Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
9° 9° light Mon 17° Mon 17° chance 3° 3° Tue 19° Tue 19°
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Friday, February 19th, 2021
Virginia Butsch
Virginia M. Butsch age 93 of Russia, Ohio died on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Koester Pavilion, Troy, Ohio.
She was born April 11, 1927 in Russia, Ohio to the late Clarence & Emma (Monnier) Marker. She married William H.A. Butsch on January 12, 1957 at St. Remy Church, Russia, Ohio and he preceded her in death on December 17, 2020.
She is survived by daughters: Janet & Ed Steinbrunner, Fort Recovery, Jean & Joseph Hicks, Alger Ohio, grandchildren: Ryan & Casey Steinbrunner, Brandon & Jill Steinbrunner, Kaitlin & Timothy Law, Alex Butsch, Nicole Butsch, great grandchildren: Brinley, Rhea, J.T. Hadley, brother-in-law: James & Lenora Butsch, Piqua.
She was preceded in death by son Donald Butsch, brothers: Walter & Esther Grogean, Irvin & Lorena Grogean, Virl & Ruth Grogean, Robert & Kay Marker, Robert Grogean, in-laws Thomas & Rose Butsch, Doris & Max Jennings, Georgia Butsch.
She was a member of St. Remy Catholic Church, the CLC, the Gathering Place and a CCD teacher. She was also a cafeteria worker for the Russia School System.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Monday, February 22, 2021 with live streaming on St. Remy Facebook page. Burial will follow in St. Remy Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Russia from 2 to 4 PM on Sunday, February 21, 2021 and from 9 to 10 AM on Monday. The family asks all visitors to follow the CDC guidelines of social distancing and wearing masks.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the St. Remy Catholic Church.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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