Local Births

Dacia Rae Dawn DeShazer, daughter of Damon and Angela DeShazer of Kalispell, was born July 7 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 6 pounds, 14 1/2 ounces, and was 18 3/4 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Darrel and Crystal Guy of Kalispell and Ron and Sue DeShazer of Sequim, Wash. Maternal grandparents are Debbie and Terry Kramer of Kalispell and Vernon Howell of Phoenix.

Kingston Patrick Dury, son of Ryan and Jamey Dury of Kalispell, was born July 8 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 5 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 19 inches long.

Kingston joins Kyler.

Paternal grandparents are Bob and Theresa Dury of Coeur d'Alene. Maternal grandparents are John MaGarrett of California and Judy Lusk of Kalispell.

Cole William Opre, son of Thomas and Leslie Opre of Condon, was born July 9 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 7 pounds, 1/2 ounce, and was 19 inches long.

Cole joins Kate, 3, and Taylor, 1 1/2.

Paternal grandparents are Tom Opre of Atlanta and Nerlin Opre of Brighton, Mich. Maternal grandmother is Rosemarie Strope of Polson.

Emma Jean Stanford, daughter of Justin and Jara Stanford of Kila, was born July 9 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces, and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Emma joins Wyatt, 3.

Paternal grandparents are Wanda Stanford of Shelby and Mark Stanford of Sweetgrass. Maternal grandparents are Debbie Anderson of Polson and Bill Krudde of Missoula.

Colter Isaac Weed, son of Mark and Michelle Weed of Kalispell, was born July 9 at North Valley Hospital.

He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Colter joins Brittani, 16, and Steven, 12.

Paternal grandparents are Kenneth and Patricia Weed of Whitefish.

Maggie Marie Fantozzi, daughter of Tony and Amy Fantozzi of Libby, was born July 10 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces, and was 19 inches long.

Gabriella, 4 and Zachary, 2.

Paternal grandparents are Al and Marcia Fantozzi of Troy. Maternal grandparents are Cliff and Vonnie Johnson of Clarksville, Iowa.

Nathan Tristen Thomas, son of Brad and Radonna Thomas of Kalispell, was born July 10 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 9 pounds and 7 ounces.

Nathan joins Joshua, 22 months.

Maternal grandmother is Donna Birnel of Kalispell.

Justin Michael Tamez, son of Josh and Jacquelyn Tamez of Kalispell, was born July 10 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 7 pounds, 2.5 ounces, and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Justin joins Joey, 18 months.

Paternal grandparents are Pat and Liz Ryan of Kalispell. Maternal grandparents are Kevin and Holly Rooney and Ron and Desiree Dickman, all of Kalispell.

Payton Rae Owens, son of Cassy Owens of Columbia Falls, was born on July 11 at North Valley Hospital.

He weighed 6 pounds, 1.2 ounces, and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Brenda Owens and Bobby Owens, both of Columbia Falls.

Anna Marie Faye Edwards, daughter of Josh and Mandi Edwards of Bigfork, was born July 11 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 7 pounds, 3.4 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Anna joins Daniel, 5, and Nathan 2.

Paternal grandparents are Ron and Rita Edwards of Bigfork. Maternal grandmother is Lynne Cyphers, also of Bigfork.

Leiam Gray Howard, son of Ian J. Williams and Amy L. Howard of Kalispell, was born July 11 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 7 pounds, 13.8 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are John and Jean Williams. Maternal grandparents are Robert and Linda Howard, all of Kalispell.

Roger Richard Learn II, son of Roger Learn and Leslee Hinrichs of Ronan, was born July 12 at St. Luke Community Hospital Ronan.

He weighed 8 pounds and 4 ounces.

Roger joins siblings Kolten, Emily and Baylee.

Paternal grandparents are Ken Learn and Linda Learn of Ronan. Maternal grandparents are Gail Hinrichs of Kalispell. Great-grandparents are Roger and Marlene Haney of Arkansas, Gary Hoffman of Point Baker, Alaska, Maretta Davis of Kalispell, and Lilly Westerlund of Whitefish.

Mason Charles Strey, son of Jeremy and Holly Strey of Kalispell, was born July 12 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 5 pounds, 8.2 ounces, and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Connie Strey of Martin City and Butch and Therese Strey of Anaconda. Maternal grandparents are Charles and Dale Durr of Choteau. Great-grandfather is Harold Strey of Hungry Horse.

Bethany Marie Jensen, daughter of John and Marissa Jensen of Kalispell, was born July 12 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 7 pounds, 12 1/2 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Baron and Luwanna Jensen of Kalispell. Maternal grandparents are Russ and Brenda Dutton, also of Kalispell. Great-grandparents are John and Wanda Christian, Madeline Johnson of Libby, and Alma Edward of Kalispell.

Kieara Dawn Anne Crow, daughter of Cody and Brittney Crow of Kalispell, was born July 14 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 7 pounds, 12.6 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Ron Crow of Kalispell and Irene Crow of Tri-Cities, Wash. Maternal grandparents are Burly and Katie Smith of Kalispell.

James Rockwell Braach, son of Joshua and Scarlett Braach of Whitefish, was born July 15 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Gary and Margie Braach of Boise, Idaho. Maternal grandmother is Madonna Zaparynuk of Big Sandy.

Atreyu William Jefferson Bowman, son of Andrew Bowman and Sarah Oxford of Kalispell, was born July 15 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 8 pounds, 14 1/2 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Craig and Teresa Bowman of Roseburg, Ore., and Kathy Reynolds of San Francisco. Maternal grandparents are Michelle and Jefferson Oxford of Kalispell.

Sydnee Ann Burke, daughter of Josh and Jennilee Burke of Hungry Horse, was born July 16 at North Valley Hospital.

She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Sydnee joins Parker, 3 1/2.

Paternal grandparents are Richard and Susan Baker of Columbia Falls. Maternal grandparents are Doug and Peggy Wagner of Hungry Horse.

Taren Bayne Horner, son of Eric and Jessica Horner of Kalispell, was born July 16 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Taren joins Eric, 10.

Paternal grandparents are Ken and Judy Horner of Libby and Herb and Connie Wright of Ozark, Mo. Maternal grandparents are Roy and Addie Testa of Whitefish and Dave and Rita Kellenberger of Kalispell.

Betsy Kay Schmeusser, daughter of Doug and Megan Schmeusser of Kalispell, was born July 16 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

She weighed 9 pounds, 11 1/2 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Betsy joins Gunnar, 1 1/2.

Paternal grandparents are Fred and Elaine Schmeusser of Kalispell. Maternal grandparents are Gains and Diana Vainikka of Mounds View, Minn.

Ella Shea Fast, daughter of Beau and Shea Fast of Kalispell, was born July 17 at North Valley Hospital.

She weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Paternal grandparents are Gary and Marcia Fast of Lustre. Maternal grandmother is Cathie Walters of Danville, Calif.

Kealie Kae Pieterick, daughter of Kenan Pieterick and Kim Shively of Whitefish, was born July 17 at North Valley Hospital.

She weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 19 inches long.

Kealie joins Trentin, 5 1/2.

Paternal grandmother is Sandra Pieterick of Hungry Horse. Maternal grandparents are Fran Busby of Kalispell and Joe Busby of Columbia Falls.

Cash Lee Treweek, son of Scott and Terra Treweek of Kalispell, was born July 18 at North Valley Hospital.

He weighed 8 pounds and was 20 3/4 inches long.

Cash join Charlee, 9.

Paternal grandparents are Gary and Maryann Treweek of Kalispell. Maternal grandparents are Eric and Loretta Torgerson of Ethridge, and William Barron of Polson.