents of a 7-pound, 5-ounce, 19.5-inch girl, Caroline “Cara” May, born at 8:21 a.m. Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, Columbus. Grandparents are Steve and Jaci Barrett of Urbana and Darrell and Sandra Russett of Ontario, Canada. Great-grandparents are Elinor Barrett of Kenton and the late Oliver Barrett, and Martha …

Kelsey Osborn and Tommy Prater of McGuffey are parents of an 8-pound, 1-ounce boy, Knox Prater, born at 1:59 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, 2016 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Grandparents are Tom and Debbie Prater of McGuffey and Darrel Osborn and Steve and Amy Rolander of Kenton. Great-grandparents are Russel and Maggie Prater of McGuffey and Elwood and Evelyn …

Travis and Kara VanDeWeert are the parents of a 7-pound, 13-ounce, 21-inch boy, Axle Malloy, born at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016 at Marion General Hospital. Grandparents are Keith and Pam Stollar of Kenton, Marilyn (Dick) Evans of Addison, Vt., and the late Kenneth VanDeWeert. Great-grandparents are Mike and Stella Rector of Ocklawaha, Fla., Sandy Stollar of Wildwood, Fla., …

Calthy Kindle and Steven LaRue of Alger are parents of a 6-pound, 1-ounce, 18 3/4-inch boy, Maverick Douglas LaRue, born at 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. Grandparents are Doug and Robin LaRue of Alger, Todd Kindle of New Paris and Amber (Danny) Thomas of Findlay. Great-grandparents are James Gibson of Alger and the late …