Births

Mon., Jan. 31, 2000

Shoshone Medical Center

Gavin O. Kelly 7 lb. 5 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Jan. 24 to Susan and Shaun Kelly, Kellogg. Brothers and sisters, Kiraka, Braxton, Kali and Raen; grandparents, David Graham, Juanita Bricker-Graham, Ronald Kelly and Joan Jackson-Kelly.

Kootenai Medical Center

Atticus Mountain Morhous 6 lb. 7 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 25 to Tyanna and Dan, Post Falls. Grandparents, Allen Carey, Pauline Carey, Geni and Vaughn Donald, and Roger and Diane Morhous.

Alexis Eileen Funk 5 lb. 12 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 24 to Meredith and Kevin, Post Falls. Sister, Kelsie; brothers, Austin, Cody and Hudson.

McKessa Sue-Ann Rutt 7 lb. 14 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Jan. 23 to Terri and Bradley, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Ralph and Tsuya Vorseth, and Daniel and Judith Rutt.

Jeremiah Jacob Ramirez 6 lb. 2 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 22 to Tara and Isaiah, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Josiah; sister, Chloe; grandparents, Pamela Bridges, Oliver Caldwell, Catherine Ziegler and Leroy Ramirez.

Cora Rose Plante 8 lb. 4 oz. girl, 22 inches, born Jan. 24 to Tara and Erich, Post Falls. Grandparents, Myron and Peggy Kunde, and Jim and Marsha Plante.

Kurtis Allen Bomar 9 lb. 4 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Jan. 22 to Carrie and Bill, Hayden. Brother, Benjamin; grandparents, Gisele Knowles, Roger Turner, and Ben and Linda Bomar.

Connor Dean Brooks 6 lb. 15 oz boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 22 to Jana and Ken, Coeur d’Alene. Sister, Jenny; grandparents, Mike and Joan Hirsch, and Chris and Natalie Brooks.

Hannah Kay Cope 6 lb. 10 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 20 to Taunia and Kelly, Hayden. Brothers, Nathan, Duane and James; sisters, Katie and Jessica; grandparents, Dale and Marilyn Turner, Jamie Garcia, and Leonard and Eva Dawn Cope.

Trey Braden Davis 6 lb. boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 21 to Wendy and Eric, Post Falls. Brothers, Cody and Joey; grandparents, Mike and Cynthia Hamlin, John and Jodeen Gwens, and Mary Rose Davis.

Emma Marie Rankin 8 lb. 8 oz. girl, 21 inches, born Jan. 21 to Pamela Rankin, Post Falls. Grandparents, Robert and Barbara Hendricks.

Hunter James Schaffer 9 lb. 2 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Jan. 20 to Shannon and L.J., Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Riley; grandparents, Raina and Terry Bohanek, Raynay Salsbury and Larry Schaffer.

Madisyn Rose Kleinsmith 7 lb. 12 oz. girl, 20 inches, born Jan. 20 to Crystal Carroll and Brian Kleinsmith, Rathdrum. Grandparents, Larry and Sherry Carroll, and Chuck and Karen Buffington.

Kaen Michael Nelson 7 lb. 7 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 20 to Sharon and Kirk, Dalton Gardens. Sister, Keira; grandparents, Donna Nordstrom, Ron Rex, and Ed and Donna Nelson.

Taylor Joni Carlson 6 lb. 4 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 21 to Jennifer and Kevin, Cataldo. Grandparents, Mike and Cheryl Groth, and Randy and Karen Carlson.

Rachael Marie Groff 7 lb. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 19 to Kristine and Sean, Post Falls. Grandparents, Robert and Vivianne Swanson, and Chuck and Jane Groff.

Jacob Douglas Haynes 9 lb. 3 oz. boy, 21 inches, born Jan. 19 to Rebecca and James, Hayden. Grandparents, Robert and Cathye Clayton, Sally Haynes and Steve Haynes.

Gabe Daniel Markowski 8 lb. 7 oz. boy, 22 inches, born Jan. 19 to Natalie and Dan, Post Falls. Grandparents, Bob and Sheri Frasure, and Mark and Mary Ann Markowski.

Danielle Rayne Bereta 5 lb. 11 oz. girl, 19 inches, born Jan. 19 to Farrah and Scott, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Jack and Karissa Lampheare, Sandra and Steve Pickett, Martin Bereta and Linda Field.

Izak Taylor Wolfgang Gust 7 lb. 4 oz. boy, 20 inches, born Jan. 19 to Elizabeth and Shawn, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Jacob; grandparents, Bruce and Diane Condie, and Karla and Joel Walters.

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