GILLIS - Joe and Denise Gillis welcomed their fourth child and first girl, born at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, on January 21 at 1:04 p.m. Dakin Winter Michelle weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and was 20 inches long. Dakin joins her three older brothers Ashton, Ethan, and Caden at ...

MAEDER — Escanaba residents, Dacota (Lambert) and Mark Maeder welcomed a son, born at OSF St. Francis Hospital. on Feb. 24 at 5:36 a.m. Ronan East weighed in at 8 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 21.5 inches long at birth. The baby joins stepbrother Grayson Jackson. Adam and Bobbi Lambert of ...

CASEY — Escanaba residents, Taylor Rodman and Jamie Casey Jr. welcomed a son, born at OSF St. Francis Hospital on February 18, at 9:47 a.m. Rhett Patrick-Paul weighed in at 7 pounds, 10.4 ounces, and was 19.25 inches long at birth. His grand parents are Michelle and Ray Rodman of Manistique ...

TEEPLE — A baby boy, Vance Lee, was born Feb. 26, to Jena Mercier of Hannahville and Vance Teeple of Wilson. The baby was delivered at 5:04 a.m. at OSF St. Francis Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 19 inches long. He joins five siblings. His grandparents Debbie ...

GAGNE — A baby boy, Jaxon Kyler, was born Jan. 21, to Misha (Goodchild) and Mikl Gagne of Escanaba. Jaxon was delivered at 4:37 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 14.6 ounces, and was 19 inches long. Jaxon joins three siblings. His grandparents are Barbara Master and ...

DRAZE— A baby boy, Drew Allen, was born Feb., 26, to Kyndra (Kleiman) and Drake Draze of Bark River. Drew was delivered at 6:32 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 19 inches long. Drew joins one brother. His grandparents are Mark and Reva Kleiman of ...