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Lexi Schliep

RONAN - Lexi Jay Rose Schliep was born on Feb. 17, 2025, at the St. Luke Community Healthcare New Beginnings Birth Center. She measured 8 pounds, 9 ounces, and 20.5 inches long. Parents are Dewey and Noel Schliep of Ronan. Paternal grandparents are Gordon and Joyce Schliep was St. Ignatius. Maternal grandmother is Kay Kipp Higgins of Browning. Lexi joins siblings, Chad, Mason, Kylana, Haisley, and Teagan. 

 

MalSu.pi Couture-Shottanana-Ponce 

POLSON - MalSu.pi Annette Couture-Shottanana-Ponce was born on Feb. 16, 2025, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 21 inches long and weighed 8 pounds, 0.2 ounces. MalSu.pi’s parents are Marisa Lynn Shottanana-Ponce and Richard Couture-Ness of Elmo. MalSu.pi’s maternal grandparents are Guadelupe Ponce and Tracy Shottanana. Maternal great-grandparents are Josephine Shottanana and Rick Gravelle. Paternal grandparents are Rhonda Couture and Edward Ness. Paternal great-grandparents are Richard Couture Sr. and Annette Reed-Couture. 

 

Naphtali Plum 

POLSON - Naphtali Beatriz-Modesta Plum was born on Jan. 26, 2025, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place. She was 18 inches long and weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces. Naphtali’s parents are Aundrea and David Plum of Polson. Naphtali joins siblings Cosette and Joseph. Naphtali’s maternal grandmother is Beatriz Hernandez. Maternal great-grandparents are Modesta Hernandez and Juan Hernandez. Paternal grandparents are Regina Plum and Russell Plum. 

 

Wynn Cooper

POLSON - Kidd Cooper is excited to announce the arrival of little sister, Wynn Bennan Cooper. Wynn was born Feb. 12, 2025, at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center’s Nesting Place in Polson. Wynn’s parents are Jaycee and Marc Cooper of Charlo. Wynn’s maternal grandparents are Shad and Tricia Andersen. Maternal great-grandmother is Sharon Rosenbaum. Paternal grandparents are Jeff Cooper and Nicky Cooper. Paternal great-grandparents are Jo Mahoni and Sandy Spehar.

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