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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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Larry Drees
Former Mercer County resident, Larry Drees, 72, of Fort Wayne, Ind. and Goodyear, Ariz., died Nov. 15, 2008, at Hospice Center in Goodyear from complications of a stroke.
He was born March 14, 1936, to Anthony and Sophia Hartings Drees. In 1991, he married Sandy Feasby, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Daniel (Michelle), Yorktown, Ind., and Dale (Maureen), Greensboro, N.C.; two daughters, Carol (Shri) Hedge, St. Louis, Mo. and Diana (Scott) Schowe, Auburn, Ind.; a brother, Walter (Paulette), DeMotte, Ind.; four sisters, Rose Gruss, Coldwater, Bernie Wendel, New Weston, Dorothy (Robert) Kanney, St. Henry, and Regina Wendel, Fort Recovery.
Deceased are a brother, Clem; a sister, Marietta Mueller; and four brothers-in-law, Henry Mueller, Vic Gruss, and Arthur and Ermin Wendel.
He was a CPA in Ft. Wayne, Ind. for 40 years.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at the Church of the Covenant United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne, the Rev. Jack Scott officiating.
Calling is 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, Fort Wayne. Burial is at Highland Park Cemetery, Fort Wayne.
Contributions can be made to Diabetes Research or the church.
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