Births

Sat., May 22, 1999

Shoshone Medical Center

Kelsie Danielle Trask 6 lb. 8 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 5 to Stacy Exum and Branden Trask, Kellogg. Sister, Kaitlynn; grandparents, Roger and Theresa Exum, Esther Stout, Sandie Simpson and Ken Simpson.

Kootenai Medical Center

Austin Cole Madsen 8 lb. 2 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 16 to Candie Madsen, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Kacey; grandparents, Carol and Myron Michels.

Madison Louise Silva 7 lb. 6 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 14 to Joli and Ken, Hayden. Brothers, Jordan, Scotty and Angelo; grandparents, Linda and Kirby Johnston, Randy Snitselaar, Margie and Bill Roberts, and Angelo Silva.

Alainna Vivianna and Gabrielle Luna Aparicio 7 lb. 19 inch and 5 lb. 17 inch, twin girls, born May 12 to Barbara and Christian, Post Falls. Sister, Maria; brother, Christian; grandparents, Kathy Spadt, Dean and Shirley Merculief, Robert and Marlene Riplinger, and Phil and Adrienne Aparicio.

Darian Jaymes Burkhart 6 lb. boy, 20 inches, born May 8 to Briana Burkhart, Hayden. Grandparents, Connie and Craig Burkhart.

Carli Anne Daniels 7 lb. 10 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 16 to Tonya and Jack, Hayden. Brother, Colby; grandparents, Tommy and Pat Thompson.

Jacob Wayne Powell 8 lb. 6 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 12 to Heather and Gregory, Post Falls. Brothers, Zachery and Steven; grandparents, Richard and Cecelia Hulbert, Gloria Johnson, Steve and Shiela Powell, and Ardella Wolfe.

Christopher Bryan Meeks 4 lb. 7 oz. boy, 17 inches, born May 14 to Alisa Bailey and Wesley Meeks, Athol. Grandparents, Kenneth and Patricia Rose, Les and Nancy Weeks, Charles and Patricia Park, and Vesta Tomason.

Taylor Anne Hull 7 lb. 13 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 8 to Sarah and Bradley, Post Falls. Grandparents, Eunice and Bob Gibson, Patty and Jeff Kiecker, and Mike Hull.

Emily Frances Blankenship 6 lb. 5 oz. girl, 18 inches, born May 14 to Kristina and Robert, Coeur d’Alene. Brothers, Kevin, Nick and Isaac; grandparents, Al and Judy Hassell, and George and Fran Blankenship.

Aria Katherine Davis 8 lb. 2 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 13 to Kaitey and Robert, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Dave and Tricia Stuart, and Pat Conover.

Sage O’brien Dalka 7 lb. 5 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 14 to Kathleen and Brian, Post Falls. Grandparents, Kimberly and Kenneth Bradbury, Randy and Lynn Dalka, and Andy and Sherry Lowery.

Lily May Combs 7 lb. 11 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 13 to Farrah Erickson and Doug Combs, Hayden. Brother, Devin; grandparents, Gary Erickson and Connie Combs.

Aspen Lee Gail Grimm 7 lb. 5 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 13 to Charity and Thomas, Fernwood. Brothers, Tanner, Slater and Justin; grandparents, Rose and Lawrence Derry, John and Linda Amonson, and Tom and Lucinda Grimm.

Michael-James Elvington Self 8 lb. 12 oz. boy, 22 inches, born May 13 to Megan and James, Hayden. Sisters, Jennifer and Kimberly; grandparents, Eldy Crowell and Polly Self.

Kaitlin Maureen Martin 6 lb. 8 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 13 to Heidi and Jody, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Alexis; grandparents, James and Maureen Hanson, and Jess and Denise McKinnie.

Madison Rochelle Armstrong 8 lb. 12 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 13 to Glenda and Brian, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Glen and Ardith Roush, and Lewis and Nadine Armstrong.

Joseph Thomas Leo Brueher 8 lb. 11 oz. boy, 22 inches, born May 12 to Kathleen and Ron, Post Falls. Grandparents, Ron and Nancy Brueher, and Mrs. Leo Droste.

Kaleb John Stinson 9 lb. 3 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 12 to Kimberly Washburn and Justin Stinson, Rathdrum. Grandparents, Lorey and Pam Washburn, and Ina and Michael Stinson.

Hayden Elizabeth Chisum 7 lb. 9 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 12 to Shelly and Mike, Post Falls. Brother, Ryan; grandparents, Dwight and Linda Tiffany, and Joe and Sue Chisum.

David James Dickinson 7 lb. 5 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 10 to Tracy and James, Rathdrum. Sister, Jaqueline; grandparents, Ruth Morrow, David Morrow, Lee and Sabelle Thomas, Jim and Deborah Dickinson, Dorothy Morrow, Dean and Jean Martensen, and Evelyn Dickinson.

Chaylee Grace Smith 7 lb. 2 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 13 to Shannon and Steven, Coeur d’Alene. Brothers, Colton and Tanner; grandparents, Pam Claflin, and Mike and Sylvie Claflin.

Madison Rolaine Bechard 6 lb. 5 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 12 to Emily and Joseph, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Nancy and Stan Evans, Cindy Kirk, Jerry Bechard and Greg Elley.

Ethan Eric Steiner 7 lb. 14 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 12 to Tricia and Eric, Rathdrum. Brother, Brenden; grandparents, Ray and Gloria West, and Stan and Betty Steiner.

Rachael Renee Cochrane 7 lb. girl, 21 inches, born May 12 to Janie and Mike, Post Falls.

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