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.
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Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
Barbara Walter
Barbara L. Walter, 85, of Saint Marys, died 1:50 A.M. Friday, October 22, 2021, at Vancrest of Saint Marys.
She was born March 3, 1936, in Saint Marys, the daughter of William and Eileen (Wesner) DeMoss. She married Donald Walter on February 1, 1958; he survives at the residence.
She is also survived by her children: Teri Walter of Columbus; Ron (Sue) Walter of Saint Marys; by her daughter-in-law, Stacy Regedenz of Celina. She is also survived by three grandchildren: Justin, Emily and Samantha, and by four great-grandchildren: Levi; Rhett; Wesson and Walker. Her brother, William DeMoss, survives in Lima.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and by her son, Charlie Walter.
Barb was a 1954 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. She had worked at Burdell's and the Island Dress Shoppe in Saint Marys, and later as a cook at East Elementary School. She also did dog-sitting for numerous families and will be remembered for giving the dogs lots of love and attention. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Her family traveled to Rice Lake in Canada for 30 years, and she was great at baking.
Graveside funeral rites will be held 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Gethsemane Cemetery, Saint Marys, Deacon Marty Brown, officiant.
Friends may call from 5-7 P.M. Monday at the Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, 314 West High Street, Saint Marys, where memorial gifts may be given to the Northwest Ohio Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be sent to Barb's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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