Births

Fri., Aug. 7, 1998

Holy Family

Christopher Kelly Davis Jr. To Kelly and Christopher Davis of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 14 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (Aug. 4).

Ashlynd Learrah Allen To Robin White and Paul Allen of Cheney. She weighed 8 lb. and was 20-3/4 inches long (Aug. 4).

Sacred Heart

Andrenique Alexis Jade Kraft To Carol Kraft of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 2 oz. and was 19-3/4 inches long (July 30).

Nathaniel Andrew Simpson To Deborah and Kevin Simpson of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 15 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 5).

Kyra Jalana Kracher To Mara Nilson and Kylan Kracher of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 5 oz. and was 21 inches long (Aug. 5).

Deaconess

Mikayla Hope Risinger To Wendy and Jeremy Risinger of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 5 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (Aug. 4).

Jacob Stuart Miller To Heather and Andrew Miller of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 15 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 5).

Shane Morris Dietrich To Natalie Dietrich and Lyle Murphy of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 10-1/2 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (Aug. 5).

Kendall Palmer Brock To Colleen and Don Brock Jr. of Spokane. He weighed 5 lb. 9 oz. and was 18-3/4 inches long (Aug. 5).

Sarah Elizabeth Donald To Adrianne and John Donald of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 5 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 5).

Patrick James-McDougal Laws To Jennifer and Jason Laws of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 3 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 4).

Hunter Christian Brooks To Kimberly and Jeffery Brooks of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 4-1/2 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 4).

Molly Rochelle Stanford To Kelly and Mike Stanford of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 10 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (Aug. 5).

Caleb William Puhlman To Lisa and Don Puhlman of Moses Lake. He weighed 7 lb. 8 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 4).

Joshua Ryan Geller To Donna and Mark Geller of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 1 oz. and was 19 inches long (Aug. 4).

Chase Joseph Reidt To Jody Thornberg and Dan Reidt of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 3 oz. and was 19 inches long (Aug. 6).

Haley Mackenzie Winks To Heather and Justin Winks of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 6 oz. and was 19 inches long (Aug. 6).

Jenson Robert Smith To Allissa and Karl Smith of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 11-1/2 oz. and was 21-1/4 inches long (Aug. 5).

Kayla Marie Horn To Dusty Crawley of Spokane. She weighed 9 lb. 1 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 5).

Steele Mitchell Olson To Debbie and Chad Olson of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 15-3/4 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (Aug. 4).

Valley Hospital and Medical Center

Sarah Marie Kreiger To Missy and Wess Kreiger of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 7 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 5).

Samantha Joanne Mansfield To Lisa and James Mansfield of Newman Lake. She weighed 6 lb. 3 oz. and was 18 inches long (Aug. 1).

Kristen Carmia Tesarik To Rosialy and Cory Tesarik of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 11 oz. and was 20 inches long (Aug. 3).

Ryan Adam Kelsey To Kelli and Adam Kelsey of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 15 oz. and was 19-1/4 inches long (Aug. 3).

Sheridan Sheperd To Sarah and David Sheperd of Greenaces. She weighed 6 lb. 13-1/2 oz. and was 18-1/2 inches long (Aug. 4).

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