Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 10:07PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Areas of fog are already developing with the proximity of the front and very saturated soils. Some patchy dense fog can also be expected, especially along the river valleys. Fog is expected to linger into the pre-dawn hours Monday, which could impact the early part of the morning commute given the reduced visibilities.
For those traveling overnight, utilize low-beam headlights, leave extra distance between cars and use extra caution when driving.
56° 56° slight chance Mon 77° Mon 77° 56° 56° Tue 82° Tue 82°
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008
C. Ray Kettering
C. Ray Kettering, 93, Rockford, died Jan. 18, 2008, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.
He was born Sept. 5, 1914, to John and Dora Sapp Kettering. On Feb. 14, 1937, he married Echo Stallter, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Keith (Kris), Bloomfield, Mich.; three daughters, Kay (John) Thomas, Rockford, Karen (Wayne) Roell, Dale, Ind., and Kathy (Stew) McHie, Oakton, Va.; seven grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Deceased are three sisters, Marie Samples, Eva Bayles and Betty Miller and a granddaughter.
He was a farmer and a life-long member of Mercer County Farm Bureau. He was a member of the Rockford United Methodist Church, where he also served as Sunday School teacher, trustee, board member and superintendent for 25 years as well as a 59-year-member of Shanes Lodge 377 F. & A.M., Rockford.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Mike Berne officiating. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church.
Memorials can be made to Rockford United Methodist Church.
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