Lakeland-Niles births June 24-July 9, 2013

Lakeland-Niles Births

 

Rhode

Justin and Megan Rhode of Niles are the parents of a daughter, born June 24, 2013, at Lakeland-Niles. She weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces.

The Rhodes are also the parents of one daughter: Aevyn, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Daryl and Joetta Heiser, of Churubusco, Ind. Paternal grandparents are Mike and Mary Rhode, of Rhinelander, Wisc. Maternal great-grandparent is Thelma Heiser, of Ft. Wayne, Ind. Paternal great-grandparent is Val Rhode of Rhinelander, Wisc.

 

Langager-Myers

Scott Langager and Ciara Myers of Buchanan are the parents of a son, born June 26, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 8 pounds 15 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Donald and Andrea Myers of Buchanan. Paternal grandparents are Dave and Linda Langager of Niles. Maternal great-grandparents are John and Betty Tengelitsch of Buchanan. Paternal great-grandparents are Dorthy Winnick and Sherley Langager.

 

Phillips-Wallace

Kimberly Phillips and Bobby Wallace of Dowagiac are the parents of a son, born June 29, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. She weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces.

The Wallaces are also the parents of one son: Christian, 1.

Maternal grandparent is Rhonda Davis of Niles. Paternal grandparent is Charles Phillips of Sheridan, Ark. Maternal great-grandparent is Ruth Benson of Dowagiac. Paternal great-grandparent is Gerald Benson of Dowagiac.

 

Fellner-Young

Rachael Fellner and Kirtland Young of Benton Harbor are the parents of a son, born July 2, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Kenton and Marcie Ann McAndrew of Lawrence. Paternal grandparents are Robert Bruce and Michael Fellner of St. Joseph. Paternal great-grandparent is Irene Fellner of St. Joseph.

 

Scott

Heidi and Michael Scott of Dowagiac are the parents of a son, born July 5, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces.

The Scotts are also the parents of one son: DeKlyn, 3.

Maternal grandparents are Bruce and Diane Bell of Dowagiac. Paternal grandparent is Deborah Scott of South Bend, Ind. Maternal great-grandparents are Richard and Marcene Busch of Wernersville, Pa. Paternal great-grandparent is Shirlene Gaddy of South Bend, Ind.

 

Alyandre

Kassandra and Juan Alyandre of Niles, Mich., are the parents of a son, Juan Mercedes, born July 6, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces.

The Alfaro’s are also the parents of one son and one daughter: Alexandra, 4; Aydan, 2.

Maternal grandparent is Roxane Alyandre, of Mishawaka, Ind. Paternal grandparent is Leonor Avila, of Niles. Maternal great-grandparent is Juilana Davis of Niles.

 

Evans-Dragisic

Asheli Evans and Nicholas Dragisic of Berrien Springs are the parents of a son, born July 8, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. He weighed 7 pounds.

They are also the parents of one daughter: Kayleigh, 5.

Maternal grandparents are Renee and Chad Fargo of Buchanan. Maternal great-grandparents are Judy and Jon ColPetzer of Buchanan. Paternal great-grandparent is Marylynn Rock of Berrien Springs.

 

Maynard

Cody and Krystal Maynard of Niles are the parents of a daughter, born July 9, 2013 at Lakeland-Niles. She weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces.

The Maynards are also the parents of one daughter: Zoey, 3.

Maternal grandparent is Connie Flanagan of Edgewater, Fla. Paternal grandparents are Sandy Carpenter and Jack Maynard of Niles.

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