Cold Weather Advisory issued February 7 at 2:21AM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Special Weather Statement issued February 6 at 9:54PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
As temperatures continue to fall, residual moisture may freeze on roadways. In addition, gusty winds of 25-35 MPH may lead to some snow drifting over roads as well.
Motorists are urged to use caution overnight into Saturday morning.
patchy blowing Sat 17° Sat 17° Sun 24° Sun 24°
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007
Anna Rita Huelskamp
North Star native Anna Rita Huelskamp, 75, of Portland, Ind., died at 3:20 p.m. Dec. 31, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born May 17, 1931, in North Star, to Frank L. and Carrie C. Holthaus Griesdorn. On Oct. 9, 1952, she married Virgil B. Huelskamp, who died April 20, 1993.
Survivors are three sons, Gregg (Linda), Portland, Roger (Debra) and Mark (Sandy), all of St. Henry; two daughters, Terri (Lynn), Portland, and Lori (Michael) Huelsman, St. Henry; a brother, Paul Griesdorn, Osgood; a sister-in-law, Phyllis Griesdorn, Coldwater; 29 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Deceased are a son, Earl; a daughter, Sharon Fifer; a brother, David Griesdorn; and a sister, Marietta Griesdorn.
She was a volunteer at the Center for Neurological Development, Burkettsville; Our Lady's Rosary Markers, Louisville, Ky.; and Blue Army, Dayton. She was a graduate of Minster High School. She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bryant, Ind.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Revs. David Hoying and Charles Mullen officiating. Burial is at St. Anthony Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-9:45 a.m. Thursday at Brockman & Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
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