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, April 19th, 2013
Leo Osterholt
Leo J. Osterholt, Sr., age 91, formerly of Philothea and most recently of Coldwater, Mich., passed away peacefully on April 17, 2013.
He was born April 17, 1922, in Fort Recovery to the late Bernard and Johanna Wenning Osterholt. He was married May 8, 1943, to Natalia "Dee Dee" Barnhart, who passed away Jan. 5, 2013.
Surviving are six children, Liz "Betty" Osterholt, Sarasota, Fla.; Michael (Mary Ellen Droesch) Osterholt, Maria Stein; Margaret "Maggie" (Lee) Stachler, Minster; Joann Zbikowski, Dayton; Leo Osterholt Jr., Celina; and Emilie (Dave) Britton, New Bremen; 21 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
He also was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters.
Leo was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Angola, Ind., the Coldwater Eagles and St. Henry Knights of Columbus. He was a clerk for Butler Township for 18 years and the former owner of Lee's Garage in Philothea. He enjoyed golf, fishing and his grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Philothea. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Philothea.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Sunday and 9-10 a.m. Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Condolences may be left online at hogenkampfh.com.
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