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
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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