OSENKARSKI

Son, Brody Anthony, to Guy and Brittany (Meridieth) Osenkarski of Ottawa Nov. 24 at Ottawa Regional Hospital. Brody weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Ed and Julie Martin of Ottawa, Patrick and Tammy Meridieth of Strongsville, Ohio, Jim Osenkarski of Stockton, Mo., and Carrie Osenkarski of Cedar Point.

COMER

Son, Jerry Edward, to Jerry and Lisa (Ricci) Comer of Ottawa Nov. 25 at Ottawa Regional Hospital. Jerry weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 19 inches long. He was welcomed home by Madison, 4. Grandparents are Ed and Cindy Ricci of Utica and Jerry and Shirley Comer of Marseilles. Great-grandparents are Joanne Nordie of Utica, Ken and Shirley Ricci of Ottawa and Jeanne Arwood of Dayton.

SNELL

Son, Thomas Christopher Jr., to Thomas Sr. and Monica (Horn) Snell of Ottawa Dec. 3 at Ottawa Regional Hospital. Thomas weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19 inches long. He was welcomed home by Nick, 5, Hannah, 4, Madison, 3, and Noah and Kendall, 2. Grandparents are Randy Horn of Tampa, Fla., Sharon and Francis Terry of Hammond, Ind., Greg and Barb Snell of Ottawa and Michelle Robertson of Lexington, Mo. Great-grandparents are Judy and the late Greg Snell Sr. and the late Donald and Sharon Wireman.

EDMONDS

Son, Donovan Xavier, to Joseph Edmonds and Jessica Suplee of Ladd Dec. 4 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley. Donovan weighed 8 pounds, 14 ounces, and was 20 inches long. He was welcomed home by Leah Jenae Bell, 11, and Delaney Paige Johnson, 3. Grandparents are Richard and Debra Suplee of LaMoille, Milt and Carol Edmonds of Ottawa and Susan Olsen of Great Falls, Mont. Great-grandmother is Catherine Edmonds of Streator.

SAFERITE

Daughter, Hayzel Rayne, to Ashley and Devin Saferite of La Salle Dec. 2 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley. Hayzel weighed 9 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Kathy Lowery and Doris and Dallas Saferite, all of La Salle, and Gary Pratt of Peru.

BULEN

Daughter, Madalynn Whitney, to Thomas Bulen and Meghan Collings of Mendota Dec. 4 at St. Margaret's Hospital in Spring Valley. Madalynn weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 19 inches long. She was welcomed home by Toby, 1. Grandparents are Keith and Dessa Collings of Mendota and Vicki Bulen of Springdale, Ark. Great-grandmother is Betty Shaw of Mendota