Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Friday, April 5th, 2013
Robert Eshleman
Robert "Bob" Eshleman, 53, St. Marys, died at 6:02 p.m. April 3, 2013, at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born May 4, 1959, in St. Marys to Stanferd and Marilyn Kohnen Eshleman. His father survives in Minster; his mother is deceased.
Surviving are his wife, Goldie Vining of St. Marys; two daughters, Amanda (Scott) Hayes of Wapakoneta and Ashlei Vining of St. Marys; three grandchildren, Katelyn and Scotty Hayes and Brooklyn McEldowney; two brothers, Gary Eshleman of Minster and Mike Eshleman of Nw Knoxville; a sister, Carol Eshleman of Russia; three sisters-in-law, Sharon Vining of New Bremen, Tam (Dave) Kanorr of New Knoxville and Janet Baker of Fort Wayne, Ind.; as well as nieces and nephews.
He graduated in 1978 from Minster High School and worked as a production associate for Westaff Employment Agency.
His favorite pastimes included fishing and spending time with his grandchildren.
Rites are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation is 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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