Birth announcement: Abbott

Russell and Elisheva Abbott of Decorah announce the birth of their daughter, Miryam Joy Abbott, born January 2, 2022 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon. She weighed 8 lbs. 13 ozs. at the time of her birth. She joins siblings, Levi (16), Liat (14), Maiah (12), Gideon (10) and Boaz (6).

Grandparents are Richard and Rose Abbott of Waukon, Deb Hagensick of Decorah, Nancy Decker and David Decker of Jerusalem, Israel. Great-grandparents are Howard McIntosh of Decorah, and Dean and Alice Abbott of Ridgeway.