Births

Tue., May 6, 1997

Birthright

Myken Dodd Ruppert To Thimgan and Joseph Ruppert of Cheney. She weighed 7 lb. 12 oz. and was 21-1/2 inches long (May 3).

Alisa Lee Buchanan To Crystalee and Joel Buchanan of Elk, Wash. She weighed 6 lb. 7 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (May 4).

Deaconess

Colleen Elena Carter To Karen and Bruce Carter of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 8 oz. and was 19 inches long (May 3).

Raven Zee Pacheco To Marcy and Matt Pacheco of Spokane. She weighed 11 lb. 1 oz. and was 18-3/4 inches long (May 3).

Rheanne Kassandra Lynn Harkness To Angela Willits and Adam Harkness of Spokane. She weighed 4 lb. 4 oz. and was 16 inches long (May 3).

Zachary Hazen Anderson-White To H.E. Anderson and D.L. White of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 7 oz. and was 21-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Nicholas Daniel Watson To Stacey and Bill Watson of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 9 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Michael James Frederick To Lin and Ken Frederick of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 3 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (May 1).

Marissa Elise Hunt To Patty and Bryce Hunt of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. and was 19-1/2 inches long (May 1).

Alaina Danae Hill To Charlene and Brent Hill of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 10 oz. and was 18-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Holy Family

Breanna Angela Marie Daniels To Kelly Conway and Jimmy Daniels of Spokane. She weighed 5 lb. 14 oz. and was 18-1/4 inches long (May 3).

Ja Torie Jaquan Jones To Monica and Jerry Jones of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 7 oz. and was 20 inches long (May 2).

Troy Edward Shillam To Cassandra and Donald Shillam of Spokane. He weighed 5 lb. 6 oz. and was 18 inches long (May 2).

Eduardo Aldana To Rosaura and Joe Aldana of Spokane. He weighed 9 lb. 14 oz. and was 21 inches long (May 3).

Jade Aleksandra Simonson To Jodi and Chris Simonson of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 5 oz. and was 21 inches long (May 2).

Nathan Alexander Vanos To Jill and David Vanos of Mead. He weighed 8 lb. 8 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Johnathan Hyatt Dressel To Linette and Alexander Dressel of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 2 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Christian George Ripke Cebert To Coral Rene and David Cebert of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 2-3/4 oz. and was 18-1/2 inches long (May 4).

Tyler Van Bailey To Milisa and Robert Bailey of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 5 oz. and was 21 inches long (May 4).

Andrew Scott Newbigging To Elise Newbigging of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 14 oz. and was 20 inches long (May 3).

Sacred Heart

Konner Lee Davis To Stefanie and Richard Davis of Fairchild Air Force Base. He weighed 6 lb. 11 oz. and was 19 inches long (May 2).

Kayla Rose Betts To Jennifer and Cory Betts of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 3 oz. and was 20 inches long (May 2).

Gaubriel Christine Mortensen To Sarah and Curtis Mortensen of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 9 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Tyler James Michaud To Julie and Oliver Michaud of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 2 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Skylar Oberst To Kathy and Todd Oberst of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 5-1/2 oz. and was 21 inches long (May 2).

Kaitlyn Eve Dehmer To Ann and Paul Dehmer of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 2 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (May 2).

Danielle Rose Galler To Diane Van Sluke and Patrick Galler of Tekoa, Wash. She weighed 7 lb. and was 21 inches long (May 2).

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