Births

Tue., Oct. 6, 1998

Deaconess

Tyler Houston Loveday To Jennifer and David Loveday of Fairchild Air Foce Base. He weighed 7 lb. 7 oz. and was 19 inches long (Oct. 5).

Derek Matthew Ray To Renee and Ryan Ray of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 11 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (Oct. 4).

Diane Carol Shaeffer To Marcella Knapp and Ronald Shaeffer of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 7 oz. and was 19-1/2 inches long (Oct. 4).

Ashley Delaney Swall To Autumn Morse and Jon Swall of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 7 oz. and was 18-1/2 inches long (Oct. 4).

Holy Family

Joseph Allan Travis Jr. To Elise and Joseph Travis of Airway Heights. He weighed 6 lb. 15 oz. and was 21 inches long (Oct. 2).

Chase Daniel Dunn To Darlene Fry and Dennis Dunn of Spokane. He weighed 9 lb. 2 oz. and was 21 inches long (Oct. 1).

Sacred Heart

Claire Marie Ecklund To Cindy and Tim Ecklund of Spokane. She weighed 9 lb. 3 oz. and was 21-1/2 inches long (Oct. 2).

Rosentrater A son to Laura and Justin Rosentrater of Deer Park. He weighed 7 lb. 4 oz. and was 19-3/4 inches long (Sept. 28).

Alexia Rose Ferguson To Miranda and Ben Ferguson of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 11 oz. and was 20-3/4 inches long (Oct. 3).

Sydney Dawn Hause To Rhonda and Shawn Hause of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 13 oz. and was 21 inches long (Oct. 5).

Ian Seamus Jeffrey Garritty To Rebecca and Jim Garritty of Spokane. He weighed 9 lb. 4-1/2 oz. and was 20 inches long (Oct. 2).

David Lee Williamson To Jayme Higel and David Williamson of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 4 oz. and was 20 inches long (Oct. 3).

MeLinna Nicole Simmons To Angie and Scott Simmons of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 4 oz. and was 18 inches long (Oct. 4).

Abagail Brooke Smith To Machelle and Dustin Smith of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 2 oz. and was 18 inches long (Sept. 22).

Valley Hospital and Medical Center

Journey Lee Sampson To Ruthanne Sampson of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 1/2 oz. and was 19 inches long (Oct. 2).

Alicia Marie Valdez To Robin and Cristobal Valdez of Kettle Falls, Wash. She weighed 7 lb. 14 oz. and was 19-3/4 inches long (Sept. 30).

Marcus Daniel Stiffarm To Rhonda Stiffarm of Spokane. He weighed 9 lb. 6-1/2 oz. and was 20-1/2 inches long (Oct. 2).

Cody Sterling Andersen To Anna and Brian Andersen of Spokane. He weighed 8 lb. 11 oz. and was 20-3/4 inches long (Oct. 2).

Jayden Christopher Collins To Star Collins of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 1-1/2 oz. and was 19 inches long (Oct. 2).

Callah Jade Roth To Lisa Anderson and Kori Roth of Spokane. She weighed 7 lb. 13 oz. and was 19 inches long (Oct. 2).

Daryn Lee White To Katrina and Robert White of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 13-1/2 oz. and was 20 inches long (Oct. 3).

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