Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM 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 into tonight.
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 and beyond as temperatures 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°
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Mary Grieshop
Mary Veronica Grieshop, 94, Chickasaw, died April 30, 2010, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Minster.
She was born July 4, 1915, in North Star, to Victor and Anna Mangan Barga. On May 1, 1943, she married Otto Grieshop, who died Nov. 14, 1984.
Surviving are five children, Charlotte (Art) Bruggeman, Maria Stein, Michael Grieshop, Lima, Joseph (Marjorie) Grieshop, Harlan, Ky., James (Kay) Grieshop, Decatur, Ind., and Francis (Donna) Grieshop, New Bremen; a sister, Luella Echemann, Sidney; two brothers, Brother Adrien Barga, Carthagena, and Duane (Lucy) Barga, North Star; three sisters-in-law, Melva Barga, North Star, Ella Mae Barga, Union City, and Dorothy Barga, North Star; 18 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are six brothers, the Rev. Louis Barga, Vitalis Barga, Eugene Barga, Vernon Barga, Othor Barga and Ivan Barga, and a sister, Thelma.
She was a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church in Chickasaw.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 1-6 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Contributions can be made to the Heritage Manor Acitivty Fund.
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