Welcome 2026 New Year's Baby
January 06, 2026
HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese proudly welcomed Macey Jo Mueller as the first baby born at the hospital in 2026 to Kaitlin Manker and Kenneth Mueller of Venedy. She was delivered at 7:32 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Women and Infants Center, weighing 8 pounds and 20 inches long.
In celebration of being the first baby born in 2026 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Macey Jo and her family were presented with a gift of baby items from St. Joseph’s Women and Infants Center and the St. Joseph’s Auxiliary.
For more information about HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese Women and Infants Center, visit here.
Photo Caption: Kaitlin Manker and Kenneth Mueller proudly introduce new daughter Macey Jo Mueller as HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese’s New Year’s Baby of 2026. Macey Jo was born at St. Joseph’s at 7:32 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
In celebration of being the first baby born in 2026 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Macey Jo and her family were presented with a gift of baby items from St. Joseph’s Women and Infants Center and the St. Joseph’s Auxiliary.
For more information about HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese Women and Infants Center, visit here.
Photo Caption: Kaitlin Manker and Kenneth Mueller proudly introduce new daughter Macey Jo Mueller as HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Breese’s New Year’s Baby of 2026. Macey Jo was born at St. Joseph’s at 7:32 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026.
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