Dustin and Jackie Thacker of Gillespie announce the birth of their son, Rocco Michael Thacker.
Rocco arrived at 8:12 a.m. on Monday, November 11, 2013 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 20 inches long.
The maternal grandparents are Don and Trenda Wichman of Carlinville. Paternal grandparents are Warren and Kathy Thacker of Gillespie.
Great-grandparents include Harold and Shirley Newby of Carlinville, Rose Wichman of Carlinville and Hedrick Guinn of Litchfield.
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