Bluffton Community Hospital announced the following births during December and January.

December 8 -- Chandler Joel, son of Chad and Hailey Nye, Findlay

December 9 -- Brayden Allen, son of Brian and Lindsay Rutter, Elida

December 15 -- Autumn Noelle, daughter of Lydia and Christian Steiner

December 16

       -- Persephone Kay Weyer, daughter of Garrett and Tamara Weyer, Beaverdam

       -- Cristian Xavier, son of Maria and Guillermo Hernandez, Deshler

December 18 -- Addilynn Bernice, daughter of Kristi and Ben Montgomery 

December 22

       -- Jaxon Cole, son of Leland and Natalia Schrock, Delphos

       -- Lena Renee, daughter of Tyler and Lauren Macke, Columbus Grove

December 23

        -- Levi Neal, son of Jon and Stacey Amstutz, Findlay

        -- Ari Lael, daughter of Dylan Holton and Shirley Borton, Kalida

December 28

        -- Elijah Cole, son of Ashley and Ben Haynor, Ada

        -- Ellison Jayne, daughter of Joseph and Christine Hooker, Pandora

December 29 -- Nikya Noella, daughter of Erin Donaldson and TJ Harriger, Wapak

December 31 -- Charlotte Jean, son of Matthew and Jody Leopold, Ottawa

January 10 -- Mira Lee, daughter of Dreama Geer and Eric Lugo, Ottawa

January 12 -- Kennedy Reese, daughter of Lisa Pope and Kurt Knueven, Ottawa.

January 12

         -- Anabelle, daughter of Joshua and Destiny Ibarra, Ottawa

         -- Adeleigh Faith, daughter of Ryan and Jessica Meyer, Bluffton

January 25 -- Brody Roger, son of Brandon and Ashley Stedman, Kenton