Births

Tue., Dec. 5, 2000

Bonner General Hospital

Trent Michael John McCommas 9 lb. 2 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Nov. 22 to Tonya and Kent, Sandpoint. Grandparents, Don Hamann, Thelma Santamaria, Sam McCommas and Patty Gamble.

Tyler Jeffrey Gromley 11 lb. boy, 23 inches, born Nov. 23 to MaryAnn and Jeffrey, Troy, Mont. Grandparents, James and Alicia Coats, and Rothard and Charlotte Gromley.

Alyssa Christina Hegstad 6 lb. 13 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Nov. 24 to Merry Allen and Scott Hegstad, Kootenai, Idaho. Grandparents, Harold Allen, and Ken and Sherri Hegstad.

Brooke Stevens 7 lb. 12 oz. girl, 21 inches, born Nov. 24 to Darlene and Blaine, Clark Fork, Idaho. Grandparents, Fred and Jackie Yanik, and Mark and Margie Stevens.

Meghan Ann Coffelt 6 lb. 13 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Nov. 24 to Heidi and Tim, Sandpoint. Grandparents, Barbara and Conrad Feller, and Dale and Nancy Coffelt.

Dustin Wade Whitmire 9 lb. boy, 22 inches, born Nov. 25 to Ruthie Whitmire, Sandpoint.

Kootenai Medical Center

Roger Thomas Rinkavage 4 lb. 2 oz. boy, 18 inches, born Nov. 21 to Marthamary and Thomas, Post Falls. Grandparents, John and Julia Hanley, and John and Alice Rinkavage.

Maia Elsbeth Klaeui 7 lb. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 21 to Rebecca and Markus, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Caitlin; grandparents, Bernard and Grace Langr, and Werner and Elsbeth Klaeui.

Hunter William Hubbard 8 lb. 4 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Nov. 22 to Holly and Jesse, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Danielle; grandparents, David and Terri Beliveau, Charlie and Lorraine Hubbard, and Faye and Dave Nightengale.

Hunter Austin Ahrnsbrak 9 lb. 1 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Nov. 22 to Anna and John, Rathdrum, Idaho. Brother, John.

Jayden Robert Becker 8 lb. 12 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Nov. 22 to Christina and Darrick, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Ronald and Jane Reid, and Karmon Becker.

Bruce Daniel-Dean Miller 7 lb. 3 oz. boy, 19 inches, born Nov. 22 to Kimberly and Bruce, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Alexis; grandparents, Dan and Sally Heasley, and Bruce and Janice Miller.

Abigaile Grace Ann Richmond 8 lb. 9 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 24 to Lynne and Gregory, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Chad; sisters, Samantha, Veronica and Nicolett; grandparents, Jim and Tanya Richards.

Brian Scott Clayton 8 lb. 14 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Nov. 24 to Crystal and Kevin, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Mark; grandparents, Sally Haynes, and Bob and Cathye Clayton.

Hannah Izabel Michaels 7 lb. 12 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 24 to Annetta and Mark, Hayden, Idaho. Sisters, Mallory and Klaryssa; grandparents, Carri Singer, John Singer, Dorothy and Mark Sallade, and Sharon and Tom Michaels.

Alexzander Dean Thompson 9 lb. 3 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Nov. 25 to Michele Bowman and Dean Thompson, Post Falls. Grandparents, Michael Bowman, Pamela Kline, and Tom and Marilyn Thompson.

Lauren Elizabeth Threadgill 6 lb. 4 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Nov. 25 to Heidi and Michael, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Barbara Hyde, Jim Henneberg, and Joe and Lynn Threadgill.

Emma Nicole Bartlett 8 lb. 3 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 26 to Michelle and John, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Abby; grandparents, John and Mary Meese, and Dr. John and Joanne Bartlett.

Noah Anthony Coll 8 lb. 13 oz. boy, born Nov. 27 to Shanna and Jason, Post Falls. Brother, Brandon; sister, Brianna; grandparents, Craig and Jana Birt, and Jim and Anna Coll.

Zachary James Danly 6 lb. 5 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Nov. 28 to Bonnie and C.J., Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Rhett; sister, Mackenzie; grandparents, Jaynine and Bob Pfahler, Raymond Danly and JoAnn Deluca.

Jayde Maria Estes 8 lb. 10 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 28 to Patricia Dionisio and James Estes, Rathdrum, Idaho. Grandparents, Michele Brewer, David Dionisio, Howard and Pam Estes, and Karen and Steve Peterson.

Atheana Kamela Ramsdell 6 lb. 2 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Nov. 28 to Panda and Micah, Spirit Lake, Idaho. Brother, Aries; grandparents, Lisa Jo Hovis, A.C. Ellis, Lisa Spegal and Chuck Spegal.

Jadyn Nichole Dunger 7 lb. 14 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Nov. 28 to Amy Tosh and Seth Dinger, Pinehurst, Idaho. Brothers, Jeramiah and Noah; grandparents, Mark and Renee Lewis, and Dale and Judy Dinger.

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