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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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Joseph Barber
Joseph A. Barber, 93, formerly of Glynwood, died at 12:46 a.m. April 19, 2008, at the Golden Living Center-Valley, St. Marys.
He was born March 5, 1915, in Wapakoneta, to Ray and Laura Schneider Barber. On June 6, 1942, he married Margaret Hoehn, who died Jan. 13, 1999.
Survivors are, a son, Ray (Janet) Barber, St. Marys; two daughters, Kay (John) Mueller, St. Marys, and Patricia Barber, Patalaska; a brother, Jim Barber; a sister, Rosie Presar, both of Wapakoneta; seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Deceased are two brothers Raymond and Harry; a sister, Mary Hance; and a great-grandchild.
He was a life-long farmer and retired from the Ohio Teledyne Steel Co., Lima. He was a tool maker, a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Glynwood, a founding member of the Shawnee Long Rifles and a member of the Blackhoof Creek String Band, which he helped start.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Glynwood, the Rev. Oscar H. Seger, officiating. Burial is at the St. Thomas Cemetery, Glynwood.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home (High Street Chapel), St. Marys.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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