Special Weather Statement issued January 14 at 2:54PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Periods of light snow will occur this evening and through the overnight. While accumulating snow is expected to end before Thursday morning, falling temperatures and light snow accumulations of one to two inches will result in slick travel tonight and early Thursday.
Slick spots can be expected on roadways, especially bridges and overpasses. If traveling, allow for some extra time to reach your destination and be prepared for wintery driving conditions.
In addition to the snowfall, falling temperatures combined with increased winds will result in feels-like temperatures near zero Thursday morning. If heading outdoors, dress in multiple layers.
17° 17° chance Thu 25° Thu 25° 17° 17° chance Fri 34° Fri 34° chance
Friday, November 9th, 2012
Virgil Barhorst
Virgil E. Barhorst, 91, Fort Loramie, died at 6 p.m. Nov. 7, 2012, at his home.
He was born Aug. 16, 1921, in Fort Loramie to Anthony and Josephine DeBross Barhorst. On Nov. 3, 1951, he married Catherine "Katie" Helmstetter, who died Jan. 11, 2010.
Surviving are his children, Tim (Barbara) Barhorst, Yellow Springs, Deb (Tom) Millhouse, New Bremen, Terry Barhorst, Cincinnati, Patrick (Thecla) Barhorst, Minster, and Tom (Fran) Barhorst, Fort Loramie; nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are his siblings, Irenus Barhorst, Robert Barhorst, Raymond Barhorst, Agnes Behr, Margaret Monnin, Frances Wagner and Ann Maltinsky.
He belonged to St. Michael Catholic Church and American Legion, both of Fort Loramie, and Fraternal Order of Eagles 1391 of Minster. He served in Japan during WWII and was retired from Marwil Products, Fort Loramie.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Steven Shoup celebrant. Burial with full military honors will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Monday and 9-10 a.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Memorials may be given to Wilson Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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