Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 4:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 444 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spencerville In Allen County to near Union City, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Greenville, Celina, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Coldwater, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, St. Henry, Cridersville, Union City, Ansonia, New Knoxville, Moulton, Wayne Lakes, Mendon, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, North Star, Buckland, and Rossburg.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for west central Ohio.
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.
Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 4:38PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 438 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of Fort Loramie to near Greenville, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Greenville, Wapakoneta, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Newport, Bradford, Fort Loramie, New Knoxville, Webster, Wayne Lakes, Russia, Gettysburg, Osgood, North Star, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Egypt, Darke County Airport, and State Route 47 at US Route 127.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for west central Ohio.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 18 at 11:11AM EDT until May 18 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 220 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE MERCER
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CELINA, COLDWATER, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, ST. MARYS, AND WAPAKONETA.
Today 87° Today 87° chance 68° 68° chance Tomorrow 87° Tomorrow 87° likely 59° 59°
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Friday, December 22nd, 2017
Marie Will
Marie E. Will, age 90 of New Bremen, died on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at 9:42 P.M. at the Joint Twp. Dist. Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born on March 14, 1927 in Maria Stein, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Emma (Voskuhl) Heitkamp. On April 7, 1948, she married Louis R. Will, and he died on September 11, 1990.
Surviving are her two sons and their wives; Gene and Betty Will of Minster, Nick and Peg Will of Columbus, a daughter and her husband Cindy and Bill Young of New Bremen, and a daughter-in-law Connie Will of New Bremen, nine grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and her brother and sister-in-law Ivo and Wilma Heitkamp of Philothea, a brother Frank Heitkamp of Minster, her in-laws; Pat Heitkamp of Versailles, Mart Heitkamp of Maria Stein, Theresa Will of New Bremen, Doris Will, and LeRoy and Linda Will all of Ft. Wayne, IN.
Along with her parents and husband, Marie was preceded in death by a son Michael Will, her siblings and their spouses; Arnold Heitkamp, Adella and Carl Golden, Linus Heitkamp, Elsie and Jack Conner, Rosella Heitkamp, Delores and Bill Munch, Thomas Heitkamp, and her in-laws; Joyce Heitkamp, Elmer and Lela Will, Wilbert Will, and Donald Will.
Marie was a member of the Church of the Holy Redeemer in New Bremen where she was involved in the St. Ann Altar Sodality. She attended St. John's High School in Maria Stein.
She had been a New Bremen High School Band Mother, she enjoyed doing crafts, gardening, and was a member of the Friends of the New Bremen Library. She had been on the hospitality staff at Crown Equipment Corp. of New Bremen for 19 years, and she also enjoyed her many years spent at the New Bremen Library both as an employee and as a volunteer.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 10:30 A.M. at the Church of the Holy Redeemer in New Bremen, with the Rev. Fr. Thomas Dorn, officiating. Interment will follow in the German Protestant Cemetery of New Bremen.
Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 from 3:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home in New Bremen, and from 9:00 until 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday at the church. The Rosary will then be prayed at 10:00 A.M.
Memorial contributions in memory of Marie can be made to the Friends of the New Bremen Library, or to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences to the Will family can be left online at gilberghartwigfh.com.
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