Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 27 at 8:39PM EDT until April 28 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 165 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL CARROLL GALLATIN GRANT KENTON OWEN PENDLETON ROBERTSON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLERMONT HAMILTON
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
DARKE MERCER PREBLE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BELLEVUE, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CARROLLTON, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, GREENDALE, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, INDEPENDENCE, LAWRENCEBURG, LIBERTY, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT OLIVET, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OWENTON, OXFORD, RICHMOND, RISING SUN, SUMMERSIDE, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WARSAW, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WILLIAMSTOWN, AND WITHAMSVILLE.
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 8:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Wind gusts of 35 to 50 MPH will be possible over the next few hours. These winds will occur separately from any rain or thunderstorms. Winds of this magnitude may damage small tree limbs and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
61° 61° Tue 72° Tue 72° chance 50° 50° likely Wed 60° Wed 60° likely
Friday, January 19th, 2018
Rosa Briones
Rosa R. Briones, 89, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Heritage Park Nursing Home in Fort Wayne.
Born in 1928, in Crystal City, TX, she was a daughter of Benito and Ninfa Enriqueta (Saucedo) Rodriguez.
Rosa was a wonderful homemaker and mother of five children. Rosie enjoyed arts and crafts such as quilting, crocheting and embroidery. She loved flowers, gardening, writing poetry and bowling.
She was a remarkable and compassionate person. Her humanitarian efforts included working with the Senior Citizens and at W.I.C. in Fort Wayne for many years. She volunteered with the Red Cross doing translation and hurricane relief in Puerto Rico and other locations.
In years past, clubs she was involved with included Homemakers Club and MOM (Mothers of Marines) which she founded. She was a devout Catholic and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church while living and raising her children in Decatur, IN. After moving to Fort Wayne, she attended St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church for over 25 years.
She is survived by her husband, Catarino Briones of Fort Wayne; children, Lupe (Lou) Briones of Los Angeles, CA., David Briones of Inglewood, CA., Robert Briones of Fort Wayne, Virginia "Jeanie" (Dave) Vanover of Huntington, IN., Laura Sroufe of Fort Wayne, and; nine grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Carmen Voskuhl of Jasper, TX., and brother, Jim Rodriguez of Celina, OH.
She was preceded in death by four brothers, Ray, Ben, Henry, and Everardo (Lalo) Rodriguez.
A Vigil will be held at the St. Charles Borromeo Church Chapel, 4910 Trier Rd. Ft. Wayne, IN 46815, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. on Friday January 26, 2018. Entrance to the Chapel faces Reed Rd.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Kenneth Schnipke C.PP.S. officiating.
A Memorial Celebration will also be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina. Her burial will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina, Ohio.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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