Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
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Monday, April 26th, 2010
James Washburn
James "Jim" Washburn, 74, 407 Scott St., St. Marys, died at 7:30 p.m. April 23, 2010, at his home.
He was born April 4, 1936, in Mercer County, to Harley and Violet Wheeler Washburn. On Aug. 23, 1958, he married Matilda "Tillie" Sampson, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Tim (LouAnn) Washburn, Spencerville, and Curtis Washburn, St. Marys; three daughters, Tammy (Larry) Greber, New Bremen, Susie (Chris) Crusie, St. Marys, and Sandy (Ed) Whitman, St. Marys, a brother, Don (Helen) Washburn, St. Marys; three sisters, Doris (Orland) Freewalt, and Mary Houser, all of Mendon, and Shirley (Don) Clement, Spencerville; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a grandson.
He worked at the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in St. Marys for several years and retired from Midwest Electric after 30 years. He also owned Jim's Union Oil Service Station in St. Marys. He attended the former Mendon Union School where he played basketball and baseball. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 767, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Kenneth Whetstone officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30 -10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home in St. Marys.
Contributions can be made to the family.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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