Special Weather Statement issued December 19 at 1:40AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move quickly east across the region through daybreak. This will usher in a much colder airmass with temperatures quickly falling below freezing.
Snow showers can be expected this morning with snow accumulations of a half inch or less possible. This will combine with the falling temperatures to produce slick spots on untreated roadways. In addition, brisk west winds will gust to 25 to 35 mph at times this morning.
The morning commute will be affected by these conditions. Please allow for some extra time to reach your destination. Be prepared for slick spots, especially on bridges an overpasses.
16° 16° chance Fri 24° Fri 24° chance 20° 20° Sat 42° Sat 42°
Wednesday, June 1st, 2016
Viona Wermert
Viona K. Wermert, age 89, of Coldwater, died May 31, 2016 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born November 8, 1926, in Egypt, Ohio, to the late Anthony & Mathilda (Hoying) Schmiesing. On April 14, 1951, she married Virgil Wermert, who survives in Coldwater.
She is also survived by two sons, Thomas & Catherine Wermert of St. Louis, Missouri and Jim & Nancy Wermert of Coldwater, six grandchildren, Stephanie Nichols, Abbie Burk, Julia Eyink, Joe Wermert, Maria Muhlenkamp and Rachel Wermert, a step-grandchild, Lauren Marr, four great-grandchildren, one step-great-grandchild, and in-laws, Yolanda Schmiesing of New Bremen, Jeanette Schmiesing of Minster, Herb & Carol Wermert of Coldwater and Carl & Rosie Wermert of Sidney.
She was preceded in death by brothers, sisters and in-laws; Walter & Mary Ann Schmiesing, Georgiana & Edward Wendeln, Elmer & Dorothy Schmiesing, Gregor Schmiesing, Maurice Schmiesing, Don & Joan Schmiesing and Rita Schmiesing and in-laws, Evelyn & Homer Frei-sthler, Erma & Joe Barlage, Jeanette & Gerald Doorley and Joan Wermert.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, St. Ann's Ladies Sodality and enjoyed dancing, country music and traveling.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 3:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday and from 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to State of the Heart Care.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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