Recent Births

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital

• A son, Elias Vonda, weighing 7 lbs. 14 oz., was born to Sariah Wilson and Nick Vonda IV of Juneau on Nov. 14, 2015.

• A son, Jaxson Carter McLean, weighing 8 lbs. 6 oz., was born to Rose and Joel McLean of Juneau on Nov. 16, 2015.

• A daughter, Bella Ray Bornemann, weighing 5 lbs. 12 oz., was born to Tamra Fuhr and Daniel Bornemann of Juneau on Nov. 17, 2015.

• A daughter, Loretta JoLynn Brownlee, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz., was born to Joscelyn and Kyle Brownlee of Juneau on Nov. 17, 2015.

• A son, Alister Lawrence Jack Phillips, weighing 9 lbs. 10 oz., was born to Brittney Jack of Hoonah on Nov. 18, 2015.

• A daughter, Kamaile Telesia Kailimai Levale, weighing 7 lbs. 8.1 oz., was born to Kady Elle Dumaguin and Alofaifo Levale of Juneau on Nov. 19, 2015.

• A daughter, Baby Girl Klug, weighing 7 lbs. 5 oz., was born to Kathryn and Neal Klug of Skagway on Nov. 21, 2015.

• A son, Trent Isaac Elton, weighing 9 lbs. 4 oz., was born to Waughnita James-Elton and Derrick Elton of Juneau on Nov. 22, 2015.

Recent births at Bartlett Regional Hospital

• A daughter, Lennon Grace Katzeek, weighing 7 lbs. 4 oz., was born to Jennifer and Aaron Katzeek on Nov. 21, 2015.

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