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Historical June–July 2002 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

Congratulations to Matt and Aimee DeVoll of the 6100 block of Pershing on the birth of their first child, Robert Cahill DeVoll, born March 13, 2002. More plaudits are due Matt, who received his PhD in English from Washington University this May. Fond farewells to long-time neighbor Ed Stout. with his late wife, Mary Bea, for more than 25 years. Ed has sold his house on the 6100 block of McPherson, after raising his family there, and will soon be getting married! Be sure to read Ed’s lovely letter to the TIMES community on page 2. Amy and Amrit Gill, of the 6100 block of Westminster, welcomed a new baby girl to their family on April 27. Katie joins two brothers, Wyatt and Dylan, and a blossoming business renovating buildings, including some single-family homes in the neighborhood, as well as the Coronado Hotel on Lindell near St. Louis University. How do they do it all? Have you noticed work going on at the old McDonald’s on Delmar? Huge signs announce …”Big Jake’s BarBQ. Can’t wait! Two Bender daughters made news in moves. Beth Bender, Principal of University City High School, who lived for a decade on the 6000 block of Westminster, has recently moved to a new home in Parkview.

Her sister Rachael Bender Boxdorfer has moved with her husband and children to the 6000 block of McPherson.

As always, it’s great to have second generation families in the neighborhood. Maybe there’s an article there. How many of you are out there? More long-time neighbors make a switch: Gary and Jan Bierman, who lived previously on the 6200 block of Washington in Parkview, have switched to Washington Heights, moving to one of the new townhomes on the 5900 block of Kingsbury. Gary knows they’re nice, because he built them! And Joe and Nancy Gruneisen have moved from the 61xx block of Washington to the 61xx block of Kingsbury. Great neighbors have a way of sticking around! New Neighbors will be welcomed at the Rosedale Meeting and the TIMES’ New Neighbors Party, both on June 15. Welcome to our many new neighbors!

If we’ve missed anyone, please let us know so we can mention them in our fall issue: 60xx McPherson: David Hart and Mary ZiebrieskiHart Sarah Graham Matt Boxdorfer and Rachael Bender Boxdorfer 61xx McPherson: Ellen Leathers and Jon Dahl Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheeler 60xx Kingsbury: Lucien Krukowski and Uta Levi 61xx Kingsbury: Paul and Karen Heirendt Jim and Sarah Drexler Dave and Angela Melson Eric and Gayle Mason Ursula Goodenow 60xx Westminster: Warren Rosenblum and Nichole Blumneyer Barry Leibman and Caroline Heckman 59xx Pershing: Chris Simon and Jessica Forsyth 59xx Kingsbury: Brian and Candace Marshall James Shepard and Mary Roberts Ruthie Rochman Debra Wilson Gregg and Katherine Lemly Carla Bracy and Annie Blackburn 59xx DeGiverville: Maggie Baumgartner 61xx Westminster: Dave Peterson Steve Mnich Sean and Christina McGroarty Steve Nagle and Robyn Grace Bob and Patricia Biel 61xx Washington: Jennifer Olmstead and Brady Baybec 62xx and 63xx Washington: Judge and Mrs. Julian Bush Brad and Dawn Fels Lee Lawless and Mary Louise Jamison

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, June–July 2002.

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