Births & Adoptions

Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them.    ~Psalm 127:3-5a (NIV)

2024

JANUARY

Gallagher, David and Olivia (Roggie)
Macallan David on 1/3/24
Second son     LaFargeville NY

Ropp, Jess and Greta (Hendricks)
Keziah Ann on 1/1/2024
Eighth child, fourth daughter     Albany OR

Ruckert, Kyle and Ashton
Rosemary Lee on 1/19/24
First child, first daughter     Brownville OR

FEBRUARY

Mast, Brian and Sierra
Ezran Eugene on 2/25/24
Second child, first son     Accident MD

MARCH

Lapp, Jesse and Lexi
Emma Kate on 3/5/24
Second child, second daughter     Accident MD

Metzler, Anthony and Denika (Roggie)
Jude Walter on 3/3/24
Second son     Castorland NY

Neer, Silas and Leah
Lydia Ruth on 4/14/24
First child, first daughter   Belleville PA

APRIL

Baker, Shane and Shea
Macy Lynn on 4/5/24
Third child, first daughter     Harrisburg OR

Beachy, Cameron & Malin (Voth)
Abel on 4/11/24
First child, first son   Hartville  OH

Kropf, Preston and Heather
Harper Jade on 4/21/24
Third child, second daughter     Harrisburg OR

Yoder, Trenton and Leah
Emma Kay on 4/7/24
First child, first daughter     Belleville PA

MAY

Bender, Logan and Kaliana
Maverick Wayne on 5/5/24
First child, first son    Accident MD

Kennell, Steven and Odell (Sabsutch)
Owen Howard on 5/10/24
Fourth child, third son    Lowville NY

Miller, Aaron and Katarina (Miller)
Jude Ivan on 5/10/2024
First child, first son    Irwin OH

Maust, Matthew and Michelle
Autumn Anaia on 5/3/2024
Second child, second daughter    Accident MD

JUNE

Conner, Justin and Stacey (Troyer)
Lainey Sue on 6/9/2024
Third child, first daughter    Plain City OH

Jantzi, Dustin and Alayna (Sabsutch)
Raynah Florence on 6/20/24
Second child, first daughter   Lowville NY

Kennel, Timothy and Angela (Metzler)
Greyson Joseph on 6/23/24
Fourth child, second son (one deceased) Copenhagen NY

Neddo, Dustin and Sherri (Miller)
Camdon Myles on 6/6/24
Fifth child, third son   Lowville NY

JULY

Schindler, Matthew and Lydia (Metzler)
Jenna Grace on 7/24/24
First child, first daughter   Constableville NY

AUGUST

Moser, John and Sarah (Zehr)
Alexis Jade on 8/10/24
First child, first daughter   Croghan NY

Stutzman, Corbett and Mary
Beckett William on 8/20/24
First child, first son  Albany OR

OCTOBER

Tucker, Brandon and Courtney
Rylee Mae on 10/8/24
Fourth child, second daughter  Albany OR

NOVEMBER

Weaver, Marcus and April (Yutzy)
Zayn Greysen on 11/7/24
First son  Unionville Center OH

2023

JANUARY

Gingerich, Josiah and Amanda (Brown)
Kyle Joel on 1/26/2023
First child, first son     Lowville NY

Hall, Mitchell and Katelyn (Maust)
Josie Odette on 1/5/2023
Fifth child, fourth daughter     Accident MD

Roth, Josh and Stephanie (Wallace)
Evelyn Louise on 01/19/2023
First child, first daughter     Halsey OR

Wagler, Brendan and Charity (Finney)
Martin Samuel on 1/29/2023
First child, first son     Lima NY

Weaver, Dustin and Sari (Beachy)
Gracelyn Isabella on 1/10/2023
Third child, first daughter     Plain City OH

FEBRUARY

Hartzler, Derek and Hannah (Ososkalo)
Kay Christine on 2/9/2023
Second child, first daughter     Castorland NY

Roggie, Shane and Richelle (Moser)
Mila Jay on 2/17/2023
Fifth child, first daughter     Croghan NY

MARCH

Carmichael, Nate and Autumn 
Eden Elizabeth on 3/19/2023
Fifth child, second daughter     Halstead KS

Garwood, David and Rachel (Keim)
Owen David on 3/1/2023
Fourth child, second son     Marysville OH

Trask, Christopher and Ashley
Taylor-Rae Adalynn on 03/10/2023
First child, first daughter     Albany OR

Troyer, Justin and Lexi (Birtcher)
Luke Owen on 3/6/2023
Third child, second son     West Jefferson OH

Yoder, James and Nicole (Cooley)
Hazel Adalyn on 3/31/2023
First child, first daughter     Rosedale OH

Yoder, Rudy and Judi
Kehlani Linda on 3/23/2023
First child, first daughter     Belleville PA

APRIL

Hess, Brandon and Amelia ((Liggett)
Gloria Joy on 04/04/2023
Fifth child, second girl     Jefferson OR

Leatherman, Reese and Kristen (Ward)
Aaron Reid and Owen Craig on 04/10/2023
Fourth and fifth child, fourth and fifth boys     Halsey OR

Widrick, Drew and Kiana (Beller)
Gia Risa on 4/26/2023
Second child, first daughter     Lowville NY

Yutzy, Joseph and Hillary (Hamilton)
Moses Hamilton on 4/20/2023
Second child, first son     West Jefferson OH

Zehr, Tyler and Olivia (Zehr)
Kora Mae on 4/20/2023
Third child     Lowville NY

 

 

 

 

 

MAY

Beachy, Blake & Rachel
Miles Beachy on 05/8/2023
Second child, first son    Hartville OH

Denney, Jedidiah and Carolyn (Lapp)
Garett Lee on 05/3/2023
Second child, first boy    Carthage NY

Hernandez, Ruddy and Briana (Cowan)
Lia Joy on 05/15/2023
Second child, first girl     Albany OR

Hooley, Chaz and Anna (Headings)
Malcolm Roger on 05/11/2023
Third child, third boy     Albany OR

Kennell, Timoth and Angela (Metzler)
Harrison Joseph 05/27/2023-05/27/2023
Third child, first son     Copenhagen NY

Maust, Justin and Patricia (Fike)
Lily Anne on 5/14/23
Second child, first daughter     Accident MD

Maust, Kevin and Mika (Togle)
Koa James on 5/11/23
Second child, second son     LaVale MD

JUNE

Roggie, Kyle and Faith (Finney)
Abraham Joseph on 6/5/2023
Second child, second son     Lowville NY

JULY

Kennell, Dale and Kelley (Zehr)
Moriah Mae on 7/14/23
Second daughter     Lowville NY

Lapp, David and Aila (Ososkalo)
Eric Allan on 7/25/23
Second child, first son     Deer River NY

Miller, Jonathan and Carannda (Beachy)
Susanna Janae on 7/10/23
Third child, second daughter     Marysville OH

AUGUST

Knox, Chandler and Meghan (Mast)
Claire Lenore on 8/30/23
Third child, second daughter     Wagener SC

Moser, Benjamin and Kim (Widrick)
Karyna Riley on 8/28/23
Third child, second daughter     Croghan NY

 
SEPTEMBER

Dueck, Randell and Lisa
Dawson Creed on 9/20/23
Third child, second son    Blackville SC

Hartzler, Ryan and Amber (Moser)
James Emmanuel on 9/2/2023
Third child, second son    Castorland NY

Roth, Joel and Sydney (Nichol)
Cooper Alan on 9/28/2023
First child, first son    Lebanon OR

OCTOBER

Jones, Randall & Trish
Jack Jones on 10/31/2023
Second child, first son    Hartville OH

Moser, Graig and Nichole (Vegter)
Lena Joy on 10/10/2023
Third child    Castorland NY

NOVEMBER

Fisher, Isaac and Brittany (Shrock)
Mia Skye on 11/17/2023
First child, first daughter    Rosedale OH

Metzler, Isaac and Ruth (Haldeman)
Eleanora Grace on 11/14/2023
First child, first daughter    Croghan NY

Widrick, Joel and Lydia (Roggie)
Jonah Philip on 11/5/2023
Fourth child, second son    Castorland NY

Widrick, Shane and Katherine (Russell)
Tate David on 11/28/23
Castorland NY

DECEMBER

Headings, Jamison and Ciara (Hooley)
Abel Wynn on 12/19/2023
Fourth child, first son    Albany NY 

Roggie, Samuel and Ashley (Lapp)
Rebecca Jo on 12/1/23
Second child, first daughter    Lowville NY

2022

JANUARY

Byler, Garrett and Kaitline (Bell)
Caden Howard on 1/7/2022
Third child, second son     Belleville PA

Denney, Jedidiah and Carolyn (Lapp)
Leanne Faith on 1/11/2022
First child, first daughter     Carthage NY

Hall, Riley and Lydia (Hartzler)
Gideon David on 1/10/2022
First child, first son     Marysville OH

Stutzman, Adam and Ashley (Nehr)
Ellison Mae on 1/13/2022
Second child, first daughter     South Vienna, OH



FEBRUARY

Lapp, David and Aila (Ososkalo)
Kay Christine on 2/16/2022
First child, first daughter     Deer River NY

Lapp, Jesse and Lexi (Kulcsar)
Brighton Paige on 2/27/2022
First child, first daughter     Accident MD

Mast, Nathan and Melanie (Graber)
Sonia Rowan on 2/23/2022
Third child, second daughter     Grantsville MD

 
MARCH

Bender, Jeremy and Erica (Umbel)
Miles Neil on 3/4/2022
First child, first son           Grantsville MD

Yoder, Ray and Linda (Schlabach)
Ella Rose on 3/13/2022
First child, first daughter     Salisbury PA

 
APRIL

Gallagher, David and Olivia (Roggie)
Rollin Thomas on 4/17/2022
First child, first son     Watertown NY

Kennell, Michael and Alisha (Sunday)
Benjamin Michael on 4/30/2022
Third child, first son     Lowville NY

Stark, Robert and Emily (Sisler)
Josiah Robert on 4/29/2022
Third child, first son     Friendsville MD

 
MAY

Jantzi, Jaylen and Alayna (Sabsutch)
Desmond James on 5/4/2022
First child, first son      Lowville NY

Metzler, Nathan and Grace (Finney)
Andrew Allyn on 5/26/2022
First child,  first son   Castorland NY

Neddo, Dustin and Sherri (Miller)
Brooklynn Skye on 5/5/2022
Fourth child, second daughter      Lowville NY

Shetler, Aaron and Megan (Epp)
Elianna Marie on 5/27/2022
First child, first daughter     Plain City OH

JUNE

Gerig, Caleb and Emilie
Calvin James on 6/20/2022
Third child, first son    Albany OR

Kennell, Dale and Kelley (Zehr) 
Madison Kay on 6/4/2022
First child, first daughter     Lowville NY

Metzler, Anthony and Denika (Roggie)
Ezra James on 6/20/2022
First child, first son     Castorland NY

Tice, Travis and Kayley (Kennell) 
Emery Wren on 6/25/2022
First child, first daughter     Salisbury PA

 
JULY

Kennell, Timothy and Angela (Metzler)
Olivia Lyn on 7/19/2022
Second child, second daughter     Lowville NY

Mast, Brian and Sierra (Maust)
Elily Mae on 7/23/2022
First child, first daughter     Grantsville MD

Stutzman, Brycen and Taylor
Melody Kay on 7/3/2022
Fourth child, first daughter    Albany NY

Younkin, Matt and Erin (Brenneman)
Odell Matthew on 7/1/2022
Fourth child, third son     Grantsville MD

 
AUGUST

Kauffman, Dustin & Mindi
Canaan Ross on 8/25/2022
Fourth child, first son      Reedsville PA

Maust, Matthew and Michelle (Yoder)
Elowyn Lilah on 8/10/2022
First child, first daughter     Grantsville MD

SEPTEMBER

Gingerich, Andrew and Sherri (Suhr)  Harper Mae on 9/10/2022
Fourth child, third daughter    Lowville NY   

Moser, Brian and Stephanie (Widrick) Henry Aaron on 9/13/2022
Seventh child, third son     Castorland NY

Noftsier, Jeremy and Sharlene (Kloster)
Norah Mary on 9/1/2022
Fifth child, first daughter     Castorland NY

Peachey, Trenton and Danielle
Everett James on 9/9/2022
Third child, second son     McVeytown PA

 
OCTOBER

Frantz, Sam and Carrie (Maust)
Hudson Asher on 10/12/2022
Third child, first son    Accident MD

Spicher, JD and Michelle
Joel Robert on 10/27/2022
Fourth child, third son    Belleville PA

 
NOVEMBER

Flowers, Brady and Anita (Maust)
Jayden James on 11/13/2022
First child, first son    Cherry Glade MD

Kennell, Steven and Odell (Sabsutch)
Everett Barnard on 11/7/2022
Third child, second son     Lowville NY

Peachey, Micah and Denise
Elliott Dave on 11/16/2022
Second child, first son     Mill Creek PA

Widrick, Devin and Ashley (Zehr) 
Harrison James on 11/4/2022
Third son     Castorland, NY

 
DECEMBER

Coblentz, Kenny and Heidi (Headings)
Katherine Marie on 12/28/2022
Third child, second daughter     Albany OR

Roggie, Benjamin and Jacilyn (Jantzi)
Malcolm Joseph on 12/16/2022
Third child, first son     Castorland, NY

Thelander, Josiah and Emilee (Zehr)  
Adah Mae on 12/13/2022
First child, first daughter    Lowville, NY

2021

JANUARY


FEBRUARY

Groff, Matthew and Maria (Peachey)
Elsie Rachel on 2/26/2021
Third child, first daughter      Belleville PA

Roggie, Marcus and Kelly (Moser)
Colton Andrew on 2/9/2021
Third child, second son     Castorland NY

Spicher, JD and Michelle (Zook)
Caleb John on 2/22/2021
Third child, second son     Belleville PA

Yoder, Dean and Abigail (Eash)
Carson Bennett on 2/11/21
Fourth child, first son     Lagrange IN

 
MARCH

Neddo, Dustin and Sherri (Miller)
Raelynn Mae on 3/4/2021
Third child, first daughter    Lowville NY

Widrick, Joseph and Andrea (Roggie)
Brielle Mercy on 3/14/2021
Third child, third daughter    Lowville NY

 
APRIL

 

MAY

Roggie, Benjamin and Jaccilyn (Jantzi) 
Mercy Mae on 5/12/2021
Second child, second daughter     Castorland NY

Widrick, Joel and Lydia (Roggie)
Ruth Catherine on 5/22/2021
Third child, second daughter     Castorland NY

 JUNE

Kennell, Steve and Odell (Sabsutch)
Theodore Robert on 6/3/2021
Second child, first son     Lowville, NY

Mast, Mitchell and Sara (McWilliams)
Micah Allen on 6/15/2021
Fourth child, second son     Grantsville MD

Moser, John and Sarah (Zehr)
Danielle Oakley on 6/7/2021
First child, first daughter     Croghan NY

 
JULY

Esh, Gene and Andrea (Mullet)
Luke Rowan on 7/31/2021
Sixth child, second son    Gordonville PA

 
AUGUST
Beitzel, Drew and Carrie (Miller)
Simon Kenneth on 8/29/2021
Second child, first son     West Jefferson OH
 
Gilbert, Ian and Rebecca (Farney)
Amabel Strength on 08/20/2021
Fifth child, fourth daughter     Castorland NY

Miller, Jonathan and Caranda (Beachy)

Luka David on 5/18/2020
Adoption finalized 8/25/2021
Second child, first son     Marysville OH
 
Roggie, Samuel and Ashley (Lapp)
Jacob Glenn on 8/7/2021
First child, first son     Lowville NY
 
SEPTEMBER

Hampton, Keegan and Star (Campbell)
Keelin on 9/2/2021
First child, first son     Lewistown PA

Mast, Andrew and Rebecca (Diller)
Isaiah David on 9/20/2021
Fourth child, third son     Accident MD

Yutzy, Kyle and Kami (Miller)
Quinn Kay on 9/9/2021
Second child, first daughter     West Jefferson OH

 

OCTOBER

Hartzler, Derek and Hannah (Groeneweg)
Amara Elaine on 10/25/2021
First child, first daughter     Castorland NY

Miller, Jesse and Maria (Miller)
Makayla Jade on 10/8/2021
Seventh child, fourth daughter     Milford IN

Moser, Derek and Erica (Beachy)
Madelyn Ruby on 10/26/2021
Second child, second daughter     Copenhagen NY

 
NOVEMBER

Miller, Andrew and Elizabeth (Miller)
Isaac Andrew on 11/8/2021
Third child, second son     West Jefferson OH

Moser, Travis and Alayne (Roggie)
Asher Zion on 11/10/2021
Third child, second son     Croghan NY

Turck, Luke and Charity (Gingerich)
Ivy Jane on 11/21/2021
Second child, second daughter     Lowville NY

Yoder, Shawn and Abbi (Stern)
Cameron Caleb on 11/26/2021
Third child, second son     Plain City OH

Yoder, Sheldon and Becca (Lawrence)
Levi Clark on 11/19/2021
Third child, third son     Milford Center OH

 
DECEMBER

Hartzler, Ryan and Amber (Moser)
Eliana Cherle on 12/13/2021
Second child, first daughter     Castorland NY

Moser, Cory and Jessica (Steckly)
Addilyn Eve on 12/23/2021
First child, first daughter     Liverpo0l NY

Peachey, Marcus and Joan
Bryce Allen on 12/4/2021
Fifth child, third son    Belleville PA

Roggie, Kyle and Faith (Finney)
Elijah Alvin on 12/16/2021
First child, first son     Lowville NY

2020

JANUARY

Baker, Jimmy and Heather (Holleger)
Abigail Kate “Abby” on 1/6/2020 
Second child, first daughter   Harrington DE  

Hooley, Chaz and Anna (Headings) 
Holmes Herman on 5/21/2020
Second child, second boy   Albany OR

Isner, Brad and Alecia (Bender) 
Brentley Allen on 1/14/2020
Third child, second son   Belington WV

Kennell, Steve and Odell (Sabsutch)
Scarlet Ann on 1/13/2020
First child, first daughter    Lowville, NY

Mast, Andrew and Rebecca (Diller) 
Elias Duane on 1/11/2020
Third child, second son   Grantsville MD

Ropp, Jordan and Seneca (Walton)
Arlo Davis on 1/17/2020
Third child, second boy   Shedd OR

Stark, Robert and Emily (Sisler)
Lydia Grace on 1/3/2020
Second child, second daughter   Friendsville MD

Younkin, Matt and Erin (Brenneman)
Isaac Olen on 1/10/2020
Third child, second son   Grantsville MD


FEBRUARY

Mast, Nathan and Melanie (Graber)
Corban Timo on 2/5/2020
Second child, first son   Grantsville MD     

Peachey, Tyler and Dawn
Clayton Scott on 2/15/2020
Second son, second child   Petersburg PA

Roes, Barry and Ashley (Widrick)
Aiden John on 2/5/2020
Fourth child, third son   Lowville NY

Schauer, Brad and Kaylen (Guzman)
Nolan Ryan on 2/23/2020
First child, first son   Dublin OH

Swartzentruber, Matthew and Katelynn (Burus)
Ellie Mae on 2/9/2020
Second child, second daughter   Greenwood DE  


MARCH

Swartzentruber, Myles and Corrie
Knox William on 3/11/2020
Third child, third son   Wellman, IA

Weiss, Zach and Mary (Bowman)
Adaline Noel on 3/31/2020
Second child, second daughter   Kalona, IA

 
APRIL

Hall, Mitchell and Katelyn (Maust)
Jael Elise on 4/24/2020
Fourth child, third daughter   Accident, MD

Peachey, Trenton and Danielle  
June Elizabeth on 4/24/2020
Second child, first daughter   McVeytown PA

MAY

Cordella-Bontrager, Mathew and Rachel
Ezra Pete on 5/30/2020
Second child, first son   Unionville Center OH

Garvin, Colton and Joyce (Gingerich)
Nadia Leigh on 5/15/2020
First child, first daughter   North English, IA    

Maust, Derrick and Atside (Smith)
Kerrigen Lynn on 5/7/2020
Second child, first son   Cumberland, MD

Miller, Chester and Mattie
Austin James on 5/18/2020
First child, first son   Arlington KS

Moser, Derek and Erica (Beachy
Emma Claire on 5/23/2020
First child, first daughter   Copenhagen NY

Patterson, Dwayne and Michelle (Miller)
Roejert, age 11 and Jayvee, age 8
Adopted 5/13/2020
Third and fourth children, second and third sons   North English, IA

Roes, Steven and Emily (Dunn)
Nora Hope on 5/29/2020
First child, first daughter   Bloomfield CT

Yutzy, Kyle and Kami (Miller)
Liam Ross on 5/13/2020
First child, first son   West Jefferson OH

 
JUNE

Kauffman, Dustin and Mindi
Adrielle Diane on 6/16/2020
Third child, third daughter   Reedsville PA

Miller, Terry and Samantha (Beachy)
Charlotte Jo on 6/14/2020
Second child, second daughter   Kalona IA

Roes, Caleb and Stacie (Widrick)
Eliza May on 6/25/2020
Third child, second daughter   Lowville NY

 
JULY

Gingerich, Andrew and Sherri (Suhr)
Sophia Lena on 7/30/2020
Third child, second daughter   Lowville NY

Jantzi, Jordan and Stephanie (Widrick)
Harper May on 7/8/2020
Third child, second daughter   Castorland NY

Yoder, Vincent and Christine (Tijerina)
Sienna Christine on 7/8/2020
Second child, first daughter   Plain City OH

Zehr, Tyler and Olivia (Zehr)
Claire Elise on 7/22/2020
Second child, second daughter   Castorland NY

 
AUGUST

Keim, Gerald and Kelsey (Schmidt)
Elijah Aden on 8/9/2020
First child, first son   Hutchinson KS

 

SEPTEMBER

Carmichael, Nate and Autumn
Elias Wayne and Miles Andrew on 9/3/2020
Third and fourth children, second and third sons
Hutchinson KS

Reinhard, Austin and Amber (DeArruda)
Peter Henry on 9/9/2020
Second child, second son     West Jefferson OH

Yoder, John and Susan (Schwartz)
Conner Layne on 9/20/2020
First child, first son     Shipshewana IN

 

OCTOBER

Maust, Justin and Trish (Fike)
Cole Jacob on 10/28/2020
First child, first son     Accident MD


NOVEMBER

Connor, Justin and Stacy (Troyer)
Colton Jacob on 11/5/2020
Second child, second son     Plain City OH

Yutzy, Timothy and Alexa (Becker)
Linden Fern on 11/11/2020
Third child, first daughter     Plain City OH

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DECEMBER

Arauz, Angel and Sydney (Spires)
Isabella Sofia on 12/22/2020
First child, first daughter     Manta, Ecuador

Friesen, Daryl and Ali (Meddles)
Cassius Grant and Gunnar Lincoln on 12/27/2020
First and second children, first and second sons     Marysville OH

Hartzler, Neil and Lena (Suydam)
Emma Janae (July 7, 2008) and
Camila Joy (April 11, 2011)
Adopted 12/8/2020
Fourth and fifth children, third and fourth daughters     Belleville PA

Linsky, Tyler and Caryn (Weeks)
Case Andrew Dean on 12/8/2020
Third child, first son     Marysville OH