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Crib Note – Deia Leigh Porter

Stork sighting in London, England! Anna Linnea Porter and Troy Porter are the delighted parents of Deia Leigh Porter, who was born on April 26th. The blue-eyed brunette weighed seven pounds, three ounces, and was 22 inches long. Willa Linnea Porter, who is two and one-half years old, is the baby’s big sister. Delighted grandparents are Linnea Borg and Kevin McLaughlin and Drs. Susan and Charles Porter. Deia (pronounced Day-ah) and Willa are the great-grandchildren of Mary Ungashick Smith and Dr. Donald Smith of Kansas City and the late Mr. and Mrs Thomas Charles Porter.   

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