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, June 6th, 2017
Alberta Mertz
Alberta C. Mertz age 97 of formerly of St. Patrick, Ohio died on June 5, 2017 at St. Marys Living Center, St. Marys, Ohio.
She was born on February 18, 1920 in Sharpsburg, Ohio. She married Joseph J. Mertz on September 8, 1949 in Sharpsburg, Ohio. He preceded her in death on February 14, 1992.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: James & Lucy Mertz, Minster, grandchildren Joseph & Shannon Mertz, Amy & Davy Ballinger and Andrew & Katie Mertz, great grandchildren: Noah, Eli, Courtney & David.
Alberta was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters and was the last of her family.
She was a former member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, St. Patrick and a member of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia, Fort Loramie.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster. Burial will follow at St. Patrick Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Thursday.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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