Malinda Jo Thornton

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 12 at 8:07AM EDT until August 12 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Southwestern Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Eastern Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 AM EDT.
* At 807 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Celina, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Celina, Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Fort Loramie, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Chickasaw, Kettlersville, Montezuma, Fryburg, Tama, Egypt, Lake Loramie State Park, Neptune, and Bulkhead.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 110.

Flood Watch issued August 11 at 11:33PM EDT until August 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional thunderstorms are expected through Wednesday. Locally heavy rainfall and the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same areas are possible. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.

Monday, January 29th, 2018

Malinda Jo Thornton

Malinda Jo Thornton, 59 of St. Marys, Ohio passed away on Friday January 26, 2018 at her residence in St. Marys, surrounded by her loving Family.

She was born on August 5, 1958 in Celina Ohio to William and Shirley (Goodwin) Moorman. On May 26th, 2007 she married Tim Thornton, who survives in St. Marys.

Malinda Jo is also survived by her children; Matthew (Kate) Spring of Celina, Sheena (Christian) Maurer of Hanahan, S.C., Jessica Thornton of Union City, TN, three beautiful grandchildren Elijah Spring, Isaiah Spring and Adeline Spring, her sisters and brothers-in-law; Beverly Morris of St. Marys, Linda (Jim) Monroe of Celina, Lisa (Dan) Smith of Celina, Judy (Harry) Bean of Celina, brothers and sisters-in-law Bill (Darlene) Moorman of Manhattan, KS and Steve Moorman of Celina.

She was preceded in death by her father and two sisters Karen Moorman, Coreen Moorman and her brother Joseph Moorman.

Malinda Jo was a 1977 graduate of Celina High School. She graduated with honors in 1998 from Wright State University with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering. She was formerly employed at Huffy's in Celina and Goodyear in St. Marys.

Malinda Jo was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina and the Moose Lodge #1473 as well as Women of the Moose, Lodge #388 in Celina and a member of United Steelworkers Local #200L Women of Steel, in St. Marys. Collecting china tea cups and old hats was her favorite past-time. Malinda Jo enjoyed her fishing and gardening.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on January 31, 2018 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Fr. Vince Wirtner C.PP.S. officiating. Burial will follow in Mercer Memory Gardens Cemetery in Celina.

Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. on Tuesday January 30, 2018 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.

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