Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Saturday, September 2nd, 2006
Norma Post
Norma C. Post, 85, a resident of The Gardens at St. Henry, died at 8:45 a.m. Sept. 1, 2006, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born July 23, 1921, in Fort Loramie, to Fred and Cecelia Dircksen Hilgefort. On Sept. 24, 1952, she married Hugo E. Post, who died in 1992.
Surviving are three sons, Carl of New Weston, Henry of Greenville and Jim (Angie) of St. Sebastian; three daughters, Rita (Alan) Hemmelgarn, Burkettsville, Louise (Don) Buzard, Virginia Beach, Va., and Bonnie (Greg) Atkinson, Wapakoneta; two brothers, Bob (Rita) Hilgefort, Sidney, and Louie (Phyllis) Hilgefort, Fort Loramie; five sisters, Verona Boecker, Minster, Mary Ann (Jerry) Heitkamp and Kelly Bruns, all of Frenchtown, Rosemary Heitkamp, McCarty-ville, and Louise (Dennis) Homan, Maria Stein; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A son, Fred, is deceased.
She was a homemaker and a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater and the Rosary Altar Sodality, Sharpsburg.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Ron Wilker officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul's Cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Monday and 9-10 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
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