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°
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Goldie Bittner
Goldie Bittner, 84, died Sept. 29, 2008, at Visiting Nurse Hospice Care Center, Akron.
She was born Sept. 3, 1924, to David and Sophia Kagan Zimmerman. On June 9, 1947, she married Albert Bittner, who died Aug. 8, 1997.
Surviving are three sons, Phillip (Gena), Celina, Kenneth (Diane), North Canton, and Martin, Charlotte, N.C.; a daughter, Sharon, Oberlin; seven grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
She worked for the University of Akron in the law library. She was Queen Mum for the Red Hat Society of Four Seasons while living in Kent.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rose Hill Cemetery, Rabbi David Lipper officiating.
Open house for family and friends is 1-4 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Ken and Diane Bittner.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Greater Akron Humane Society or the American Heart Association.
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