Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 9:47PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the predawn hours, winds will increase ahead of a low pressure system moving east through the lower Great Lakes. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through this afternoon, possibly gusting to 45 mph in a few spots. Wind is expected to decrease overnight but remain relatively strong at 20-25 mph this evening.
Please be aware of these strong winds especially if driving a higher profile vehicle. Secure loose outdoor objects and shore up seasonal decorations if possible.
Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 2:15PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the early morning hours, winds will increase ahead of an approaching low pressure. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through the afternoon. Some gusts up to 45 mph are possible at times. Winds decrease during the evening hours but remain elevated in the 20 to 25 mph range. Properly secure outdoor objects and seasonal decorations.
33° 33° light Wed 40° Wed 40° chance 21° 21° chance Thu 28° Thu 28° chance
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Monday, January 3rd, 2011
Harold Goettemoeller
Harold J. Goettemoeller, 83, Botkins, died Jan. 2, 2011, at Dorothy Love Retirement Center.
He was born Jan. 9, 1927, in St. Henry, to Gregor and Mary Kramer Goettemoeller. On Sept. 6, 1952, he married Dolores L. Eilerman, who died Sept. 23, 2001.
Surviving are six children, Duane (Melody) Goettemoeller, McCartyville, James Goettemoeller, Botkins, John (Diana) Goettemoeller, Botkins, Nancy (Carl) Stehulak, Defiance, Joe (Joanna) Goettemoeller, Botkins, and Pam (Jim) Kaiser, New Bremen; four siblings, the Rev. Leonard Goettemoeller, Carthagena, Ivo (Esther) Goettemoeller, St. Henry, Mildred Wuebker, St. Henry, and Wilma Link, Fort Recovery; brothers- and sisters-in-law, George Minnich, Portland, Ind., Verena Goettemoeller, Rockford, Wilma Drees, New Carlisle, Edna Fullenkamp, Botkins, Cletus and Dolores Eilerman, Columbus, Leona Speck, West Milton, Ralph Eilerman, Fort Loramie, Sr. Marge Eilerman, Booneville, Ky., Donald Schwartz, Botkins, and Rita Eilerman, McCartyville; and 20 grandchildren.
Deceased are 12 siblings and in-laws, Alvin Goettemoeller, Marie Minnich, Norbert and Edna Kremer, Lawrence Link, Ray Wuebker, Urban Fullenkamp, Rita and Richard Brunswick, John Speck, Mary Schwartz and Norbert Eilerman.
He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Botkins, the IBEW Local 32 and NFO. He was a Korean War veteran. He was an electrician for Sidney Electric and a farmer.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. John Tonkin officiating. Burial is at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Minster.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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