Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off into tonight.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset and beyond as temperatures drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
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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