Births

Thu., May 25, 2000

Kootenai Medical Center

Tyler John Gibbons 8 lb. 3 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 8 to Beth and Sam, Pinehurst. Sister, Jessica; grandparents, John and Barbara Hoffman, and Warren and Stevie Gibbons.

Braeden William Parsons 7 lb. 10 oz. boy, 19 inches, born May 11 to Katie and Corey, Pinehurst. Sisters, Rachel and Bethany; grandparents, Gary and Diana Parsons.

Aspen Nicole Greene 7 lb. 12 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 11 to Terri and Clinton, Post Falls. Grandparents, Dean and Dione Martin, and Speed and Shellie Greene.

David Zachary Valencia 7 lb. 15 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 11 to Marjorie and David, Hayden. Sister, Jessica; grandparents, Margie and Ernie Martinez, and Don and Rebecca Valencia.

Rachel Marie Peterson 8 lb. 5 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 12 to Darlene and Christopher, Hayden. Brother, Cody; grandparents, Frank and Marlene Fletcher, and Don and Dottie Duhart.

Kassidee Jean Wood 7 lb. 8 oz. girl, 20 inches, born May 12 to Tami and Rusty, Kingston. Sister, Kadree; grandparents, Ken and Sharon Bush, Clint and Merri Baskett, and Ron and Sheila Wood.

Alexa Nicole Prior 7 lb. 9 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 12 to Shelley Reynolds and Ben Prior, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Mike and Cathy Reynolds, and Sarah Sheridan.

Zachary Deremiah Sensel 8 lb. 7 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 12 to Kerry Deremiah-Sensel and Chris Sensel, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Ben; grandparents, Charles and Sheila Sensel.

Kaylee Renee Tofte 6 lb. 13 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 12 to Darlene and Jason, Post Falls. Sister, Amberlyn; grandparents, Dale and Kenneth Ayoub, and Nora and Gayland Tofte.

Raven Alexander Mathison 8 lb. 20 inches, born May 13 to Gina Thompson and David Mathison, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Dennis and Sarah Thompson.

Justin Blake Waller 8 lb. 4 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 14 to Brandy and Shawn, Smelterville. Brother, Branden; sister, Shyann; grandparents, Georgia Helvick, Lynn Waller and Cindy Waller.

Isaac Joseph Hanson 7 lb. 13 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 14 to Amber and Justin, Post Falls. Brother, Gavin; grandparents, Gary and Sandy Forde, and Kelly and Valerie Hanson.

Avery Grant Merrifield 9 lb. 11 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 14 to Danielle and Aaron, Rathdrum. Grandparents, Tom and Judy Ferren, and Larry and Melodee Merrifield.

Devin Matthew Odle 8 lb. 14 oz. boy, 21 inches, born May 14 to Carri and Darren, Post Falls. Brother, Kolten; sister, Jenna; grandparents, Cliff Chord, Carla Welbaum, Karen Vonfeldt and Duane Odle.

Kalliyah Jean DeJesus 7 lb. 14 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 14 to Kacie and Miguel, Coeur d’Alene. Grandparents, Barb Ketterling, Wayne and Lori Ketterling, Patricia DeJesus, and Miguel DeJesus Sr.

Andru Jordan Prado 7 lb. 13 oz. boy, 20 inches, born May 15 to Angela Cartwright and Joseph Prado II, Nezperce, Idaho. Grandparents, Ran and Peg Cartwright, Elaine and Craig Stevens, and Joe and Lisa Prado.

McKenzie Kay-Louise Roth 7 lb. 10 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 16 to Rhonda and Darcy, Post Falls. Brother, Preston; grandparents, Jim and Sandra Bennett, and Roger and Louise Roth.

Kenza Maye Smith 7 lb. 4 oz. girl, 19 inches, born May 17 to Jennifer Teter and Colton Smith, Coeur d’Alene. Sisters, Kylea and Jadyn; grandparents, Robert and Jan Nuszkiewicz, and Paul and Vickie Clapper.

Emily Marie Faley 8 lb. 7 oz. girl, 21 inches, born May 17 to Tanya and John, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Elliot; grandparents, John and Marilyn Fisher, Bob and Gerry Faley, and Norman and Doris Meyer.

Lauren Michelle Brownlee 6 lb. 7 oz. girl, 18 inches, born May 17 to Kristine and Todd, Coeur d’Alene. Brother, Jordan; grandparents, Brian and Jeanne Wray, Mitch and Betty Anne DeCaro, and Willis and Anne Brownlee.

Ashley Rae Wixom 7 lb. 13 oz. girl, 19 inches, born April 17 to Kimberly and Jerrad, Hayden Lake. Grandparents, Donna Wilkens, David Jones, Shari Wixom and Ron Wixom.

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