Birth announcements for Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012

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Maternal great-grandparents are Beverly Roberts and Edward Erbes, both of Sublette.

Paternal great-grandparents are Fernanda Gosser and Jerome Riley, both of Woodstock.

Landon Joseph Kobbeman

Mary and Jeremy Kobbeman of Bloomington are the parents of a son born at 7:47 a.m. Sept. 19, 2012, at Broman Hospital in Bloomington.

Landon Joseph Kobbeman weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces at birth and was 22 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Harper Kobbeman, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Ann Craft and Jim Craft, both of Rock Falls.

Paternal grandparents are Barb Kobbeman and Rich Kobbeman, both of Sterling.

Paternal great-grandparent is Marian Nicol-Vickrey of Champaign.

Ethan Joseph Ernst Friedrich

Jessica Lehrer and William Friedrich of Rock Falls are the parents of a son born at 3:41 p.m. Sept. 29, 2012, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.

Ethan Joseph Ernst Friedrich weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces at birth and was 22.5 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Charles and Denise Lehrer of Rock Falls.

Paternal grandparents are Tim and Vicki Friedrich of Sterling.

Maternal great-grandparents are Nancy and Mike Quinlan of Tinley Park and Tom and Jane Lehrer of Bent Harbor, Mich.

Paternal great-grandparents are Marjorie and William Wilkens of Taylor Ridge and Marlene Friedrich of Murphysboro.

Genesis Rose Tieken

Sheila Garren and Gabriel Tieken of Dixon are the parents of a daughter born at 5:45 a.m. Oct. 3, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Genesis Rose Tieken weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces at birth and was 21.5 inches in length.

She is welcomed by Jaden Curtis and Savanah Bufford, both 6.

Paternal grandparents are Robert Tieken of Dixon and Delana Tieken of Hilton Head, S.C.

Paternal great-grandparents are Albert and Nellie Tieken of Dixon.

Bryce Alan Strock

Kelly and Eric Strock of Sterling are the parents of a son born at 10:04 a.m. Oct. 2, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Bryce Alan Strock weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Shaylee Stoner, 15.

Maternal grandparents are Kim Olsen and Chris Olsen, both of Polo.

Paternal grandparents are Melvin Strock and Janet Strock, both of Sterling.

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