Britta Helen Peaslee new arrival

Britta Helen Peaslee

I WAS BORN: May 16, 2012, in Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee.

MY PARENTS ARE: Mark and Amanda Peaslee of East Wenatchee, Wash.

MY BROTHER IS: Otto, 3.

MY GRANDPARENTS ARE: Ted and Carrie Lewis of Virginia; Sandra Coyle and Ernie and Dawn Peaslee, all of Duluth; and the late Brian Coyle.

MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS ARE: Ken and Sharon Tabor of Mountain Iron, and Jim Ahlin and Carol Lewis, both of Eveleth.

MY PARENTS CHOSE THIS NAME BECAUSE: Helen is after my great-grandpa Kenny’s mom, Helen Madsen, who was very special to Mom.

SOMETHING SPECIAL: A friend said to big brother Otto after the arrival of his sister, “Otto, Britta’s name has two ‘Ts’ in it, just like yours!” Otto replied, “Her not got any teeth!”

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