Dec. 31 Births at Lakeland-Niles

Published 5:13 pm Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Matthews

Kaitlyn Matthews, of Eau Claire, is the mother of a daughter, born Dec. 18, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

She weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Kristy and Don Matthews, of Eau Claire, Michigan.

Maternal great-grandparents are Nova and Dennis Little, of Eau Claire and Linda and Barry Brodzinski, of Niles.

 

Martinez-McDowell

Gretchen Martinez and Ryan McDowell, of Niles, are the parents of a son, Zaiden McDowell, born Dec. 23, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces.

Maternal grandfather is Samuel Martinez, of Niles.

Paternal grandfather is Mathew McDowell, of Niles.

Maternal great-grandmother is Lydia Martinez, of Niles.

Paternal great-grandparent is Shannon Buttersworth, of South Bend.

Lilley-Wregglesworth

Alexandra Lilley and Justin Wreggleswroth, of Berrien Springs, are the parents of a daughter, born Dec. 25, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces.

 

Briggs

Celena Briggs, of Niles, is the mother of a son, Tobias Briggs, born Dec. 24, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces.

Celena has one other daughter.

 

Brewer-Deknikker

Corey Brewer and Shonda Deknikker, of Cassopolis, are the parents of a daughter, Brooklyn Noel Brewer, born Dec. 26, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

She weighed 9 pounds, 1 ounce.

Maternal grandparents are Kevin and Louise Brewer, of Cassopolis.

Paternal grandparents are James Deknikker and Revonda McAllister, of Louisville, Kentucky.

Maternal great-grandparents are Bill and Carolyn Brewer, of Cassopolis.

Paternal great-grandfather is Harold Deknikker, of Goshen, Indiana.

 

Klein-White

Britney Klein and Vincent White, of Decatur, are the parents of a son, Asher, born Dec. 28, 2015, at Lakeland-Niles.

Asher weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces.

Vincent is also the father of one son, Aadi, 3.

Maternal grandparents are Joe and Linda Edwards, of Decatur and Michelle Toffelmire, of Benton Harbor.

Paternal grandparents are Ron and Jennie White, of Bristol, Indiana.

Maternal great-grandparents are Deb and Ed Toffelmire, of Millburg, Michigan.

Paternal great-grandparents are Claudia and John Smith, of Bourbon, Indiana and Kathy and Tom Doty, of Mishawaka, Indiana.