Winter Storm Warning issued January 23 at 1:32PM EST until January 26 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 9 inches.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to noon EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 23 at 1:18PM EST until January 24 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero.
* WHERE...In Indiana, Wayne County. In Ohio, Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
Thomas Homan
Thomas T. Homan Sr., 77, Coldwater, died Feb. 19, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born Jan. 27, 1930, in Philothea, to Theodore and Matilda Braun Homan. On Feb. 3, 1951, he married Helen Dues, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, David (Alice) and Thomas Jr. (Jody), all of Coldwater; three daughters, Linda (Philip) McClurg, Coldwater, Shirley (Rex) Fledderjohn and Janice (Paul) Jahnke, all of Cincinnati; two brothers, Victor (Esther) and Edwin (Luella), all of Philothea, and Lewis (Millie), Dayton; three sisters, Martina (Carl) Uhlenhake, St. Henry, Mary Lou (Ralph) Klopfenstein, St. Marys, and Helen (Richard) Trigg, of Missouri, a sister-in-law, Bernie Homan, St. Henry; and 11 grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Raymond and Alfred; two sisters, Viola Muhlenkamp and Juliann; and a grandson.
He retired as a broker from Homan Real Estate, Coldwater, and was the former president of Auglaize-Mercer Board of Realtors. He served as a medic in the 25th division of the 14th infantry in Korea. He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council 1991, American Legion Post 470, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5135 and Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 3025, all of Coldwater. He also was a member of Mercer County Elks Lodge 2170, Celina, Celina Moose Lodge, Lake Improvement Association and Southshore Sportsmans Club.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Ronald Wilker officiating. Burial is at St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Contributions can be made to Coldwater Athletic Boosters or Cancer Association of Mercer County.
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