Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 10:59PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1059 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Minster, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, New Bremen, Minster, Anna, Fort Loramie, Botkins, New Knoxville, Moulton, Osgood, Chickasaw, North Star, Kettlersville, Yorkshire, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Lake Loramie State Park, Maria Stein, and Carthagena.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 112.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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.
68° 68° chance likely Sat 84° Sat 84° patchy 61° 61° slight chance Sun 84° Sun 84° slight chance
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Friday, July 12th, 2019
John Cron
John Cron, age 94 of West Jefferson, OH, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 9, 2019.
John was an Army Veteran and was an active member of the Saints Simon & Jude Catholic Church. He enjoyed tinkering with old cars and riding his motorcycle.
John is preceded in death by his wife: Marjorie, son: Gerald Cron, parents: Anthony and Catherine Cron, brothers: Wilber (Lorena) Boeckman, Richard (Alvera) Boeckman, Joseph (Rita) Boeckman, Ray (Gwen) Cron, and Anthony Cron Jr., sisters: Sally (Ollie) Weitzel, Rita (Pete) Moeller, and Erma (Harold) Klosterman, sister-in-law: Pauline Cron, brother-in-law: Gerald Fleck.
John is survived by his children: Steve (Becky) Cron, Mike (Heidi) Cron, William Cron, Mary Hale, Tom (June) Cron, Julie (Mike) Dotson, and daughter-in-law: Cinda Cron, sister: Clara Fleck, brothers: George (Janet) Cron, and Cletus Cron, 8 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren, all who will miss him greatly.
The family will receive friends Monday, July 15, 2019, from 4:00-7:00 PM with Prayer Service at 7:00 PM at the Rader-McDonald-Tidd Funeral Home 1355 W. Main Street, West Jefferson, Ohio, 43162.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday at 10:00 AM, July 16, 2019 at the Saints Simon & Jude Catholic Church, 9350 High Free Pike, West Jefferson, Ohio, 43162, with Father Metzger officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, West Jefferson, OH.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in John's memory to the Loving Care Hospice 56 S. Oak St. London, Ohio 43140.
Please visit www.radermcdonaldtiddfuneralhome.com to share your favorite memory of John.
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