Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Today 74° Today 74° 58° 58° chance Tomorrow 71° Tomorrow 71° chance 54° 54° chance
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Thursday, May 5th, 2016
David Rodriguez
David S. "Rico" Rodriguez, age 47, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence in Bluffton, Ohio.
He was born on May 2, 1968 in Coldwater, Ohio, to Henry and Betty (Henderson) Rodriguez who preceded him in death. On October 2, 1993 he married Cheryl R. Shasky and she survives in Harrod.
Rico was working on opening Rico's Roadhouse Restaurant at the corner of State Route 235 and Old Route 30. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Ada. He founded the Allen East Youth Sports Alliance and coached baseball for many years.
He is also survived by his two sons: Airek (Carissa) Rodriguez of Celina and Ben Rodriguez of Bluffton; two daughters: Audrey Rodriguez of Bluffton and Alexandria Rodriguez of Bluffton; a granddaughter, Viviene Rodriguez; two brothers: John (Diane) Rodriguez of Celina and Tony (Christine) Rodriguez of St. Marys; and two sisters: Vickey (Larry) Miller of Celina and Tammy (Rocco) Farello of El Segundo, CA.
Rico was preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Rodriguez and a sister, Nancy Rodriguez.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 300 East Highland Avenue, Ada, Ohio with Father David Young officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bluffton.
Friends may call from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada. A Prayer Service will begin at 8:00 PM on Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, P.O. Box 38, Ada, Ohio 45810 for the benevolence of the family.
Condolences may be expressed at www.hansonneely.com.
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