Freeze Warning issued October 24 at 1:33PM EDT until October 25 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Today 55° Today 55° frost 35° 35° Tomorrow 56° Tomorrow 56° patchy frost 41° 41°
Friday, December 5th, 2014
Lois Butcher
Lois M. Butcher, 75, passed away Dec. 4, 2014, in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born in Lima to Richard and Bernice Speckman. She was married to Jack Butcher, who survives in Fort Wayne.
Also surviving are two sons, Randy Butcher and Steven Butcher, both of Fort Wayne; three grandchildren, Dustin (Jessica) Butcher, Abigail Saylor and Emily Butcher; five great-grandchildren; and a sister, Carol (Jon) Santa of Florence, Ariz.
She was a teacher with Southwest Allen County School Corporation for 33 years and later worked with St. John Evangelical Lutheran School. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, and a consultant for Workshop Way and enjoyed clogging at the Johnny Appleseed Festival.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. John Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Sunday at D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church.
Memorials may be given to St. John Lutheran Church, the National Alzheimer's Association or Heartland Hospice.
Condolences may be sent to www.mccombandsons.com.
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