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.
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
Georgeana Kemper
Georgeana K. (Baker) Kemper age 74, of Versailles, Ohio, passed away at 10:16 A.M. on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Upper Valley Medical Center Hospice Care Center in Troy.
Georgie was born February 22, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Clarence A. & Agnes (Overman) Baker.
Georgie is survived by a son & daughter-in-law, Christopher "Chris" & Shawn Kemper of Versailles; grandchildren, Brittany Kemper of Greenville, Casey & Dustin Swiger of Greenville, Jesse Kemper of Greenville and Adam Kemper of Versailles; and great-grandchildren, Dylan Stump, Aidric Weaver, Alexis Swiger and Adalyn Swiger.
Georgie was also preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Linus on June 15, 2000 whom she married June 22, 1968; brother, C. E. "Pete" Baker.
Georgie was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles and a former CCD Teacher. Georgie was a member and Past-President of the Marie Stein American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, member of the Versailles Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, member of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Darke County and Past-President of the Versailles Council of Churches.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev. Fr. James Simons celebrant.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. and Wednesday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Burial will be in St. Valbert Cemetery in Versailles at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Versailles Emergency Medical Services or Versailles Police Department.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com.
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