Birth announcements for Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012

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She is welcomed by Alexia, 8.

Maternal grandparents are Marsha and Richard Thiem of Tampico.

Paternal grandparents are Tammie Liston of Woosung and Edward Marsh of Rochelle.

Maternal great-grandmother is Kathleen Wolf of Rock Falls.

Paternal great-grandmother is MaryAnn Marsh of Dixon.

Landon Jay Horton

Marci and Howard Horton of Milledgeville are the parents of a son born at 4:37 p.m. Oct. 17, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Landon Jay Horton weighed 9 pounds, 4 ounces at birth and was 23.5 inches in length.

He is welcomed by Jayci Horton Webster, 21, Ethan Horton, 17, Riley Horton, 15, Seth Horton, 5, and Lainey Horton, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Nancy and Merle Nice of Sterling and the late Jay Eastabrooks.

Paternal grandparents are Harlem Horton and Genevieve Horton, both of Polo.

Olivia Graciela June and Ethan Luis Martinez

Tiffany and José Martinez of Dixon are the parents of twins, a daughter born at 10:37 a.m. and a son born at 10:38 a.m. Oct. 8, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Olivia Graciela June Martinez weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length. Ethan Luis Martinez weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Jerry and Lisa Dickson of Montgomery and the late Deborah June Dickson.

Paternal grandparents are José and Gracie Cantu of Sterling.

Ava Ilene Thomas

Jennifer Thomas and Chad Gilmore of Sterling are the parents of a daughter born at 8:58 p.m. Oct. 16, 2012, at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Ava Ilene Thomas weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.

Maternal grandparents are Jack and Jeanne Thomas of Dixon.

Paternal grandparents are Steve and Shelli Gilmore of Sterling and John and Cheryl Daugherty of Rock Falls.

Maternal great-grandparents are Doris Pitchford of Dixon and Herbert Pitchford of Arkansas.

Paternal great-grandparents are Bill and Shirley Brown of Rock Falls and Marge Gilmore of Sterling.

Claudia Claire Berek

John and Jessica Berek of Round Lake are the parents of a daughter born at 1:36 a.m. Sept. 16, 2012, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Lake Forest.

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