Joseph Barhorst

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 11:04PM EDT until June 12 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Shelby County in west central Ohio... Darke County in west central Ohio... Western Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Mercer County in west central Ohio...
* Until midnight EDT.
* At 1104 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Fort Wayne to Pennville to near Muncie, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Greenville, Celina, St. Marys, Coldwater, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, St. Henry, Newport, Union City, Fort Loramie, Fort Recovery, Ansonia, Rockford, New Knoxville, Moulton, Webster, Wabash, Wayne Lakes, and Mendon.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 9:50PM EDT until June 12 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 319 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
MADISON UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, KENTON, KETTERING, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, AND XENIA.

Wednesday, May 29th, 2024

Joseph Barhorst

Joseph A. Barhorst, age 91 of Philothea, died on Monday, May 27, 2024 at the Gardens at St. Henry.

He was born January 19, 1933 in Ft. Loramie to the late August & Mary (Herbert) Barhorst . He faithfully cared for his loving wife of 66 years, Wilma (Fiely) Barhorst before she preceded him in 2020.

He is survived by children, Diane Stromblad of Coldwater; Joyce & Steve Koesters of St. Henry; Dale & Bonnie Barhorst of Coldwater; Donna & Rick Hemmelgarn of Philothea; and Lynn & Jake Bruggeman of St. Henry; 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren; 6 step-great-grandchildren; his youngest sister, Martha & Richard Subler of New Bremen, and in-laws, Ruth & Orville Kunk of Philothea, Alice Grieshop of Maria Stein and Lavern & Jane Fiely of Coldwater.

He is preceded in death by a daughter-in-law Kathy Barhorst and siblings and in-laws, Clarrissa Brinkman, Charlene & Lavern Schmit, Doris & Virgil Bruggeman, Dolores & Werner Bruggeman, Herb & Chris Barhorst, Clarence & Shirley Barhorst, Marilyn & Ralph Meyer, Emily & Jack Subler, Margie & Edward Rethman, Eloise & Ivo Braun, and Margie & Cyril Gehret.

Joe was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Philothea. He was retired from New Idea after 46 1/2 years and a longtime member of the Steelworker's Union. Joe also worked at the Coldwater Post Office and delivered the Dayton Daily News for many years. He was a longtime rosary leader, lector and Eucharistic minister. He was a golden member of the Coldwater Eagles for 55 years and the Coldwater Knights of Columbus. He was a loving father, grandfather and especially great-grandfather.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 31, 2024 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Philothea. Fr. Larry Hemmelgarn, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Marys Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday and 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.

Memorials may be made to EverHeart Hospice.

Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.

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