Births

Sat., Feb. 20, 1999

Shoshone Medical Center

Britny Lynn Jean Pethel 7 lb. 2 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Jan. 16 to Jessica Riley and Jamie Pethel, Silverton. Grandparents, Don and Deborah Riley, and James and Eva Pethel.

Kootenai Medical Center

Thomas Hunter Redal 7 lb. 12 oz. boy, 19 inches, born Feb. 11 to Ljubica and John, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Erik; sister, Morgan; grandparents, Katherine Williams, and Erik and Dorie Redal.

Seth Blaine Joseph Mussatto 9 lb. 3 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Feb. 9 to Alicia and Denny, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Wayne and Dianne Morrell, and Wayne and Sammie Mussatto.

Derek Scott Young 5 lb. 4 oz. boy, 18 inches, born Feb. 13 to Marie and Donl, Post Falls. Grandparents, Bev Thomas, Ron Dionne, Linda Huffaker and Dennis Young.

Kira Jean Schoonmaker 7 lb. girl, 19 inches, born Feb. 15 to Rebecca and Richard, Hayden. Brother, Ryder; grandparents, Terry and Loretta Booth, Wayne Schoonmaker, Kristy Schoonmaker and Patricia Schoonmaker.

Kali Jay Whitaker 6 lb. 14 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Feb. 11 to Darby Whitaker, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Tyler; grandparents, Jerri and Tim Park, and Louise and Odell Whitaker.

Jessica Morgan Everhart 8 lb. 1 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Feb. 13 to Jeanna and Matthew, Spirit Lake. Brother, Wyatt; grandparents, Eric and Joanne Steele, and Bill and Charlene Everhart.

Dakota Shaye Atkins 6 lb. 3 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Feb. 15 to Candace Priest and Matthew Atkins, Coeur d’Alene. Three sisters, Natasha, Alyka and Mililani; grandparents, Robert and Barbara McDowell, and Chuck Atkins.

Carolyn Eve Sievers 5 lb. 13 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Feb. 11 to Ingrid and Mark, Coeur d’Alene. Marissa Rae Koski 9 lb. 7 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Feb. 15 to Julie and Kenneth, Coeur d’Alene. Two sisters, Megan and Miranda; grandparents, Dave and Barbara Smith, Jerry and Phyllis White, Wayne Koski, and Ken and Nicki Hollingsworth.

Brendan Michael Colee 7 lb. 13 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Feb. 15 to Shona and Randy, Rathdrum. Brother, Brady; grandparents, Ken and Marie Merwin, Bill and Sandy Colee, Jean Buck, John and Chris Colee, Dave and Pattie Zimmerman, and Darline Merwin.

Jaycee Lynn McNinch 6 lb. 15 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Feb. 17 to Katie and Rick, Athol. Brother, John; grandparents, Paul and Janice Williams, and Richard and Dawn McNinch.

Chanel Lois Grutta 6 lb. 12 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Feb. 11 to Heather and Jeffrey, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Karson; sister, Jillian; grandparents, Carol and Scott Stephens, and Lois and Terry Grutta.

Scott Wayne Lanham Brown 7 lb. 14 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Feb. 12 to Suzette and Raymond, Post Falls. Sister, Bryttany; grandparents, Wayne Lanham, Juanita Lanham, Lester Brown and Ana Brown.

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