Cold Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:08PM EST until December 15 at 11:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 13 at 6:05PM EST until December 14 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Snow tapering off this evening. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches.
* WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
3° 3° chance Sun 17° Sun 17° 2° 2° Mon 21° Mon 21°
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Tuesday, October 19th, 2021
Leon Ruhenkamp
Leon Bernard Ruhenkamp, age 79, of St. Rt. 47, Versailles, passed away peacefully of natural causes Saturday afternoon, October 16, 2021, in New Bremen, Ohio.
He was born April 28, 1942, in Fort Loramie, Ohio, to the late Henry & Mildred (Evers) Ruhenkamp. On August 5, 1967, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Cranberry Prairie, Leon married Janet (Dirksen) Ruhenkamp who survives.
Also surviving are four sons: Steve & Angie Ruhenkamp of North Star, Doug & Deb Ruhenkamp of Maria Stein, Mark & Jody Ruhenkamp of Fort Loramie and Dave & Denise Ruhenkamp of Versailles; seventeen grandchildren: Lee Ruhenkamp, Emily & Kyle Poeppelman, Isaac, Ben, Joe and Elizabeth Ruhenkamp, Alyssa & Jack Homan, Derek, Drew and Lauren Ruhenkamp, Ty and Jace Ruhenkamp, Jacob, AJ, Dalton, Parker and Rose Ruhenkamp; four siblings: Bob & Barb Ruhenkamp of Fort Loramie, Cheryl & Bob Hamburg of Portland, MI, Bruce Ruhenkamp of Fort Loramie and Larry Ruhenkamp of Covington; sisters & brothers-in-law: Cathy Ruhenkamp of New Bremen, Bernice & Henry Albers of McCartyville, Elaine & Denis Bruns of New Bremen, Delbert & Janice Dirksen of Versailles, Mary Barhorst of Anna, Marilyn & Pat Bergman of North Star, Doris Kremer of Versailles, Gabriel & Shirley Dirksen of Cranberry Prairie and Roseann Wendeln of Minster along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his step mother, Rosellan Ruhenkamp; one brother, Terry Ruhenkamp; three brothers-in-law, Greg Barhorst, Mark Kremer and Tom Wendeln as well as one nephew, Darren Ruhenkamp.
Mr. Ruhenkamp was a US Army Veteran and had been engaged in dairy farming all of his working life. He was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Newport and St. Remy Post 661 Catholic War Veterans. Leon enjoyed being outdoors, sitting on the front porch and interacting with his grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Thursday, October 21, 2021, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Friends may call Wednesday 2:00 to 7:00 PM and Thursday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to Everheart Hospice.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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