Joseph and Leah Hirner, Rock Port, Missouri, are happy to announce the arrival of their son, Elijah William. He was born on August 24, 2019, in Omaha, Nebraska, weighing seven pounds, 14 ounces, and was 21.5 inches long. He is welcomed home by siblings Cora, Joseph Jr., and Levi Hirner. Maternal grandparents are Russell and Teresa Hettinger, Philadelphia, Missouri. Paternal grandparents are William and Kena Hirner, Philadelphia. Maternal great-grandparents are Richard and Ruth Hettinger, Philadelphia, and the late Donald and Elizabeth Gander. Paternal great-grandparents are Robert and Esther Hirner, Philadelphia, and the late Leon “Blackie” and Marilyn Cowell.