Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
63° 63° slight chance Fri 84° Fri 84° 68° 68° Sat 89° Sat 89°
Friday, October 26th, 2007
Robert Schmitt
Robert "Scott" Schmitt, 42, 625 E. Spring St., St. Marys, died at 4:20 p.m. Oct. 24, 2007. He was killed when struck by a semitrailer along U.S. 33 near St. Marys.
He was born Nov. 27, 1964, in Bowling Green, to Paul F. and Sharon S. Boyer Schmitt, who survive in Montezuma. On Jan. 10, 1994, he married Veronica Evans, who also survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Chazz and Chase, at home; a daughter, Courtney Evans, also at home; and two sisters, Cynthia (Rick) Tolley, Wabash, Ind., and Pamela (Jeff) August, Celina.
Prior to becoming disabled, he worked at Evans Roofing Company and the St. Marys Foundry Co. A 1983 graduate of Celina High School, he served as a member of the U.S. Coast Guard. He also was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, High Street Chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. Anthony Cutcher officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Sunday and after 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be made at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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