Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Friday, April 19th, 2013
Gerhard Kuhr
Gerhard S. Kuhr, 86, St. Marys, died at 3:50 a.m. April 18, 2013, at St. Marys Living Center.
He was born Sept. 25, 1926, in Brno, Czech Republic, the son of Frank and Josephine Schefczik Kuhr, who are deceased. He married Naida Sweet on  July 21, 1951, and she preceded him in death on Aug. 18, 2007.
He is survived by his four children, Irene Kuhr of St. Marys; Mark (Rosie) Kuhr of Celina; John Kuhr of Lima; and Ann (Mike) Brugger of Englewood; and two grandchildren, Charlotte and Michelle.
Also deceased are a daughter, Sharon Kuhr; a sister, Ilsa Schmiessing; and a brother, Leo Kuhr.
He attended high school in the Brno and emigrated to the United States after WWII. He retired from the Minster Machine Company, where he was an electrician. He was a member of the Buzzard Baiters Radio Controlled Flying Club in St. Marys and he enjoyed photography and working on his computer. He also loved riding his motorcycle.
Private family rites will be held.
Condolences may be sent via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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