Birth announcement: Gingerich

Eddie and Ruby Gingerich of Elgin announce the birth of their daughter, Almalyn Joy Gingerich, born October 19, 2025 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 5 lbs. 7 ozs. and measured 18 inches in length at the time of her birth. She joins siblings, Kyle Eli (5), Rudy LaVon (4) and Makayla Beth (2).

Grandparents are Rudy Gingerich Jr. of Clermont and Andy and Katie Kauffman of Elgin. Great-grandparents are Eli and Lorene Kauffman of Hazleton and Mary Gingerich of Fairbank.