Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
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Today 73° Today 73° slight chance 32° 32° likely Tomorrow 46° Tomorrow 46° 30° 30°
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Eugene Haller Jr.
Eugene B. "Gene" Haller Jr., 85, of Van Wert, died at 3 p.m. March 29, 2009, at Van Crest Health Care Center, Van Wert.
He was born March 31, 1923, in Van Wert to Eugene B. Sr. and Irene Boroff Haller. On Jan. 14, 1944, he married Berta Katherine Wiegel, who died March 31, 2008.
Surviving are two daughters, Susan Martin McKanna, Celina, and Kathy A. (Mike) Baltzell, Sanford, Fla.; three brothers, John W. Haller, Fort Wayne, Ind., and William C. (June) Haller and Donald (Diane) Haller, all of Van Wert; four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Samuel L. Haller; and a sister, Katherine J. Agler.
He retired as a rural route carrier for the U.S. Post Office and also was a mail clerk and carrier. He also was affiliated with the Van Wert City Police Department and after retirement was a caretaker of Ridge Cemetery. He was a member of St. Marks Lutheran Church, Van Wert, a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in WWII, a former member of the American Legion, Van Wert, and a member of the Van Wert Men's Garden Club.
Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at the church, the Rev. William C. Haggis II officiating. Burial is at Ridge Cemetery, Van Wert, with graveside military honors conducted by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Calling is 1-6 p.m. Saturday at Cowan and Son Funeral Home and one hour prior to services at the church on Sunday.
Contributions may be made to the Van Wert Men's Garden Club or the church.
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