Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Thursday, April 29th, 2021
Juanita Sipe
Juanita Sipe, age 83, a resident of Celina, Ohio and a former Madison Township resident passed away Tuesday April 27, 2021 at the Gardens of Celina.
She graduated from Portland High School in 1955 and was a homemaker.
Juanita Sipe was born January 28, 1938 in Salamonia, Indiana the daughter of Forrest and Edith (Hilfiker) Theurer. She was married on January 28, 1956 to Rodney Sipe.
Survivors Include: her beloved husband of 65 years- Rodney Sipe, Celina, Ohio; 2 Sons- Clifton Jay Sipe (wife-Becky), Celina, Ohio; James Robert Sipe (wife-Susan), Ft. Worth, Texas; 1 Daughter- Julia Lance, McMinnville, Tennessee; 6 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral home in Portland. Graveside services will immediately follow at Salamonia Cemetery with Pastor Steve Arnold officiating.
Memorials may be directed to Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Online condolences may be sent to www.williamsonspencer.com.
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