November 9, 2004: Shortly after 3:00 p.m Benjamin Nicholas Rapp entered the world. Mother and son are doing fine. Dad and both sets of grandparents are recovering....and great (or grand) aunt Phyllis is slowly coming back down to Earth. Here are the generations: Benjamin Rapp, Helen (Rippee) Rapp, Eldon T. Rippee, Oda V. Rippee, Elmer T. Rippee, George W. Rippee, Cyrus Rippee, William Rippee, James Rippy My brother claims this is undoubtedly the cutest baby ever. This is what is known as grandfather syndrome, as he has made the same claim at the birth of each grandchild. Phyllis