Nita Rae Bonifas Thornsberry

Cold Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 2:00AM EST until February 7 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to noon EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 6 at 1:54AM EST until February 6 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

Nita Rae Bonifas Thornsberry

Nita Rae Bonifas Thornsberry, 71, Hollybush, Ky., died Sept. 30, 2010, at her home.

She was born March 1, 1939, in Coldwater to Emmit and Doris Pfoff Bonifas. She married William Harris Guyer, who is deceased, and then married Ibert Thornsberry, who survives.

Other survivors are two sons, Wm. Harris Guyer Jr. and John Brady (Vicki) Guyer; two daughters, Jennifer Paige Thornsberry and Heather Ann (Scotty) Watts; three brothers, Dennis (Janet) Bonifas, Scott Bonifas and Douglas (Diane) Bonifas; five sisters, Lynda (Paul) Macke, Jacquelyn (Garlan) Lemons, Roxanne (Jim) Boise, Teresa (Jacob) Rodriguez and Julie Huber; and six grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, Ed Bonifas, and two grandchildren.

She was a registered nurse and was retired from Knott County Health Department.

Funeral Mass is 1 p.m. Monday at Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Hazard, Ky., the Rev. Michael Chowning officiating. Burial is at Mountain Memory Gardens, Hindman, Ky.

Calling is 6-9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Hindman Funeral Services Chapel. A prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday.

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