Cold Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:46AM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 to 15 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...Until 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.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 14 at 1:44AM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Blowing snow will cause continued travel difficulties tonight.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions.
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Monday, February 3rd, 2014
Lester Meyer
Lester E. Meyer, 69, Coldwater, died Feb. 1, 2014, at his home.
He was born Feb. 16, 1944, in Eygpt, to Lawrence and Elsie Bensman Meyer. On Sept. 2, 1967, he married Virginia Brackman in St. Joe, and she died June 6, 2012.
Surviving are two children, Jerome (Amy) Meyer, Celina, and Karen (Shawn) Steinbrunner, Dublin; eight grandchildren, Andrew, Zach, Nathan, Alex and Brady Meyer and Griffin, Max and Lily Steinbrunner; siblings, Ralph Meyer, St. Henry, Harold (Hilda) Meyer, Minster, Sally (Roger) Behr, Fort Loramie, Dale (Shirley) Meyer, New Bremen, Larry (Jeanette) Meyer, Chickasaw, and Lavern Meyer, Sidney; in-laws, Giles Ronnebaum, Montezuma, Charles (Mary Ann) Brackman, Wapakoneta, Rosemary (Carl) Stachler, Wendelin, Rita (Vaughn) Wakefield, Versailles, Joe Brackman and Paul Brackman, St. Joe, Luke (Lou) Brackman, Coldwater, Eugene (Joyce) Brackman, Maria Stein, Albert (Linda) Brackman, Philothea, Doris (Keith) Good, Sharpsburg, and Steve (Judy) Borges, Minster.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Orville Meyer; parents-in-law, Zeno and Julie Reier Brackman; and in-laws, Mark Brackman, Mary Borges, Moira Jean Meyer and Eileen Ronnebaum.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and the Coldwater Eagles. He worked at Crown Control in New Bremen.
A Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Calling is 2-8 p.m.Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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