Mabel weighs 5 pounds and 8 ounces.
Premier Health also operates Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton and Atrium Medical Center in Middletown.
“We’re feeling so happy,” Kirstyn Stapleton said. “I’m very tired — really I’ve only gotten about an hour of sleep — but we’re so happy.”
But Mabel wasn’t the first born in the Dayton region — newborn David Weaver arrived at 12:08 a.m. Monday at Kettering Health’s Main Campus. He came in at just a little more than 7 pounds and is the first child of Sandra Weaver.
At the Liberty Birthing Center in Butler County, a baby named Bennett was born a minute after midnight. The Christ Hospital Health Network did not share his last name, but confirmed the baby was doing well.
In Springfield, Westyn Wayne Thompson arrived at 4:57 a.m., measuring in at 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Westyn is the second child for Deanna Keating and Nicholas Thompson of Springfield. He has a big sister named Hadlee.
“We’re so excited to help them welcome their new bundle of joy into the world!” a Mercy Health - Springfield spokesperson shared.
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