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, November 17th, 2008
John Ball
John "Jack" Ball, 77, 302 S. Pear St., St. Marys, died at 4:51 p.m. Nov. 14, 2008, at the Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus.
He was born Feb. 27, 1931, in Franklin, to John and Rose Winker Ball. On Jan. 16, 1954, he married Grace Brotherwood, who survives.
Other survivors are nine children, John (Jodie),Theresa (John) Holsinger, Tim (Julie), Dale (Debbie), Lisa (Tim) Manson, Kathy (Todd) Wint, all of St. Marys, Becky, Wapakoneta, Belinda (Joe) Nuttle, Van Wert, and Sandra (Allen) Hesse, Mendon; a brother, Raymond (Jean), St. Marys; two sisters, Rachel Stienecker, and Ramona (Jim) Moore, all St. Marys; 32 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Leroy; two sisters, Pat Lehman and Harriett Young; and two grandsons.
He retired from the Ford Motor Company in Lima, and was a member of St. Marys Missionary Baptist Church, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Fraternal Order of Eagles, both in St. Marys, and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Alva Daniels officiating. Burial with military rites is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be directed to the St. Marys Missionary Baptist Church.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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