Eliana Nicole Weiss came into the lives of her proud parents Mike and Melissa Weiss on July 16, 2021. She weighed 6 lbs. 13 oz. and was 19 inches long. Eliana’s adoption was finalized November 19, 2021.   Maternal grandparents are Kimberly McCormick, Michael and Anita McCormick. Paternal grandparents are Judy Stanley and Ted Weiss. Maternal great-grandparents are Tom Marshall and Marge Schroer. Eliana has been welcomed with great joy by family, friends and community members. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Grandparents and parents gathered Saturday for a celebration of the finalization of Eliana Weiss’s adoption are, front row, from left, Kimberley McCormick, Melissa Weiss, Mike Weiss with Eliana, Tom Marshall and Marge Shroer. Back row: Anita and Michael McCormick. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Family and friends gather Saturday afternoon to celebrate the finalization of Eliana Weiss’s adoption. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com