Births

Sat., Jan. 9, 1999

Kootenai Medical Center

Jamie Lynn Ryals 7 lb. 8 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 5 to Kari Cravens and Adam Ryals, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Marinell Rogerson, Terry and Judy Cravens, and David and Nancy Ryals.

Zachary Michael Larsen 9 lb. 9 oz. boy, 22 inches, born Jan. 4 to Rachelle and Wayne, Post Falls. Three sisters, Lindsey, Courtney and Whitney; grandparents, Harvey and Virginia Jerald, Robert and Jean Larsen, and the late Dorthy Larsen.

Xanne McKinley Ellis 7 lb. 5 oz. girl, 21 inches, born Jan. 4 to Michelle White and Steven Ellis, Post Falls. Brother, Kaleb; grandparents, Karen and Michael White, and Gary and Glenda Ellis.

Brian Richard Edelblute 6 lb. 4 oz. boy, 18 inches, born Jan. 5 to Teresa and Rich, Rathdrum. Grandparents, John and Debra DeBernardi, and Walt and Janet Edelblute.

Carissa May Arceneaux 6 lb. 12 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Dec. 21 to Amy and Caleb, Post Falls. Grandparents, Gayle and Gary Schenkenberger, and Cinda and Keith Arceneaux.

Justin Eugene Stevenson 8 lb. 8 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Jan. 4 to Cindy and Mark, Pinehurst. Two sisters, Jordan and Tiffany; brother, Jonathan; grandparents, Faye Aldrich, Helen Stevenson and Horace Stevenson.

Gabrien Ruth Fisher 8 lb. 14 oz. girl, 21 inches, born Jan. 4 to Brandy and Patrick, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Chyenne; grandparents, Marcia and Terry Fisher, Ruth Stelling and Steve Strong.

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