Births, Sept. 3
Staat, Usher, Ramesar, Miller, Azure, Hawkins
Leona Marie Staat
RONAN — Greg Staat and Kayla Tammen of St. Ignatius are proud to announce the arrival of their second child, Leona Marie Staat, who was born on Aug. 21, at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. Leona weighed 6 pounds, 3 ounces and joins sibling William Tammen. Paternal grandparents are Debbie and Dan Staat of Ronan; great-grandparents are Bettie and Herbert Olson of Roseville, Calif. Maternal grandparents are Terri Canfield of St. Ignatius and Dale Tammen of Missoula; great-grandparent is Lyla Smyth of St. Ignatius.
Josey Ray Usher
POLSON — Michelle Trahan and Joe Usher of Polson are proud to announce the arrival of their daughter, Josey Ray Usher, who was born on Aug. 17, at St. Joseph Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and joins sisters Jami Lynn and Jenny Gail. Paternal grandfather is Joe Usher of Springfield, Mo. Great-grandmother is Ruby Usher of Bolivar, Mo. Maternal grandparents are Gloria and Art Trahan of Elmo.
Merick Scott Ramesar
POLSON — Merick Scott Ramesar was born at 12:12 on Aug. 20, at St. Joseph Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Parents are Dale and Amanda Ramesar. Paternal grandparents are Ram and Gloria Ramesar of Florida. Maternal grandparents are Scott and Maggie Read and Mikeque Read of Colorado.
Tyler Michael Miller
POLSON — Riley Daniel Miller is proud to announce the arrival of his little brother, Tyler Michael Miller, who was born on Aug. 20, at St. Joseph Medical Center. He weighed 8 pounds, 6.4 ounces. Parents are Jeff and Sarah Miller of Ronan. Paternal grandmother is Sharon Graham of Pablo; great-grandmother is Opal Amos of Ronan. Maternal grandparents are Mare Krause and Joe and Jill Read of Ronan; great-grandparents are the late Doc and Angie Read of Ronan and the late Bruce and Susan McCallum of St. Ignatius.
JuDaya Dawn Azure
POLSON — Au Raya Azure is proud to announce the arrival of little sister, JuDaya Dawn Azure, who was born on Aug. 23, at St. Joseph Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long.
Rebecca Hawkins
POLSON — William and Lauren Hawkins of Polson are proud to announce the arrival of their first child, Rebecca Alyson Hawkins, who was born on Aug. 24, at St. Joseph Medical Center. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Donnie and Marian Hawkins of Greenville, N.C.; great-grandparents are Wesley and Mabel Hawkins of Farmville, N.C. Maternal grandparents are Gary and Jennifer Cole of Polson; great-grandparents are Jerrel and Lucille Cole of Polson.