Births

Thu., April 13, 2000

Shoshone Medical Center

Hogan Vernon Samuelson - 8 lb. 10 oz. boy, 21 inches, born March 22 to Kimberly and Thad, Kellogg. Sisters, Jordyn and Taylor; grandparents, Eldon and Connie Lassle, Helen Samuelson, and George and Sue Samuelson.

Margaret Rose Moore - 6 lb. 1 oz. girl, 20 inches, born March 28 to Catherine and Martin, Pinehurst. Sister, Jessica; grandparents, D. Watkins, Buck and Kay Moore, Jim and Joyce Davidson, and Mike Hendricks.

Kootenai Medical Center

Jaylen R. Robert Branen - 6 lb. 6 oz. boy, 18 inches, born March 26 to Emily and Timothy, Dalton Gardens.

Grandparents, Steve and Mary Boller, and Glenn and Joann Branen.

Bradly James and Deirdra Marie O’Neill - 7 lb. 3 oz. boy, 19 inches, and 5 lb. 3 oz. girl, 18 inches, twins born March 28 to Lecia and Jim, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Elizabeth; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Thompson and Patricia O’Neill.

Skye Ann Marie Smith - 7 lb. 2 oz. girl, 19 inches, born March 30 to Heidi Korton and Anthony Smith, Athol. Brothers, Ganon and Dallon; sisters, Ryan and Miekle; grandparents, Terry and Kathy Korton, and Vic and Carol Smith.

Jack Owen Mitchell - 8 lb. 6 oz. boy, 20 inches, born March 30 to Diane and Jon, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Quinn; grandparents, Roger Olson, Mary Olson, Jack Mitchell and Anita Mitchell.

Abraham Charles Elmore - 9 lb. boy, 21 inches, born March 31 to Jennifer and Mike, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Michael; grandparents, Carl and Lucy Bergh, Mike Elmore Sr. and Suzanne Cox.

Parker John Wordell - 9 lb. 5 oz. boy, 21 inches, born March 31 to Bonnie and Jeffrey, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Taylor; grandparents, John and Martha White, David Wordell and Virginia Wordell.

Brian Neil Redman - 7 lb. 11 oz. boy, 20 inches, born April 1 to Lori and Bruce, Post Falls. Brothers, Julian, Aaron and Colin; grandparents, Jerry and Ricki Kay Stone, and Bruce and Mary Redman.

Haylie Rebecca Shumard - 8 lb. 8 oz. girl, 22 inches, born April 1 to Mindee and Brian, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Mariah; grandparents, Ron and Lace Oliver, and Vera and Jimmy Shumard.

Samantha Elizabeth Swayze - 8 lb. 9 oz. girl, 21 inches, born April 3 to Jacqueline and Charles Swayze, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Ryan; grandparents, Marguerite and Bill Shaw, and Margot and Murray Swayze.

Justen Michael Hummel - 7 lb. boy, 20 inches, born April 3 to Debbie and Darren, Hayden. Grandparents, Frank and Evlee Mason, and Mike and Deanna Hummel.

Aaron Keith Haney - 6 lb. 10 oz. boy, 20 inches, born April 1 to Nicole Clark and Aaron Haney, Post Falls. Grandparents, Devan Nelson (Clark), Steve Alley and Linda Haney.

Griffen Douglas Cooper - 5 lb. 7 oz. boy, 18 inches, born April 3 to Hope and Mark, Post Falls. Sister, Lynzi; grandparents, Doug and Virginia Ontiveros, and Bud and Donna Cooper.

Joseph Aaron Russell - 5 lb. 6 oz. boy, 19 inches, born April 3 to Diana and Joshua, Post Falls. Grandparents, Patricia and Gordon Bagley, Meryle Crowell and James Russell.

Chase Jeffery Jerome - 8 lb. 8 oz. boy, 21 inches, born April 3 to Cathryn and Jeffery, Kingston. Brother, Blake; grandparents, Ralph and Colleen Braun, and Terry and Bonnie Jerome.

Cooper McKay Hall - 6 lb. 12 oz. boy, 20 inches, born April 4 to Denise and Wayne, Hayden. Sister, Madison; grandparents, Jackie Eborall, Alan and Diane Eborall, and Eldon and Mary Hall.

Sebastian Evan Adriatico - 8 lb. 13 oz. 22 inches, born April 5 to Courtney Hanson and Patrick Adriatico, Post Falls. Grandparents, George Hanson, Alicia Gail Hanson, Patricia Tyree and Kevin Tyree.

James Louis Smothers III - 8 lb. boy, 20 inches, born March 26 to Tina and Jimmy, Rathdrum. Brothers, Raymond and Tristan; grandparents, Art and Kathy Porterfield, Tom DeSomber and Mona Kircher.

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