Marilyn Thaman

Blowing Dust Advisory issued March 13 at 3:16PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.
* WHERE...Auglaize, Hardin, and Mercer Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

High Wind Warning issued March 13 at 3:16PM EDT until March 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Special Weather Statement issued March 13 at 2:44PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

Very strong wind gusts and dry soil is leading to areas of blowing dust across the area. This is causing visibility to be reduced to one mile or less in localized area.
Motorists should be prepared for rapidly changing visibility. Slow down and leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.
As winds slowly decrease late this afternoon into the evening, blowing dust should diminish.

Thursday, August 27th, 2020

Marilyn Thaman

Marilyn J. (Curtis) Thaman, age 90, formerly of St. Rt. 362, Minster, passed away of natural causes Tuesday afternoon August 25, 2020, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio, where she had been a resident of nearly four years.

She was born March 12, 1930, in Sidney, Ohio, to the late Leonard & Mary "Alma" (McCullough) Curtis. On May 3, 1952, at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Sidney, Marilyn married Urban Thaman who preceded her in death on June 11, 2003.

Surviving are two children, M. Randall & Deborah Thaman of Verona, KY and Angela & James Post of Celina; four grandchildren: Kyle Thaman, Stuart & Breanna Thaman, Valerie Warren and Marcus & Emily Warren; one sister, Shirley & Luther Martin of Columbus as well as sisters & brothers-in-law: June Curtis of Sidney, Frank Thaman of Sidney, Lawrence & Vera Thaman of Botkins and Leo Thaman of Arizona.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Leonard J. Curtis and brothers & sisters-in-law: Arthur & Luedna, Virginia, Jeanette, Ralph & Mary Ann, Barbara and Paul Thaman.

Marilyn was a 1948 graduate of Anna High School before going on to study nursing in Toledo. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, the Lake Loramie Improvement Association and past member of the Fort Loramie American Legion Auxiliary.

A dedicated homemaker, Marilyn enjoyed reading, playing cards, solving puzzles and fishing. Over the years, she especially cherished Airstream Rally travels with her husband, Urb.

Private funeral services commencing with interment at Pearl Cemetery will take place at the convenience of the family.

Memorials in Marilyn's memory may be made to State of The Heart Hospice of Darke County.

Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.

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