Opal Subler

Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 5:54AM EST until January 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Special Weather Statement issued January 9 at 3:26AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Occasional wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph are expected today.
Winds will mainly be out of the south early this morning, before switching to the west during the late morning and early afternoon.
Secure loose objects, and use caution if driving a high-profile vehicle.

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Opal Subler

Opal C. Subler, 101, North Star, died at 8:15 p.m. Oct. 18, 2011, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.

She was born Nov. 19, 1909, in North Star, to Albert and Agnes Barga Henry. On July 23, 1929, she married Alfred H. Subler, who died Aug. 29, 1994.

Surviving are children, Dianne Hemmelgarn, North Star, Suzanne Budde, Maria Stein, Barbara (Jack) Feverston, Elaine (Vernon) McEldowney, Centerville, Richard Subler and Bruce (Darla) Subler, all of North Star; siblings, Magdalen Niekamp, North Star, Ann Huber, Dayton, Roger (Alma) Henry, Dayton; a sister-in-law, Henrietta Henry, St. Henry; 15 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren.

Deceased are three sons-in-law, Ed Hemmelgarn, Walter Budde and Al Hemmelgarn; and a daughter-in-law, Rita McEldowney Subler; siblings, Basil Henry, Lawrence Henry, Mary Bergman and Bernadine Miller; a grandchild; and a great-grandchild.

She was a lifelong member of St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star, and it's St. Anne's Sodality.

Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the church.

Memorials may be made to donor's choice.

Condolences may be left at zecharbailey.com.

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