Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 7:47PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers occurring across the area will slowly diminish through the evening. These snow showers will continue to cause brief reductions in visibility. In addition, as temperatures fall, the snow showers could produce a light coating of snow on roadways. This will result in the potential for some slick spots to develop. Motorists should be prepared for changing conditions this evening and exercise extra caution.
17° 17° chance Tue 28° Tue 28° chance 20° 20° Wed 41° Wed 41°
Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Ione Byer
Ione Byer, 89, of Ohio City, died at 6:40 p.m. Feb. 29, 2008, at Van Crest Health Care Center, Van Wert.
She was born Aug. 8, 1918, in Van Wert County to John and Cecil Denny McDorman.
Survivors are a son, Bruce R. (Mary) Byer, Ohio City; two daughters, Phyllis (Philip) Battels, Ada; and Linda Tice, Convoy; a brother, Roy McDorman, Mendon; 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Mark Allen, two brothers, Dale and Earl McDorman; three sisters, Ethel Jamieson, Clarrisa May McDorman and Helen Shook; and a grandchild.
She was a homemaker.
Services are 11 a.m. today at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert, the Rev. Steve Waterman of Olive Branch Church of God, officiating. Burial is at Tomlinson Cemetery, Union Township in Mercer County.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.
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