Josie Marie Lorenz

Justin and Brittany Lorenz of Albert Lea announce the birth of a daughter, Josie Marie Lorenz.

Josie was born April 24, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. She weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces and was 22 inches.

Grandparents are Jill Van Reese of Albert Lea and Owen and Virginia Lorenz of Bricelyn.

 

Brextyn Lyle Gilliam

Heidi Heavner and Dana Gilliam of Clarks Grove announce the birth of a son, Brextyn Lyle Gilliam. He was born Jan. 11, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea. He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20 inches long. He joined siblings Alyssa and Kole.

Grandparents are Kris Heavner of Albert Lea, Todd and Julie Heavner of Albert Lea, Max Gilliam of Albert Lea and Barry Roberts of Albert Lea.

Great-grandparents are Dan and Deann Young, Keith and Shirley Heavner, Eldora Johnson, Cullins and Barb Roberts and Russ and Jennifer Benson of Albert Lea.

Cashton Martin Modderman

Martin Modderman Jr. and Janet Kostohryz of Albert Lea announce the birth of a son, Cashton Martin Modderman. Cashton was born May 4, 2018, in Albert Lea. He weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and was 20 inches. He joined siblings Madilynn, Marty, Chaske and Chayton.

Grandparents are Tammy Murray of St. Paul and Martin Modderman Sr. of Albert Lea. Great-grandparent is Charlotte Murray of St. Paul.

 

Paxton Daniel Honsey

Brian and Emily Honsey of Albert Lea announce the birth of a son, Paxton Daniel Honsey.

Paxton was born May 1, 2018, in Albert Lea. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 inches. He joined his sibling, Paislee.

Grandparents are Dan and Cindy Bodensteiner of Albert Lea and Howard and Connie Honsey of Emmons. Great-grandparents are Irv and Mary Zenk of Albert Lea; Melita Bodensteiner of St. Lucas, Iowa, Berdine Honsey of Emmons, Olive and Vern Schroeder of Hayward and Dave and Joyce Swanson of Glenville.