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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Tuesday, July 11th, 2023
Robert Lucas
Robert Louis Lucas, 75, of Mendon, OH died 6:00 p.m. Thursday July 6, 2023 at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys.
He was born January 6, 1948 in Flint, MI to Jules and Lupita Lucas, who are deceased. On December 23, 1978 in Botkins, OH he married Judy K. Mosler, who died January 14, 2017.
Survivors include: son Anthony Lucas of Detroit, MI; daughter Carla (Daryl) Barnes of Spencerville, OH; daughter Kai (Jason) Richard of St. Marys, OH; daughter Michele Campos of Wapakoneta, OH; daughter Sunshine (Travis) Minnich of Lafayette, LA; son Daryn Lucas Venedocia, OH; 26 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; sister Sandy Lucas of Detroit, MI; brother John Lucas of Detroit, MI; brother Tim Lucas of Utah.
A son, Clifford Lucas-Gibson, is deceased.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War. He had worked as a production employee for various manufacturing facilities. He was a member of the American Legion and DAV. An avid sports fan, he coached Little League baseball for a number of years.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday July 13, 2023 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Pastor Jason King will officiate the services.
Visitation 5 - 7 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Robert's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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