Birth announcement: Welch

Randy and Ashley Welch of Ossian announce the birth of their son, William John Welch, born July 15, 2017 at Winneshiek Medical Center in Decorah. He weighed 9 lbs. and measured 21-1/2 inches in length at the time of his birth. He joins siblings,   Sophia (4) and Francis (2).

Grandparents are Arnold and Shirley Zezulka of Dorchester and Margaret and the late Robert Welch of Lansing. Great-grandparents are Evangeline and Robert Schellsmidt of Caledonia, MN.