Special Weather Statement issued February 22 at 3:15AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow will overspread the area from the northwest this morning. An increased coverage of snow showers is expected to develop this afternoon into the evening hours. Slick spots may develop on roads tonight as temperatures drop and northwest winds gust up to 30 mph. Coverage of snow showers is expected to decrease overnight before ending Monday morning. Most the area will see an accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Locally higher amounts are possible in areas where heavier snow bands develop this afternoon into early evening.
Roadways may become slick. If traveling, be alert, slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination.
Today 32° Today 32° light 21° 21° chance Tomorrow 29° Tomorrow 29° slight chance 17° 17°
Thursday, March 29th, 2007
Charles Gant
Charles A. Gant, 94, 659 N. Ash St., Celina, died at 8:30 a.m. March 28, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born Jan. 29, 1913, in Ada, to Sherman Austin and Ivory Uldine Johnson Gant. On Aug. 3, 1934, he married Myra Lowman, who died July 10, 2002.
Surviving are a son, Mike (Betty), Celina; and a daughter, Judith (Frank) McGough, Dayton; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a grandson.
He retired from Bruns Gant & Toms as an insurance agent. He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge Post 241, Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie Post 1291, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, and the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, all of Celina. He was a past president of Scottish Rites, a Mercer County Library Trustee for 25 years, a founder of the Celina Athletic Boosters and a member of the Shriners.
Services are 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Robert Metheny officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children.
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