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.
Friday, July 12th, 2019
Rev. James Egbert
Rev. James T. "Jim" Egbert, 88, formerly of Cincinnati, died at 11:13 a.m. July 10, 2019, at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.
Services are at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Immanuel church in Kettlersville, Pastor Dee Schroer officiating. Interment will follow at the German Protestant Cemetery, New Bremen.
Calling is 1-4 p.m. Sunday at the church.
Memorials may be given to the St. Paul U.C.C. Memorial Fund or to the charity of the donor's choice.
Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen, is handling arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at gilberghartwigfh.com.
