Here are the recent births reported from Bluffton Hospital
The following births were reported at Bluffton Hospital from March 31 to April 30.
March 28 – Thomas James Wilson, son of Brad and Whitney Wilson.
March 31 – Brock Anderson Steiner, son of Christian and Lydia Steiner, Rawson.
April 4 – Remi Jean, daughter of Ronald and Nicole, Leipsic
April 6 – Blaise Alchemy Zavala, son of Marcos Zavala and Breanna Niese, Leipsic.
April 6 – Trey Michael Slaughterbeck, son of Scott and Krystle Slaughterbeck, Bluffton.
April 6 – Nora Lynn Frey, daughter of Mark and Rachel Frey, Findlay.
April 11 – Lucille Mae Stratton, daughter of Jeffrey and Leisa Stratton, Bluffton.
April 20 – Carter Robert Neff, son of Rob and Jaime Neff, Ada
April 20 – Cooper John Kottenbrock, son of Justin and Stephanie Kottenbrock, Ottawa
April 23 – Tessa Marie Kempf, daughter of Scott and Emily Kempf, Ottawa
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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