(CLAIR | Simi Valley, CA) — The Klepper family is overjoyed to share some wonderful news — the birth of their granddaughter, Violet Ann Downey. Born on January 10, 2026, at 7:23 p.m., Violet weighed 4 pounds, 14 ounces and measured 17 inches long.
Proud parents Sophie and Donovan are happy to share that both mom and baby are doing well. “Everyone is happy and feeling great,” they said, thankful for all the love and kind words from family and friends during this special time.
For Bill and Sue Klepper, Violet’s birth is a moment they’ll never forget — the joy of welcoming their first granddaughter. They’re soaking in every little detail, from her tiny hands to her first sleepy smiles, and looking forward to all the memories ahead.
Word of Violet’s arrival has spread quickly through Simi Valley, with friends, neighbors, and loved ones sharing in the family’s excitement. To those who know the family, Violet’s arrival has brought an easy kind of joy — the kind that comes when good things happen to good people.
Congratulations to Sophie and Donovan, and to Bill and Sue Klepper. Welcome, Violet Ann — the world feels a little brighter with you here.
