Extreme Heat Watch issued June 20 at 3:15AM EDT until June 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 104 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of excessive heat and humidity combined with very warm low temperatures can be especially hazardous as the overnight hours provide little relief from the heat. The heat may continue into Wednesday.
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Monday, August 25th, 2014
Raymond Heitman
Raymond A. Heitman, 89, Anna, died 8:12 a.m. Aug. 23, 2014, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, following a brief illness.
He was born Sept. 18, 1924, in Minster, to Albert and Margaret Zircher Heitman. On April 25, 1945, he married Betty Hamp, who died Feb. 7, 2011.
Surviving are eight children, Pat (Jim) Albers, Minster, Vickie (Jack) Albers, Celina, Kathy (Keith) Coy, Sidney, Becky Dirksen, Greenville, Steve (Teri) Heitman, Wapakoneta, Mike (JoAnn) Heitman, Anna, Doug (Becky) Heitman, Houston, and Tim (Melissa) Heitman, Anna; 25 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; a brother, Roman (Shirley) Heitman, Anna; and a sister, Rose (Ken) Mills, Dayton.
Deceased are three siblings.
He was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, McCartyville, a veteran of World War II and retired from farming and Goodyear Tire, St. Marys, in 1987.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Church, McCartyville, the Rev. James Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Arrangements are being handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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