Sauk Valley

Birth announcements for Saturday, June 21, 2014

Levi Reed Karper

Julie and Jason Karper of Ashton are the parents of a son born at 11:14 a.m. May 20, 2014, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Levi Reed Karper weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 19 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Josiah Karper, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Steen and Bonnie Albrecht of Ashton.

Paternal grandparents are Wally and Deb Karper of Franklin Grove.

Maternal great-grandmother is Evelyn Albrecht of Ashton.

Paternal great-grandparents are Jean Spurgeon of Dixon and Fran Karper of Ashton.

Zayden Hendrix Fragd

Sammantha Portner and Cody Fragd of Rock Falls are the parents of a son born at 1:22 p.m. June 10, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Zayden Hendrix Fragd weighed 6 pounds at birth and was 20.5 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Zane Fragd, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Pennie and Richard Keefer of Rock Falls and Bruce Portner of Dixon.

Paternal grandparents are Todd and Mary Fragd of Rock Falls.

Maternal great-grandfather is William Brooks of Sterling.

Weston Joseph Dillon

Megan and Ross Dillon of Mount Morris are the parents of a son born at 8:51 p.m. April 17, 2014, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Weston Joseph Dillon weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces at birth and was 22 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Carter Dillon, 8.

Maternal grandmother is Sue Matera of Sterling.

Paternal grandparents are Steve and Tina Dillon of Rock Falls.

Maternal great-grandmother is Ann Etheridge of Rock Falls.

Paternal great-grandparents are Jim and Diane Dillon of Rock Falls, Phil and Barb Bohlen of Moweaqua, and Ken Ferrari of Jensen Beach, Florida.

Emaleigha Kay Walker

Adaira Keefer and Kyle Walker of Rock Falls are the parents of a daughter born at 3:20 p.m. June 8, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Emaleigha Kay Walker weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces at birth and was 20.5 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Brenda Elder of Rock Falls and Jerry Keefer of Ozark, Arkansas.

Paternal grandparents are Scott and Debbie Walker of Rock Falls.

Maternal great-grandmother is Glenda Hitchcock of Grand Detour.

Paternal great-grandmothers are Judy Lamberson of Sterling and Betty Walker of Rock Falls.

Steven Gauge Carr

Emily and Kendall Carr of Tampico are the parents of a son born at 12:42 p.m. June 6, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Steven Gauge Carr weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Tim Little of Coleta and Jerilynn Tindle of Charlotte, Tennessee.

Paternal grandparents are Steve Long and Debbie Long, both of Sterling.

Maternal great-grandparents are Don and Lucrita Little and Wayne and Barb Wright, all of Sterling.

Paternal great-grandparents are Earl and Shirley Santee of Prophetstown and Dale and Joyce Long of Sterling.

Kameron Thomas Eakle

Kelci and Tony Eakle of Sterling are the parents of a son born at 11:48 a.m. June 5, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Kameron Thomas Eakle weighed 10 pounds, 12 ounces at birth and was 22.5 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Andrew Eakle, 1.

Maternal grandparents are Jim and Bonnie Brotheridge of Sterling.

Paternal grandparents are Tom and Vicki Eakle of Morrison.

Jackson Robert Scully

Danielle and Sean Scully of Harmon are the parents of a son born at 9 a.m. June 5, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Jackson Robert Scully weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces at birth and was 22 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Nolan, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Brian Wilson and Sheryl Wilson, both of Sublette.

Paternal grandparents are Pat Scully and Jodi Scully, both of Eldena.

Alexander William Gia Huy Brown

Thanh-Loan Thi Tran and Eric Lloyd Brown of Dixon are the parents of a son born at 1 p.m. June 6, 2014, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Alexander William Gia Huy Brown weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces at birth and was 22 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Alicia Brown, 13, and Annelise Brown, 6.

Maternal grandmother is Nam Pham of San Diego.

Paternal grandparents are Roger and Betty Brown of Englewood, Florida.

Zachary Terry Wolford

Erin and Robert Wolford of Batavia are the parents of a son born at 12:35 p.m. May 15, 2014, at Delnor Hospital in Geneva.

Zachary Terry Wolford weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Bradley Robert, 1.

Maternal grandparents are John and Mary Fellores of Midlothian.

Paternal grandparents are Terry and Cheryl Wolford of Dixon.

Tuc Benjamin Bergfeld

Mary and Steve Bergfeld of Harmon are the parents of a son born at 2:55 a.m. May 3, 2014, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Tuc Benjamin Bergfeld weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Craig and Joan Melzer of Dixon.

Paternal grandmother is Laura Bergfeld of Epworth, Iowa.

Maternal great-grandparents are Jerry and Sharon Bergfeld of Leland.

Aria Grace Duym

Nannette and Adam Duym of Yorkville are the parents of a daughter born at 9:27 a.m. May 7, 2014, at Rush Copley Hospital in Aurora.

Aria Grace Duym weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Steve Wright and Chris Wright, both of Aurora.

Paternal grandparents are Tom Duym and Chris Duym, both of Dixon.

Maternal great-grandparents are Philip Kennedy and Joyce Kennedy, both of Huntley, and Kathleen Wright of Park Forest.

Paternal great-grandmother is Virginia Novak of Westmont.

Adelyn Elizabeth Lengfelder

Sarah Andrzejewski and Jacob Lengfelder of Rock Falls are the parents of a daughter born at 7:58 p.m. May 23, 2014, at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford.

Adelyn Elizabeth Lengfelder weighed 2 pounds, 11 ounces at birth and was 15.25 inches in length.

She is welcomed by Alexis Lengfelder, 4.

Maternal grandmother is Megan Grinnen of Sterling.

Paternal grandparents are Sue Lengfelder and Jeff Lengfelder, both of Sterling.

Paternal great-grandmother is Midge Murphy of Rock Falls.

Haleigh Rose Behrens

Philomena and Tom Behrens of Sterling are the parents of a daughter born at 9:28 a.m. May 24, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Haleigh Rose Behrens weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

She is welcomed by Sophia Behrens, 4.

Maternal grandparents are Frank and Barb Teumer of McClusky, North Dakota.

Paternal grandparents are Joe and Theresa Behrens of Sterling.

Maternal great-grandparents are Bob and Helen Feeney of St. John, Indiana.

Paternal great-grandmother is Sally Behrens of Rock Falls.

Elijah Dale Mitchell

Wendy and Christopher Mitchell of Dixon are the parents of a son born at 8:50 p.m. June 2, 2014, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Elijah Dale Mitchell weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Chloe Rae Mitchell, 4.

Maternal grandparents are Georgia Earlywine of Grindstone Township, Maine, and the late Richard “Dale” Earlywine.

Paternal grandparents are Mary Mitchell of Rockford and Dennis Mitchell of Polo.

Maternal great-grandmothers are Alice Mahan of Crystle, Maine, and Marcia Earlywine of Lapel, Indiana.

Paternal great-grandparents are Bill and Carol Hammer and Nora Mitchell, all of Polo.

Bentley Kyle-Jacob Bushman

Tiffany Garcia of Rock Falls and Bobby Bushman of Sterling are the parents of a son born at 8:23 a.m. June 10, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Bentley Kyle-Jacob Bushman weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Kiara Garcia, 8, Joey Bushman, 3, and Dallas Bushman, 11 months.

Maternal grandparents are Aleatha Carter of Rock Falls and Ernie Garcia of Sterling.

Paternal grandmother is Debby Coleman of Rockford.

Maternal great-grandmother is Maxine Mount of Rock Falls.

Oliver Cole Nelson

Colleen and Seth Nelson of Rock Falls are the parents of a son born at 11:41 a.m. June 6, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Oliver Cole Nelson weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces at birth and was 22 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Lilliona Nelson, 3.

Maternal grandparents are Cherie and Mike Eykamp of Dixon.

Paternal grandparents are Earny Nelson of Rock Falls and the late Wilma Nelson.

Maternal great-grandparents are Bruce and Barb Zulauf of Jacksonville and Arnold and Bev Eykamp of Dixon.

Paternal great-grandfather is Robert Nelson of Rock Falls.

Jaycelyn Ann-Marie Preston

Kenjala L. and Rickie H. Preston of Sterling are the parents of a daughter born at 2:31 p.m. June 11, 2014, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Jaycelyn Ann-Marie Preston weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

She is welcomed by Destiny Hodge, 10, Dezmond Minkel, 8, and Elizia Preston, 4.

Maternal grandparents are Kelly and Sean Dennis of Sterling and Kevin and Christy Hodge of Rock Falls.

Paternal grandparents are Kim Kaehler and Jody Preston, both of Rock Falls.

Maternal great-grandparents are Beverly and Dallas Hodge of Rock Falls and Jaunita and Lester Insley of Sterling,

Paternal great-grandparents are Shelby and Jim Kaehler and Mary and Rick Preston, all of Rock Falls.