Births 1-27-11
Avery Grace
Christensen
A daughter, Avery Grace, was born to Tyler and Rebecca (Rosenbush) Christensen of New Prague, on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague. She weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 19 inches long. She joins sisters Alexandra, 5, and Regan, 3.
Grandparents are Linda Rosenbush, Stillwater, Les Rosenbush, Scandia, and Eric and Sandy Christensen, Minnetonka.
Great-grandmother is Isabelle Shaw, Bayport.
Alexander Dean
Scheffler
A son, Alexander Dean, was born to Ben and Anne (Tietz) Scheffler of New Prague, on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Northfield Hospital in Northfield. He weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20-1/2 inches long. He joins brother Lucas, 1, and sister Olivia, 1.
Grandparents are Rod and Shelly Tietz, and Mark and Sandy Scheffler, all of New Prague.
Great-grandparents are Joe and Evelyn Scheffler, Roland and Joan Tietz, and Rosemary VonBank, all of New Prague.
Dane Allen Sticha
A son, Dane Allen, was born to Eric and Kara (Mews) Sticha of Wausau, WI, on Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI. He weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Grandparents are Tracy and Pam Mews, Loyal, WI, and Ken and Marge Sticha, New Prague.
Owen Willis Kiecker
A son, Owen Willis, was born to Jeremey and Kami Kiecker of Lonsdale, on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, at Queen of Peace Hospital in New Prague. He weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long. He joins brother Asher, 1-1/2.
Grandparents are Kim and Carey Bernau, Henderson NV, Mark and Andrea Sandstrom, Lake Elmo, and Dallas, and JoDee Kiecker, Burnsville.
Great-grandparents are Willis and Diane Edgell, Inver Grove Heights, and Fred and Sam Kiecker, Fairfax.
Lydia Louise Eyberg
A daughter, Lydia Louise, was born to Joshua and Jaclyn (Heyda) Eyberg of Burnsville, on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 19 inches long.
Grandparents are Jim and Kathy Heyda, New Prague, and Chris and Becky Eyberg, Burnsville.
Great-grandparents are Stanley and Esther Eyberg, Burnsville, and Olga Olson, Luverne.
Benjamin Charles
Cernoch
A son, Benjamin Charles, was born to Matt and Cassie (Swenson) Cernoch of Lonsdale, on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, at Northfield Hospital in Northfield. He weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joins brother Alex, 11.
Grandparents are David and Kathy Swenson, Northfield, and Chuck and Mary Jo Cernoch, Lakeville.
Violet Mae Schaefer
A daughter, Violet Mae, was born to Jake and Dana (Carney) Schaefer of Henderson, on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia. She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 18 inches long. She joins her brother Brogan, 19 months.
Grandparents are Mike and Shirley Carney, Belle Plaine and Mark and Deb Schaefer, Le Sueur.
Great-grandmothers are Lucille Schmitz, New Prague, and Jan Reinhardt, Le Sueur.