Births

Mon., May 15, 2000

Kootenai Medical Center

Cheyenne Rachel Ross 9 lb. 1 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 4 to Tamara and Jay, Rathdrum. Grandparents, Leroy and Kathy Gill, and Don Ross.

Alexandria Jaden Benson 8 lb. 10 oz. girl, born May 10 to Lori and Scott, Hayden Lake. Grandparents, Pete and Loretta Deitz, and Norm and Linda Benson.

Logan Dean Siegford 7 lb. 14 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 9 to Corrie and G.E., Rathdrum. Brother, Tyler; grandparents, Fred and Windy Esvelt, and Gary and Judy Siegford.

Jonathan Benjamin Hoffman 7 lb. 11 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 9 to Peggy and Jonathan, Rathdrum. Sister, Hailey; grandparents, Harvey and Dortha Riffle, and James and Emma Hoffman.

Grant Ray Turner 5 lb. 6 oz. boy, 19 inches, born May 8 to Carolyn and Gordon, Osburn. Grandparents, Helen Schell and Norman Spoonheim.

Jonathan Lane Sorensen 8 lb. 12 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 8 to Jennifer and Jon, Post Falls. Grandparents, Ronda and Kevin Detmers, Jeff Wenn, and John and Carol Sorensen.

Camryn Charlee Buck 8 lb. 1 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 8 to Deborah and Eric, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Caanan; grandparents, Lamona ArthurStinnette, Terry Arthur, and Maynard and Joyce Buck.

Chase Alexander Manthos-Gornick 7 lb. 3 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 8 to Jennifer and Cary, Hayden. Grandparents, Steve and Charlene Brown, Bill and Roberta Manthos, and Gary and Alice Gornick.

Chalee Chrisann Houser 6 lb. 12 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 8 to Bethany Houser and Chris Atkinson, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Rich and Pam Houser, Jody Dodd, Mitch Sanchez, Linda and Mike Dawson, Sharon and John Houser, Richard Dodd, Tim and Edna Ralph, and Donna Rose.

Ben Joseph Finney 8 lb. 15 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 6 to Mary Jo and Gary, Coeur d’Alene. Sisters, Sarah and Rachel; grandparents, Willard and Marlene Simons, and Bill and Millie Finney.

Daniel Jacob Oyler 7 lb. 10 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 6 to Terry and Dale, Hayden. Sister, Amanda; grandparents, MaryBeth and Rick Bowen, and Daniel and Connie Oyler.

Felicity Rose Ballard 7 lb. 2 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 5 to Mercedes and Lance, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Patricia Cote, Brad Biorn, Diana Gage and Andy Gage.

Selena Alicia Sanchez 8 lb. 1 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 5 to Carrie and Ernesto Jr., Hayden. Sister, Theanna; grandparents, Richard and Judy Chandler.

Jennifer Anne Perreira 8 lb. 1 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 4 to Amelia and Michael, Post Falls. Brothers, James, Joseph, Matthew and Michael; sisters, Jessica and Maria; grandparents, Joaquin and Joan Homen, and Lawrence and Jewel Perreira.

Desiree Margarete Beach 7 lb. 9 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 4 to Heidi Backman and Donald Beach, Smelterville. Grandparents, Shannon and Dennis Ray, and Jim and Linda Backman.

Connor Matthew Sorensen 7 lb. 4 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 4 to Jennifer and Tony, Post Falls. Brother, Logan; grandparents, Roxie Reinking, Gary Gore, and Jean and Lucky Sorensen.

Trevor Reese Lafser 9 lb. 4 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 4 to Rachel and Tim, Athol. Grandparents, Donald and Mary Lou Bosshardt, and Daniel and Linda Lafser.

Sidney Lee Warner 6 lb. 3 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 3 to Annette Ahles and Richard Warner, Plummer. Brothers, Chris and Ryan; sisters, Candace and Skylee; grandparents, Ron and Marilyn Ahles, Irene and Claude Church, Randy Warner and Gean Coltrane.

Dylan Geoffrey Griff 6 lb. 12 oz. boy, 19 inches, born April 28 to Shari and Darin, Hayden Lake. Sister, Shayla; grandparents, Roger and June Edgren, and Harvey Griff.

Dyllan Thomas Vasseur 8 lb. 7 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 5 to Tammy and Jason, Coeur d’Alene. Sisters, Noelle, Jayden, and Erika; grandparents, Wathena Stuart, Tom and Raija Gibaldi, Tom Vasseur, and Ron and Robin Carter.

Jacob Oliver Smith 6 lb. boy, 20 inches, born April 28 to Tina and Dwayne, Post Falls. Sister, Kami; brother, Brenden; grandparents, Loren and Joyce Peterson, Peter Smith, Cherylen Mclaurin, Hazel Peterson, Ovidia Metred, and the late Oliver Peterson.

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