Jared and JaCole Kirchgassner of McLouth announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Maraye, on Dec. 9.  She weighed 6 lbs. 3 oz. and
was 19 1/2 in. long. 
Grandparents are Larry and Cindy Kirchgasssner of Larned and Terry Newell and Sonja Carson. Great-grandparents are Glenna Taylor of Great Bend, Gary Taylor of Haviland and Bob and Sharon Larsen of Larned.