Chester Quellhorst

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:46AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:44AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Blowing snow will cause continued travel difficulties tonight.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions.

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Chester Quellhorst

Chester J. Quellhorst, 89, formerly of New Bremen, died at 11:30 p.m. Feb. 24, 2007, at Liberty Retirement Community, Centerville.

He was born Nov. 19, 1917, in New Bremen, to Ferdinand and Mabel Huelsman Quellhorst. On Nov. 28, 1946, he married Georgia I. Fenneman, who died Nov. 9, 2004.

Surviving are a son, Craig (Lee), Centerville; a daughter, Pat (Joe) Ambrosic, Beavercreek; seven grandchildren and one great-grandson.

Deceased are a brother, Eric; a half-brother, William Frevert Jr.; a sister, Grace Wint; and two step sisters, Edna York and Irma Black.

He retired from Inland Corp., Vandalia, and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Tipp City.

Calling is after 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the church memorial fund.

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