Thomas Penrod

Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:42PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold wind chill will occur late tonight into Sunday morning.

Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 12:40PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Thomas Penrod

Thomas R. Penrod, 84, Portland, Ind., passed away Friday morning in the Jay County Hospital.

He was born Aug. 26, 1928, in Portland, to Leonard and Pearl Teeters Penrod.

He was a farmer, involved in harness racing for 60 years, and worked in construction for 60 years. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran and member of Union 669.

Surviving are his companion for over 40 years, Patricia Heiby, two sisters, Jane Miller of Phoenix, Ariz., and Wanda Runkle of Winchester, and several nieces and nephews.

Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Baird-Freeman Funeral Home, the Rev. Mark Strietelmeier presiding. Burial will follow in Springhill Cemetery in Fort Recovery.

Calling is 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials can be given to the donor's choice.

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