Births
Athena Rennich RONAN — Athena Rose Rennich was born on March 21 at the St. Luke New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces. Parents are Bruce and Megan of Polson. Paternal grandmother is Helen Silva of Polson. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Renee Managbanag of Granada Hills, California. Athena joins her siblings, Phoenix, Bruce III, and Lily. Carter Owens RONAN — Carter Wesley Owens was born on March 30, 2022, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He weighed 7 pounds. Parents are Christopher and Sarah Owens of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Ken Owens and Doug and Jennifer Johnson of Bradenton, Florida. Mat...
Makayla Clary RONAN — Makayla Maree Clary was born on “Twos-Day,” Feb. 22, 2022, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. Parents are Christopher and Aleisha Clary of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Mark and Pamela Clary of Rona...
Freya Peel POLSON — Freya Ann Peel was born on Jan. 31, 2022, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place, measuring 19 inches long and weighing 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Freya’s parents are Hope and Samuel Peel of Polson. Maternal grandparents are Kurt and Traci Johnson. Patern...
Bentley Smith RONAN — Bentley Lee Smith was born on Feb. 14, 2022 at the St. Luke New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce. Parents are Josh Smith and Jeanna Bocksnick of Charlo. Paternal grandparents are Claude and Cindy Smith of Charlo. Maternal grandparents are Neal and Wilett...
Harrison Norling RONAN — Harrison James Norling was born on Jan. 29, 2022, at the St. Luke New Beginnings Birth Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Parents are Bryce and Phoebe Norling of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Thomas and Rhea Gates of St. Ignatius. Maternal grandparents are Chris and...
RONAN — Dean Russell Meeks was born on Jan. 14, 2022, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Parents are Paul and Kiersten Meeks of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Ron and Denise Meeks of Florence. Maternal grandparents are Kim Blair of Elgin,...
First baby of 2022 welcomed at St. Luke Rusty Drake RONAN — The birth of a child symbolizes hope and new beginnings, which we could all use this year. At 2:45 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2022, Baby Rusty was born to parents, Justin Drake and Samantha Bridges of Pablo. Weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces and stre...
First baby of 2022 welcomed at St. Luke Rusty Drake RONAN — The birth of a child symbolizes hope and new beginnings, which we could all use this year. At 2:45 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2022, Baby Rusty was born to parents, Justin Drake and Samantha Bridges of Pablo. Weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces and stre...
Niko Dentler POLSON — Niko Declan Dentler was born Dec. 21, 2021, at the St. Luke New Beginnings Birth Center. He weighed 9 pounds, 8 ounces. Parents are Nick Dentler and Katiria Dejesus of Polson. Paternal grandmother is Barbara Dentler of Polson. Maternal grandmother is Madelyn...
AnaKin Vassar POLSON — AnaKin Joseph Vassar was born on Dec. 15, 2021, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. He weighed 8 pounds. Parents are WaKiza Vassar and Rose Santos of Polson. Paternal grandmother is Louita Vassar of De Smet, Idaho. Maternal grandmother is Desir&...
