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Samantha Blevins and Robert Ponda III are the parents of a son, Robert Ponda IV, of Niles.

Robert IV was born Dec. 6, 2021, at Spectrum Health Lakeland. He was 7 pounds, 7 ounces and 20 inches long. He has one sister, Haylin Ponda, 6.

Family includes maternal grandparents, Neal and Leisa Blevins, of Buchanan; paternal grandparents, Robert Ponda Jr., of Niles, and Karen Chambers, of Evans City, Pennsylvania; maternal great-grandparents, Martha Katherine Blevins, of Buchanan; and paternal great-grandparent, Rosemary North, of Mesa, Arizona.