Birth announcements for Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012
Tamara Phe Lucas
Tara and Matthew Lucas of Walnut are the parents of a daughter born at 8:16 p.m. Sept. 25, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Tamara Phe Lucas weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.
She is welcomed by Alyssa, 10, Hailey, 8, Blake, 4, and Conner, 2.
Maternal grandparents are Tammy Buhlman of Sterling and David Buhlman of Morrison.
Paternal grandparents are Marilyn Norton of Yorktown and the late Glenn Lucas.
Maternal great-grandmother is Velma Buhlman of Morrison.
Paternal great-grandmother is Gladys Badrowski of Prophetstown.
Kalista Helene McCartney
Kelly McCartney of Sterling is the mother of a daughter born at 9:19 p.m. Oct. 4, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling,
Kalista Helene McCartney weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces at birth and was 20.5 inches in length.
Maternal grandparents are Ron (Judy) McCartney of Dixon and Sharon (Jim) Dalton of Key Largo, Fla.
Maternal great-grandmothers are Mary McCartney and Evelyn Kalas, both of Dixon.
Ellyana Marie Torres
Michelle and Thomas Torres of Sterling are the parents of a daughter born at 8:29 a.m. Oct. 6, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Ellyana Marie Torres weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.
She is welcomed by Blake Ruiz, 14, Braeden Ruiz, 8, and Sophia Torres, 3.
Maternal grandparents are Gary and Jane Dettman of Sterling.
Parental grandparents are Ray and Caroline Torres of Sterling.
Maternal great-grandmother is Betty Dettman of Milledgeville.
Isaac Giovanni Christopher Torres
Josephine Hale and Christopher Torres of Rock Falls are the parents of a son born at 10:31 p.m. Oct. 2, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Isaac Givoanni Christopher Torres weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces at birth and was 21 inches in length.
Maternal grandparents are Josephine Smith and Kent Smith, both of Rock Falls.
Paternal grandparents are Norma Acosta-Torres of Rock Falls and Manny Torres of Chicago.
Maternal great-grandparents are Evelyn Joseph and Irving Joseph, both of Chicago.
Paternal great-grandparents are Francisco Torres and Manda Acosta, both of Chicago.
Makenly Sue Hicks
Amanda and Ronny Hicks of Dixon are the parents of a daughter born at 5:55 p.m. Oct. 2, 2012, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
Makenly Sue Hicks weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces at birth and was 20.5 inches in length.
She is welcomed by Rhylen Michele Hicks, 1.
Maternal grandparents are Todd and Kristy Erdahl and Terra and Scott Dempsey, all of Dixon, and Joe and Marcy Primrose of Rochelle.
Paternal grandparents are Debbie and Wayne Martin of Franklin Grove, Robin Hicks and Jim Bass, both of Dixon, and Ron and Jenny Hicks of Fayetteville, Ark.
Maternal great-grandparents are Michele and Steve Drew, Mary Ellen Webb and Nancy and Gordy Dempsey, all of Dixon, and Pat and Ron Primrose of Rochelle.
Paternal great-grandparents are Pat Lyons and Kent Engle, both of Dixon, and Charolette and Al Wyrick of Amboy.
Liam James Karrow
Misty Lynn and James Lee Karrow of Sterling are the parents of a son born at 4:36 p.m. Oct. 6, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Liam James Karrow weighed 5 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.
He is welcomed by Alexis Appleman, 17, and Zander Appleman-Kutz, 4.
Maternal grandparents are Lynn Appleman and Bob Appleman, both of Sterling.
Paternal grandparents are Janice Karrow and Tom Karrow, both of Sterling.
Anya Lynae Sturtevant
Randi Brabender and Doug Sturtevant of Rock Falls are the parents of a daughter born at 5:28 p.m. Oct. 3, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Anya Lynae Sturtevant weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.
She is welcomed by Alec Korbin Sturtevant, 1.
Maternal grandparents are Kim and Tim Brabender of Rock Falls.
Paternal grandparents are Terry and Cathy Sturtevant of Sterling and Ruth Sturtevant of Milledgeville.
Maternal great-grandparents are Lynn Newburgh and Frank and Nadine Brabender, all of Rock Falls.
Paternal great-grandparents are Audrey Brown of Chadwick and Wayne and Doris Bryan of Tampico.
Maternal great-great-grandmother is Blanche Pillars of Rock Falls.
Delaynie Klaire Oleson
Alicia and Dustin Oleson of Dixon are the parents of a daughter born at 2:46 p.m. Oct. 4, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.
Delaynie Klaire Oleson weighed 9 pounds at birth and was 23 inches in length.
Maternal grandparents are Brad Thomson and Shae Thomson, both of Etowah, N.C.
Paternal grandfather is Dan Oleson 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.
Charlotte Emelia Forman Arellano
Jamie and Liandro Arellano Jr. of Dixon are the parents of a daughter born at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 9, 2012, at KSB Hospital in Dixon.
Charlotte Emelia Forman Arellano weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces at birth and was 19 inches in length.
She is welcomed by Ayla, 2.
Maternal grandparents are Eric and Deborah Forman of Dixon.
Paternal grandparents are Liandro and Margaret Arellano of Dixon.
Maternal great-grandparents are Dorothy Forman of Rockford and Gordon and Bette Dahl of Walnut.
Paternal great-grandparents are Gilbert and Germaine Mand of Mount Calvary, Wis.
