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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Monday, December 29th, 2008
Viola Luthman
Viola Luthman, 103, 11741 Luthman Road, St. Patrick, died at 2:48 p.m. Dec. 27, 2008, at her home.
She was born Nov. 2, 1905, in Newport, to John and Mary Francis Gariety. On May 4, 1927, she married Wilbert Luthman, who died Oct. 6, 1961.
Surviving are her children, Rita (Herbert) Fleckenstein, Norma Barhorst, and Al Luthman, all of Fort Loramie, Ruth (Paul) Richard, McCartyville, Wilbert (Joyce) Luthman and Ken (Nancy) Luthman, all of Russia, Carol (Ray) Homan, Anna, and Larry Luthman, Sidney; two sons-in-law, Fred Drees and Wilbur Sturwold, both of Russia; 70 grandchildren, 169 great-grandchildren and 26 great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three daughters, Irene Luthman, Eileen Drees, and Mary Jane Sturwold; a son, Robert Luthman; a son-in-law, Lionel (Barney) Barhorst; five brothers and six sisters; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and its Ladies Rosary Altar Sodality, Fort Loramie, and a former member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Michael Catholic Church, the Rev. Steven Shoup officiating. Burial is at St. Patrick Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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