Birth

Jasper Alexander Flippin

FLIPPIN -- A baby boy, Jasper Alexander Flippin, was born to Joslyn (Kane) and Jon Flippin of Wilson on April 9.

Jasper arrived at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba at 5:37 p.m., weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces. He was 19.5 inches long at birth. He joins two siblings, a brother and a sister, at home.

The baby's grandparents are Barb and Dennis Kane, of Garden City, Mich., and Bruce and Diane Holm, of Gladstone. His great-grandmother is Erla Flippin, of Escanaba.