Births
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 Ronan and Craig and Jami Johnson of Great Falls. Maternal grandparents are Shayne and Clair Graves of Hāwera, New Zealand. Makayla joins sibling, Noah. Skylah Gilham RONAN — Skylah Jesse Gilham was born on Feb. 27, 2022, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Parents are Elias Gilham and Khaila Houle of Ronan....
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&...
POLSON — Aspen Luxe Razo was born on Nov. 9, 2021, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 20 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 7.8 ounces. Her parents are Dominga Ground and Dontaye Razo. Aspen joins siblings, Alex, Aleigha, Thomas and Baby Dontaye in the Razo home. Mate...
