Births

Thu., Sept. 30, 1999

Holy Family

William Joseph Hefling To Traci and William Hefling of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 6 oz. And was 20 inches long (Sept. 28).

Sidney Grace Semenza To Jennifer and Lance Semenza of Spokane. She weighed 8 lb. 14 oz. and was 21 inches long (Sept. 28).

LaRae Jean Miller To Brenda and William Miller of Chattaroy. She weighed 8 lb. 9 oz. and was 21 inches long (Sept. 28).

Sacred Heart

McKenna Kay-Ann, Lindsey Shannon and Allison Lucy Russell Triplets to Shannon and Ken Russell of Spokane. McKenna weighed 5 lb. and was 18-1/2 inches long. Lindsey weighed 4 lb. 9 oz. and was 17-1/2 inches long. Allison weighed 4 lb. 4 oz. and was 18 inches long (Sept. 8).

Mychael Dell Laitinen To Karen Laitinen of Spokane. He weighed 6 lb. 14 oz. and was 20 inches long (Sept. 28).

Shandell Swiger To Stephanie and Frank Swiger of Ford, Wash. She weighed 7 lb. 11 oz. and was 19-1/4 inches long (Sept. 26).

Jeffrey Ray Young To Christina and Jeffrey Young of Deer Park. He weighed 7 lb. 15 oz. and was 21 inches long (Sept. 28).

Hannah Marie Jury To Chris and Richard Jury of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 7 oz. and was 20-1/4 inches long (Sept. 28).

Valley Hospital and Medical Center

Jessica Nicole Bowerson To Sherry and David Bowerson of Spokane. She weighed 6 lb. 2 oz. and was 18 inches long (Sept. 27).

Joshua Ryan Morales To Wendy and George Morales of Spokane. He weighed 7 lb. 6 oz. and was 19 inches long (Sept. 28).

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