Family

Loren and Ashley Mitchell of Waterville announce the birth of their daughter, Bexley Sue Mitchell, born February 11, 2017 at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, MN. She weighed 6 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 19 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Rich and Jackie Johnson of Waukon, Jeff Mitchell of Waterville and Pam Mitchell of Waukon. Great-grandparents are Dennis and Susie Bresnahan of Dorchester, Wayne and Bonnie Johnson of Waukon, Ray and Lorraine Mitchell of Monona and Sue Freese of Waukon.
 

Wade and Katie Kregel of Monona announce the birth of their daughter, Addyson Jayne Kregel, born March 24, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz. and measured 20-3/4 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins a sister, Natalie (4).

Grandparents are Bill and Sue Fuelling of Monona and Rod and Joyce Kregel of Monona. Great-grandparents are Mary Fuelling and Avis Berns of Monona, Don and Jane Kregel of Luana and Verla Wessel of Edgewood.

Levi and Meagan Hammell of Waukon announce the birth of their son, Oliver Ryne Hammell, born March 28, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 14 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings, Arabella (7) and Gabriel (3-1/2).

Grandparents are Michael and Christine Bee of Monona and Mark and Renee Hammell of Dorchester. Great-grandparents are Norma Fruechte of New Albin and Marge Halverson of Lansing.
 

Four-year-old Ellsy Koenig of Waukon and her aunt, 20-year-old Thea Meyer of Waukon, each recently donated eight inches of their hair to the Children With Hair Loss non-profit organization, which provides human hair replacements at no cost to children and young adults facing medically-related hair loss with a mission of “Covering young heads to heal young hearts.” More information about the organization can be found online at www.childrenwithhairloss.us. This is Thea’s second such donation to the organization, and she had her hair cut by Kristen Fuelling at Signature Styles by Kristen in Monona. Inspired by her aunt’s generosity, Ellsy made her first donation and had her hair cut by Julie Snitker at Classic Designs in Waukon. Submitted photo.
 

Clint Zezulka and Darrian Szajna of Decorah announce the birth of their daughter, Aubrey Zezulka, born March 9, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 19 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Danny and Jamie Isaacson of Cresco and Arnold and Shirley Zezulka of Dorchester. Great-grandparents are Ron and Terri Edman of Oconomowoc, WI.

Michael Kalish and Chrissy Romine of Waukon announce the birth of their son, Eli Michael Kalish, born March 15, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 6 lbs. 14 ozs. and measured 21 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings, Makenzie (10), Ben (8) and Brayden (4).

Grandparents are Sherry Sprosty of Farmersburg, Steve Onsager and Diana Kalish of Waukon and Ron and Bridget Kalish of Prairie du Chien, WI. Great-grandparents are Lee and Letha Folsom of Waukon and Ronny and Carol Kalish of Prairie du Chien, WI.
 

Cory and Stacy Miner of Postville announce the birth of their daughter, Karsyn JoLynn Miner, born March 21, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 9 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 20-3/4 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins sisters, Regan (3) and Dylan (16 months).

Grandparents are Dick and Cindy Berns of Postville and Guy and Sheryl Miner of Castalia. Great-grandparents are Keith and Verta Kerr of Postville and Barb Ungerer of Hawkeye.

James E. Caston and Abigail E. Caston of Postville announce the birth of their daughter, Arabella Marie Caston, born March 20, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 7 lbs. 3 ozs. and measured 22-1/4 inches in length at the time of her birth.

Grandparents are Eric and Karla Johnson, Kevin and Lori Pritchard and Earl Caston.

Brian and Samantha Creasman of Lansing announce the birth of their son, Emsley Mar Mankato Creasman, born March 20, 2017 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. He weighed 7 lbs. 9 ozs. and measured 22-1/4 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins a sister, Nayelly (3).

Grandparents are Juan and Rebecca Rosas of Lansing and Diane Whitner of McGregor. Great-grandparents are Arden and Barb Sprain of La Crosse, WI.
 

The Waukon High School Class of 1961 will meet this Friday, March 24 at 11:30 a.m. at Gus & Tony’s in Waukon for lunch and social time. All classmates are invited.