Dierdorf

Anthony Osowski and Gabrielle Dierdorf of Three Oaks are the parents of a son, born Dec. 19, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. Jayce weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces.

Anthony Osowski is also the parent of one son: Noah, 3.

Maternal grandparents are Norman Dierdorf and Tina Goodrich of Michigan City and Three Oaks. Paternal grandparents are Stan and Jo Osowski of LaPorte.

 

Holland

Joanna and Joel Holland of Berrien Springs are the parents of a daughter, born Dec. 19, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. She weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces.

The Hollands are also the parents of five sons and two daughters.

Maternal grandparents are Gerald Hunter and Lynn Chamberlin of Granger. Paternal grandparents are Debbie and Pat Carrol of Niles and Don and Sandy Holl of Lawrence. Paternal great-grandparents are Leon and Jean Bendit of South Bend.

 

Swords-Canfield

Rachel Swords and Frederick Canfield of Sawyer are the parents of a daughter, born Dec. 20, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. Madysin Sawyer weighed 8 pounds 13 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Susan Swords and Rodger Swords of Sawyer and Rolling Prairie. Paternal grandparents are Rodney Canfield and Donna Lloyd of Buchanan and LaCrosse, Wisc. Maternal great-grandparent is Paul Swords of New Troy. Paternal great-grandparents are Clarise and Frederick Canfield of Buchanan.

 

Aranda-Murray

Elizabeth Aranda and Eric Murray of Dowagiac are the parents of a son, born Dec. 20, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. Janiase weighed 9 pounds 2 ounces.

They are also the parents of one son: Eric, Jr., 1.

Maternal grandparents are Suzanne and William Cook of Dowagiac and Pedro Aranda and Shelly Elrod of Niles. Paternal grandparents are Randy and Trina Murray of Dowagiac.

 

Baez

Eboni Baez of Niles is the parent of a son, born Dec. 24, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. Elijah M. Baez weighed 8 pounds 5 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Edward and Emma Kelly of Niles. Maternal great-grandparent is Earnest Fowler of Niles.