Jacob and Emma Klaas, Letcher, are the parents of a daughter, Elsie Anna, born June 26 in Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, Mitchell. She weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Grandparents are Clay and Carla Amick of Letcher, Tim and Lynn Klaas of Woonsocket and Jeff and Susan Larson, Mitchell. Great-grandparents are Donna Gratzfeldt of Sioux Falls, Irene Amick of Mitchell, Delbert Pearson, Forestburg, and Gerald and Gloria Klaas, Woonsocket. Great-great-grandparents  are Arvid and Evelyn Olson, Sioux Falls, and Madelyn Nickelson, Huron.