Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Bill Hogenson, of Ludington, Mich., was working nearby when he overheard two babysitters call 911 about five-month-old infant Nessa Shoup, who had turned blue and stopped breathing, WPBN reported Tuesday. Hogenson rushed over to the neighboring house and began performing CPR on the suffocating baby. When that didn't work he grabbed the only helpful utensil he could find -- a turkey baster. After a pat on the back, Nessa started breathing again. Advertisement Nessa's father said he was "forever grateful" to Hogenson. “If it weren’t for him, we wouldn’t have this beautiful baby here right now and we are forever grateful,” he said. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Advertisement Read More Giuliana Rancic 'thinking' about having more children Delavan turtle beaten to death at golf course Bank clerk falls asleep, makes $293 million error Arrested 396 times, woman finally ordered to treatment New Miss Iowa has one arm, will compete for Miss America Infant saved by superglue treatment