Willow Rose Abel was born at 3:01 a.m. April 28, 2016, at South Peninsula Hospital to Chevelle and Arthur Abel of Kasilof. She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Grandparents are Jan Waldron and Seymour Abel of Kasilof and Loree and Clint Rayback and Keith Searles of the Mat-Su Valley. Her sister is River Lily Abel.