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.
19° 19° chance Thu 23° Thu 23° 4° 4° Fri 28° Fri 28°
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Friday, September 12th, 2008
John Widner
John E. Widner, 84, 608 N. Sugar St., Celina, died at 4:04 p.m. Sept. 10, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born March 31, 1924, in St. Marys, to John A. and Minnie Swartz Widner. On March 4, 1950, he married Virginia Stover, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Jon (Patricia), Norfolk, Neb., and Brooks (Sherri), Wayne, Neb.; two brothers, Albert and George (Marian), all of Chapin, S.C.; two sisters, Nora (Don) Winget, Wapakoneta, and Mary Kuck, New Bremen; a sister-in-law, Betty, St. Marys; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, James.
He retired in 1979 from Electronics Supply Office, Great Lakes, Ill., and was a member and trustee of the American Legion, St. Marys. He also was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church, Celina, and a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving on the USS Hornet and USS Enterprise as an electricians mate.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church. There is no burial.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. today and after 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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