Special Weather Statement issued December 9 at 9:47PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
During the predawn hours, winds will increase ahead of a low pressure system moving east through the lower Great Lakes. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected through this afternoon, possibly gusting to 45 mph in a few spots. Wind is expected to decrease overnight but remain relatively strong at 20-25 mph this evening.
Please be aware of these strong winds especially if driving a higher profile vehicle. Secure loose outdoor objects and shore up seasonal decorations if possible.
33° 33° light Wed 40° Wed 40° chance 21° 21° chance Thu 28° Thu 28° chance
Tuesday, February 25th, 2014
Karen McNelly
Karen M. McNelly, 66, of Celina, passed away Feb. 24, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born June 29, 1947, in Logan County, to Earl and Betty Engle. On Oct. 16, 1966, she married Thomas R. McNelly, who died Nov. 16, 2002.
Surviving are three sons and a daughter, Heath (Susan) McNelly, New Baltimore, Mich., Hewe (Stephanie) McNelly, Greenville, Holt (Lisa) McNelly, Celina, and Hope (Timothy) Stanley, Rockford; seven grandchildren; and a brother, Charles "Dean" Engle, Springfield.
Preceding her in death were a brother, David Engle, and her parents.
A graduate of Logan Hills High School, she was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her dog, "JD."
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, with Chaplain Mark Ridgeway officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is noon until the time of services Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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