Jackie (nee Kaiser) and Andrew Zivitz of Whitemarsh announce the birth of their daughter, Samantha Taylor (Shifra Tamar), on Aug. 9.

Sharing in their happiness are grandparents Jean and Steve Zivitz of Penn Valley, and Marsha and Mark Kaiser of Huntingdon Valley.

Samantha is named in loving memory of her paternal great-grandmother Lola Grauders and her maternal great-grandmother Tilly Kaiser.