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.
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Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
Robert Dorsten
Robert R. Dorsten, 84, 513 Echo St., Celina, died Feb. 1, 2007, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 31, 1922, in Montezuma to Rudolph and Olive Schwieterman Dorsten. On Oct. 11, 1945, he married Virginia Barther, who died April 6, 2003.
Survivors are two sons, Michael (Donna), Mount Gilead, and Dennis (June), Mendon; a brother, Clyde (Rosemary), Xenia; a sister, Lois Hemmelgarn, Philothea; a sister-in-law, Joyce, Dayton; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are six brothers, Othmar, Carl, Cyril, Harold, Gerald and Ermal.
He was a retired plumber from Consolidated Plumbing & Heating, working for 25 years, and a retired Mercer County maintenance employee, working for 10 years. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church, Celina, and a 1941 graduate of Celina High School.
Funeral mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Revs. Larry Hemmelgarn and Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Memorials can be made to IC Endowment Fund.
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