Albert Boos

Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 13 at 3:16PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 3:16PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 2:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Very strong wind gusts and dry soil is leading to areas of blowing dust across the area. This is causing visibility to be reduced to one mile or less in localized area.
Motorists should be prepared for rapidly changing visibility. Slow down and leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.
As winds slowly decrease late this afternoon into the evening, blowing dust should diminish.

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Albert Boos

Albert Henry Boos, 88, of Coldwater, died at 8:17 a.m. Oct. 24, 2009.

He was born Aug. 21, 1921, in Dayton to Henry and Olga Hansen Boos. His wife of 62 years, Patricia Rhodes Boos, survives in Coldwater.

Other survivors are a son, Richard Boos, Celina; a daughter, Margaret Boos, Coldwater; a daughter-in-law, Lana (Wood) Boos, St. Marys; a brother William (Nettie) Boos, Beavercreek; a sister, Alice (Grayson) Rudy, Centerville; two sisters-in-law, Marilou Slouffman, Dayton and Ruth Ann Kinney, Beavercreek; four grandchildren and three great-grandchilden.

He was a 30-year retiree in public health, past- president of the board of director's of the State Public Retirees, Inc., past-president of P.E.R.I. of Mercer County, past member of the Coldwater Village Council, American Legion, Coldwater and the Disabled American Veterans. He was a Mercer County, D.A.R.E. officer in Celina, and a member of the Riverview Lodge Free and Accepted Masons. He graduated from Beavercreek High School and was a veteran of World War II serving in the European Theater, where he was the recipient of the purple heart. He was a member of the Fort Recovery First Church of Christ.

Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Tobias Funeral Home-Beavercreek Chapel, the Rev. Dave Napier officiating. Burial is at Mt. Zion Shoup Cemetery.

Calling is noon until time of services.

Condolences can be left at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.

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