Margaret Smalley

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 2:00AM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 1:54AM EST until February 6 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Margaret Smalley

Celina native Margaret Smalley, 84, Fairborn, died Oct. 21, 2007.

She was born May 13, 1923, to Jerome and Adelaide Grothjan. In 1947, she married Marcus Smalley, who is deceased.

Surviving are three sons: Jerome, Joseph and Charles (Cheryl) Smalley; two daughters: Sheila (Chris) DeSimio and Marcia (Daniel) Ketcha; a brother, Harry (Emily) Grothjan; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a daughter, Cynthia Wagner, and two infant sons, Thomas and John.

A graduate of Immaculate Conception High School in Celina, she graduated in 1944 from St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing. She was the school nurse for 19 years at Five Points Elementary and Junior High School, Fairborn.

A Mass of Christian Burial is at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mary Help of Christians Church in Fairborn. Calling is one hour before the mass at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Benevolent Society of St. Leonards, 8100 Clyo Road, Centerville.

Arrangements are by Belton-Stroup Funeral Home, 422 E. Dayton Yellow Springs Road, Fairborn.

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