Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Friday, May 30th, 2008
Shirley Shipley
Shirley N. Shipley, 80, 1913 Winston Drive, St. Marys, died May 28, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Dec. 5, 1927, in Jacksonville, Fla., to Jacob and Ida May Fife Crews. On Sept. 11, 1945, she married Robert Shipley, who died Dec. 14, 2003.
Survivors are a son, Robert Jr. (Donna), Galion; a daughter, Cheryl (Daniel) Macklem, St. Marys; and three grandchildren.
She was a homemaker and retired from the former Montgomery Ward Company in 1981. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where she had previously resided, and attended Zion Lutheran Church, St. Marys.
Private family services will be held at a later date, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating.
Contributions can be made to the Zion Lutheran Church Youth Activities Fund.
Condolences can be made at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Arrangements are being handled by Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
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