Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT 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 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Today 73° Today 73° slight chance 32° 32° likely Tomorrow 46° Tomorrow 46° 30° 30°
Monday, March 4th, 2019
Laura A. Wendel
Laura A. Wendel, age 91, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on March 3, 2019 at Otterbein Retirement Living Community, St. Marys. She was born April 30, 1927, in Coldwater, to the late William and Ida (Borgerding) Timmerman. On June 22, 1946, she married Harold Wendel, who died February 4, 1986.
Surviving are her children, Dale Wendel of Fort Recovery, Lillian (Larry) Heitkamp of Saint Marys and Terry (Mildred "Meg") Wendel of Bethpage, TN; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Elsie Timmerman of Fort Recovery.
Preceding her in death is a daughter-in-law, Ruth Wendel; brothers, John (Rosemary and Grace) Timmerman, Leroy Timmerman, Roscoe Timmerman and Eugene Timmerman; and a sister, Mary Lou (Gordon) Hughes.
She attended Salem Heights for two years and later became a housekeeper for Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. Laura also served as a volunteer for the hospital for many years.
She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, St. Peter and its choir. Laura was also a member of the Daughters of Isabella Circle 810, Fort Recovery and the catholic widow group, NAIM of the North. In her spare time she enjoyed reading, doing puzzles, sewing, traveling and spending time with her family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Thursday, March 7, 2019 at St. Peter Catholic Church, St. Peter, with Fr. Matthew Feist as celebrant. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Calling is 3:00 pm-8:00 pm Wednesday and 9:00 am-9:45 am Thursday at Brockman - Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Ohio. A Daughter of Isabella prayer service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Hospice or Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Living Community.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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