Birth announcements for Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012

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Ayden Thunder Grgula

Amber Knopp and Robert Grgula of Dixon are the parents of a son born at 3:14 a.m. Aug. 28, 2012, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Ayden Thunder Grgula weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Robert Grgula Jr., 11, Natalie Grgula, 11, Alivya Knopp, 9, and Kiyonna Howell, 6.

Maternal grandmother is Colleen Hoffman of Rochelle.

Paternal grandmother is Pattie Grgula of Chicago Heights.

Brantley James Welch

Brittany and Jordan Welch of Shannon are the parents of a son born at 5:34 p.m. Aug. 28, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Brantley James Welch weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Emma Welch, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Ron and Jill Sligar of Shannon.

Paternal grandparents are Kevin and Rena Welch of Lanark.

Maternal great-grandparents are Marlene Scalzo of Northbrook, Angelo Scalzo of Las Vegas, Eileen Bugaren of Wheaton and Bill Sligar of Shannon.

Paternal great-grandparents are Jack and Karen Welch of Lanark.

Bethany Marie Ellis

Heather Jacob and Tristan “Chains” Ellis of Sterling are the parents of a daughter born at 9:22 a.m. July 22, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Bethany Marie Ellis weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.

She is welcomed by Alex, 10, and Austin, 4.

Maternal grandparents are Whitney Gerrity of Rock Falls and Stacy Merrill of Sterling.

Paternal grandparents are Debra Thomas and Johnny Ellis, both of Rockford.

Maternal great-grandmother is Karren Hefflin of Rock Falls.

Paternal great-grandparents are Jo-Anna Thomas and Jesse Ellis, both of Rockford.

Isaac Michael Green

Nicole and Derek Green of Sterling are the parents of a son born at 11:47 a.m. Aug. 3, 2012, at SwedishAmerican Hospital in Rockford.

Isaac Michael Green weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Isabel Marie Green and Ella Christine Green, both 5.

Maternal grandparents are Larry and Mardi Ybarra of Sterling and the late Gloria Ybarra.

Paternal grandparents are Craig and Christy Green of Mendota and Diane Lindenmier of Warsaw, Ind.

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