Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 2:25PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 2:10PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Today 23° Today 23° slight chance 0° 0° isolated Tomorrow 10° Tomorrow 10° 1° 1°
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Otis Fannon
Otis Fannon, 83, 902 Kimberly Drive, St. Marys, died at 12:20 p.m. Jan. 3, 2010, at the Golden Living Center, St. Marys.
He was born Feb. 13, 1926, in St. Marys, to Otis and Nora Koehn Fannon. On April 3, 1948, he married Charlene Weimert, who died Aug. 4, 2007.
Surviving are four children, Sandra (Roger) Wiehe and Pamela (Thomas) Stoker, all of Celina, Sharon (William) Woodbern, Riegelwood, N.C., and Jeff (Holly) Fannon, Sidney; a sister, Ruth (Wilfred) Liette, St. Marys; a son-in-law, Tim Collins, Sunset Harbor, N.C.; a companion, Mary Dull, St. Marys; 11 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a daughter, Patricia Collins; four grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
He retired from Stamco Tool Company, New Bremen, where he had been a machinist for 35 years. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, where he had served as a Eucharistic minister, visiting local nursing homes. He also was a member of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, both in St. Marys, and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He served in World War II and was wounded in Okinawa, Japan.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Anthony Cutcher officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the Auglaize County Cancer Association or St. Peter's Neurological Center.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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