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.
26° 26° chance Sun 33° Sun 33° light likely likely 22° 22° chance Mon 30° Mon 30° chance
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Allen Grillot
Allen L. "Pete" Grillot, 78, Decatur Road, Van Wert, formerly of Cardo Road, Fort Loramie, died at 7:35 p.m. Jan. 20, 2008, at the Vancrest Health Care Center, Van Wert.
He was born April 9, 1929, in Fort Loramie to Michael G. and Emma M. Sherman Grillot. On Aug. 5, 1972, he married Dorothy K. Schamp, who died Jan. 16, 2008.
Survivors are a stepdaughter, Jill (Edward) Conrad, Van Wert; a sister, Verna (Virgil) Gudorf, Minster; two sisters-in-law, Betty Grilliot, Sidney, and Betty J. Grilliot, Fort Loramie; four stepgrandsons and five stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Remy, Ernest and Norman.
In 1991, he retired from the Copeland Corporation of Sidney where he had been employed for 56 years. He was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Newport, Sons of the American Legion Post 355, Fort Loramie, and Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge 1391, Minster.
Funeral Mass is 2 p.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Cremation will take place prior to services.
Calling is 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to Van Wert Hospice.
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