Special Weather Statement issued December 3 at 1:05PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Light snow is expected to develop across the area after midnight, shifting to the southeast through the predawn hours. This band of light snow will affect the region by the Thursday morning commute, eventually pushing south of the area by mid- morning.
Minor snow accumulations of less than an inch are expected, but cold ground conditions will allow for quick accumulation on any untreated surfaces. The main impacts are expected to be reduced visibilities and some slick spots on untreated surfaces.
Motorists should exercise caution. Plan extra time for the Thursday morning commute.
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Alberta Miller
Alberta "Bertie" Mary Miller, 85, of Rockford, died Jan. 16, 2008, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born May 13, 1922, to Henry F. and Ida Yewey Wurster. On July 29, 1941, she married David L. Miller, who died Nov. 16, 1985.
Survivors include a son, Marlin E. "Gene" (Linda), Van Wert; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Gail and Emery Wurster; and two sisters, Gladys Miller and Evelyn Poppe.
She was a homemaker and member of Olive Branch Church of God, Rockford, and its Women's Christian Service Council.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home in Rockford, the Rev. Steve Waterman officiating. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the church or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Condolences can be made at ketchamripleyfh@embarqmail.com.
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